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Wastequip

Helper

Rosemount, MN · On-site

$19.06/hr

Wastequip is recruiting for a Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our Rosemount, MN location who cleans ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Wastequip

Helper

Eagan, MN · On-site

$19.06/hr

Wastequip is recruiting fora Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our Rosemount, MN location who cleans ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Wastequip

Helper

Chatham, NY · On-site

$16.77/hr

Wastequip is recruiting fora Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our New Lebanon, NY location who cleans ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

FiCom Group, Inc

Helper FCG

Cleveland, TN

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

The Helper position requires: 1. Frequent crawling, occasional prolonged standing, and frequent stooping, bending., kneeling, crouching and stretching. 2. Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity ...

Construction Mechanics Inc

Electrician Helper

Stuart, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Start Date - ASAP * 1-2 years experience * Pay Rate $18.00-$20.00 DOE * Scope Of Work - Performing Wire Pulls , Helping set up Electrical Cabinets and Gutters, Some Digging as well * Electrical ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Carpenter Helper

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

EOE/Vets/Disabilities Qualifications: 1 year Commercial Construction carpentry experience preferred. EOE/Vets/Disabilities Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

MGC Roofing

Roof Helper

Miami, FL · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Roof Helper Typical Duties & Requirements: · Repair and maintenance on all roof systems including ... 1 year of employment. · Health insurance and retirement plans are available.

Bryans Electric Inc.

Electrician Helper

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Bryan' s Electric Inc is looking to hire a full time Electrician's Helper. Must have 1 - 2 years of electrical experience, your own tools, be professional, with clean driving record & own ...

Merit Restorations

Project Helper

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

We move with one purpose and one language across every office and every market, because the truth ... PROJECT HELPER As a Project Helper for Merit Restorations, you will support the mitigation and ...

Crandall Painting & Stucco

Painter Helper

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Painter Helper Wanted - Grow Your Skills with Us! Are you looking to build a career in painting? Do ... What We're Looking For: * 1-3 years of interior and exterior residential painting experience

AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC

Helper (56419)

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Package and wrap product in compliance to company best practices. 2. Assemble ... Help maintain a clean work environment. 10. Assist the lead driver while backing up to ensure ...

Levin Furniture

Delivery Helper

Middleburg Heights, OH · On-site

$19/hr

Delivery Helpers Join Our Team! Are you looking for a fast-paced, rewarding job that gets you on ... Up to $12.50/hour * $1,000 Sign-On Bonus! Schedule * TuesdaySaturday * Start time: 6:30 AM until ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Carpenter Helper

Fountain Inn, SC · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Help carpenters by performing duties of lesser skill. * Duties include using, supplying or holding ... Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience 1 year Commercial Construction ...

Baker Concrete Construction, Inc

Carpenter Helper

Hamlet, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

When you finish one job, the next one is already lined up. You'll be able to provide for your ... Summary The Carpenter Helper assists with constructing, erecting, stripping, and/or repairing ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper 1 in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Helper 1 positions are entry-level roles typically found in industries like construction, manufacturing, and maintenance. Individuals in this role assist skilled workers by performing basic tasks such as carrying materials, cleaning work areas, and preparing equipment. The position requires little to no prior experience and is a good way to gain hands-on knowledge in a particular trade. Helper 1s work under close supervision and often have opportunities to advance as they gain experience and skills.

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Helper

Rosemount, MN • On-site

Wastequip
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$19.06/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Wastequip rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Description:
Wastequip is recruiting for a Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our Rosemount, MN location who cleans, grinds, sands surface of component, finishes raw product prior to painting, and helps set up welding functions
Pay Rate: $19.06
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Examines and feels surface of workpiece for defects
  • Selects abrasive wheel, or disk according to specifications, knowledge of abrasives, and condition of metal, and attaches to grinder
  • Starts grinder and moves it over surface of workpiece to remove scratches, laminated metal, excess weld material, and burs
  • Polishes ground areas with finer abrasive to produce smooth, unmarred surface
  • Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels
  • Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation for welding.
  • sets up weld table with material for welders
  • Lift and load work materials into positions as directed using hoists, cranes, or forklift
  • Assist welders in loading or moving heavy work pieces during work operations
  • Performs sub assembly work as needed
  • Uses bracing and measurement tools
  • Assist welders in bolting metal components
  • Preventative maintenance of welding equipment and tools
  • Clean workpieces as necessary with grinder or scraper

Qualifications:
  • Able to lift/carry up to 50lbs

Company Benefits:
  • 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up
    Medical Plans
    • Prescription (Rx) Insurance
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • 2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
    • Vision Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's)
    • Health Care FSA
    • Dependent Care FSA
    • Company Paid Base Life Insurance
    • Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
    • Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
    • Company Paid Disability Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD)
    Insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
    • 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
    • Voluntary Pet Insurance
    • Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
    • Paid Grandparent Leave
    • Paid Bonding Leave
    • Adoption Assistance
    • Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip
Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.
While we're proud to be North America's leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing - building a brighter future for all.

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