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Warehouse Helper (Part-Time)

Goochland, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

General Summary Performs a variety of retail operations functions to ensure sales readiness and customer support at Southern States Cooperative, Inc. (SSC) service and cooperative locations. Job ...

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Maintenance Helper - Part Time/Seasonal

Livingston, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES Maintenance Mechanic I Maintenance Mechanic II Maintenance Mechanic, Sr. Maintenance Mechanic, Chief Maintenance Supervisor POSITION SUMMARY This position performs routine ...

Southern States

Warehouse Helper (Part-Time)

Reidsville, NC

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

General Summary Performs a variety of retail operations functions to ensure sales readiness and customer support at Southern States Cooperative, Inc. (SSC) service and cooperative locations. Job ...

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How much do helper part time jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper part time 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Helper Part Time, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Helper Part Time, you typically need basic organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions, with no formal education usually required. Familiarity with common workplace tools or equipment and any necessary safety training may be beneficial depending on the setting. Strong communication, punctuality, and a willingness to learn are important soft skills for this position. These qualities ensure that tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and contribute positively to team productivity.

What are typical daily tasks and expectations for a Helper Part Time position?

As a Helper Part Time, your daily responsibilities often include assisting with basic operational tasks such as organizing supplies, cleaning work areas, and supporting team members with manual labor. You may also be asked to help with setting up equipment, unloading deliveries, or running errands, depending on the industry. The role usually requires flexibility, the ability to follow instructions, and a willingness to adapt to changing priorities. Teamwork and clear communication are essential, as you'll frequently collaborate with supervisors and other staff to ensure smooth workflow. This position is ideal for those seeking hands-on experience and an introduction to workplace routines.

What are Helper Part Time jobs?

Helper Part Time jobs are positions where individuals assist with a variety of tasks or support roles, usually on a part-time basis. These jobs often involve helping with manual labor, organizing, cleaning, or supporting skilled workers in industries like retail, construction, hospitality, or maintenance. Part-time helpers typically work fewer hours than full-time employees, making these positions ideal for students, those seeking flexible schedules, or individuals supplementing their income. Duties can vary widely depending on the employer and industry, but the main focus is to provide assistance wherever needed.

What is the difference between Helper Part Time vs Caregiver Part Time?

AspectHelper Part TimeCaregiver Part Time
Required CredentialsNone or basic certificationsCPR/First Aid often required
Work EnvironmentVarious settings, including retail, warehouse, or general assistancePrimarily in private homes or healthcare facilities
Employer & Industry UsageRetail stores, warehouses, service industriesHome care, healthcare, senior assistance
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for part-time support rolesMore specialized in personal care

Helper Part Time and Caregiver Part Time roles share similarities in part-time work and basic certifications, but differ mainly in work environment and industry focus. Helpers often work in retail or general assistance settings, while caregivers focus on personal and healthcare support in homes or facilities.

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Infographic showing various Helper Part Time job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,856 per year, or $18.2 per hour.
QP (Mechanical Helper)- Part time

QP (Mechanical Helper)- Part time

Drummac, Inc.

Goleta, CA • On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Part-time

PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

***THIS IS A PART TIME POSITION: SAT/SUN 9AM-5PM***

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Drummac, Inc. is an integrated rail services company that specializes in providing mechanical and janitorial services to the transportation industry. With operations located across the United States, the services we perform range in scope from routine mechanical maintenance, inspections, repairs and cleaning to providing equipment and supplies for the transportation industry with a niche in passenger rail. We provide these services using in-house resources, which enables us to provide best-in-class quality control.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Qualified Person (“QP”) must be able to work in compliance with all applicable railroad regulations and standards while maintaining and repairing passenger rail cars and locomotives under the supervision of the Passenger Rail Mechanic (Qualified Maintenance Person, or “QMP”). In addition to the mechanical functions, the QP will be responsible for cleaning passenger rail cars as required per train schedules. They must adhere to and maintain strict compliance with corporate/office policies and procedures, established health and safety protocols, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

QP (Mechanical Helper)

• Troubleshoots passenger cars including but not limited to toilet systems, air conditioning systems, doors, panels, lights, electrical systems, and brake systems along with making any necessary repairs.
• Ability to fill out regulatory, client, and Company-required paperwork.
• Performs necessary electrical tests, removes, disassembles, replaces, repairs, modifies, rebuilds, assembles, adjusts, and maintains batteries and all electrical equipment or components on locomotives.
• Provides Blue signal protection and sets up and removes Blue flags/lights.
• Applies and removes 480V ground power cables.
• Performs cleaning duties on passenger rail cars and locomotives as needed.
• Communicates written and/or verbal findings of inspections to Supervisor.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate dynamic train schedules.
• Ability to work outdoors in inclement work conditions is required.
• Wears and uses required protective equipment while working.
• Takes responsibility for own safety while on the job.
• Cleans and polishes lighting fixtures, floors, seats, surfaces and trim.
• Cleans passenger cars, restrooms and replenishes bathroom supplies.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture and draperies.
• Dusts furniture and equipment, washes windows, door panels and sills, polishes metalwork, and replaces lightbulbs.
• Empties wastebaskets, empties and cleans ashtrays, and transports trash and waste to disposal area.
• Follows Drummac guidelines for conduct.
• Keeps area around dumpsters clean and secure.
• Notifies supervisor of any faulty equipment.
• Performs other related duties as required or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent reading, writing and reasoning skills)
• Ability to work flexible schedules
• Positive work history / personnel record
• Valid driver's license is required
• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
• Must have great communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work flexible schedules, and overtime
• Successful completion of a pre-employment screening process

Hourly rate hiring range for Part-Time QP (Mechanical Helper) candidates in Goleta, CA : $25-27

Actual hourly rate offered will be determined based on multiple factors which include relevant skills and experience. In addition to hourly wage, full-time employees will be offered the following benefits:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Newly hired employees will accrue PTO at a rate of 1 hour for every 30 worked

Drummac is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a drug free work environment to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Drummac is an Equal Opportunity Employer