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Helper Jobs in Charleston, SC (NOW HIRING)

Construction Helper

Summerville, SC ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Helper mainly assists the construction craft worker or electrician. They may carry tools and materials or help set up equipment. They are able to perform a wide range of tasks varying in ...

Mover / Helper

Charleston, SC ยท On-site

$20 - $150/day

Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...

Electrical Helper

North Charleston, SC ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Electrical Helper Charleston, SC Area POSITION SUMMARY As an electrical helper, you will assist electricians and other crew members in the installation of electrical systems and components. Duties ...

Electrical Helper

North Charleston, SC ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Electrical Helper Charleston, SC Area POSITION SUMMARY As an electrical helper, you will assist electricians and other crew members in the installation of electrical systems and components. Duties ...

Mover / Helper

Summerville, SC ยท On-site

$20 - $150/day

Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...

Mover / Helper

Summerville, SC ยท On-site

$20 - $150/day

Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...

Construction Helper

Summerville, SC ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Helper mainly assists the construction craft worker or electrician. They may carry tools and materials or help set up equipment. They are able to perform a wide range of tasks varying in ...

Electrical Helper

North Charleston, SC ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Electrical Helper Charleston, SC Area POSITION SUMMARY As an electrical helper, you will assist electricians and other crew members in the installation of electrical systems and components. Duties ...

NCCER Millwright Helper or related craft training preferred, if applicable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Strength * Standing - 50% * Walking - 20% * Sitting - 30% Lifting / Carrying * Up to 50 lbs.

Construction Helper

Summerville, SC ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Helper mainly assists the construction craft worker or electrician. They may carry tools and materials or help set up equipment. They are able to perform a wide range of tasks varying in ...

Electrician Helper

Summerville, SC ยท On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Position Summary Norlee Group, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Electrical Helper to join one of our Electrical or Mechanical divisions. This is a full-time, field-based position offering an ...

Mover / Helper

Charleston, SC ยท On-site

$20 - $150/day

Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...

Construction Helper

Summerville, SC ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Helper mainly assists the construction craft worker or electrician. They may carry tools and materials or help set up equipment. They are able to perform a wide range of tasks varying in ...

NCCER Millwright Helper or related craft training preferred, if applicable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Strength * Standing - 50% * Walking - 20% * Sitting - 30% Lifting / Carrying * Up to 50 lbs.

NCCER Millwright Helper or related craft training preferred, if applicable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Strength * Standing - 50% * Walking - 20% * Sitting - 30% Lifting / Carrying * Up to 50 lbs.

Helper - Mechanical

Hanahan, SC ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

As a result of our phenomenal growth, MSS Solutions, LLC has an opening for a Helper- Mechanical . If you are an experienced professional who is looking to grow your career and contribute fresh and ...

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How much do helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper in Charleston, SC is $17.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $17.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks does a helper typically assist with during a workweek?

Helpers commonly support skilled tradespeople with tasks like preparing worksites, transporting materials, cleaning equipment, and carrying out basic assembly or installation duties. They may also help with setting up scaffolding, maintaining tools, or assisting with quality checks depending on the industry. Daily responsibilities can vary, offering exposure to different processes and the opportunity to learn new skills alongside experienced coworkers. This variety makes the role ideal for individuals looking to gain practical experience and potentially advance into more specialized positions over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the helper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Helper, you need physical stamina, basic tool handling skills, and a willingness to learn on the job, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety equipment, and site-specific procedures is often required, though most training is provided onsite. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills help set individuals apart in this supportive role. These qualities are crucial for maintaining workplace safety, efficiency, and smooth operations in industries ranging from construction to manufacturing.

What is a helper in a job?

A helper in a job is someone who assists skilled workers by performing tasks such as carrying materials, preparing tools, or supporting operations to ensure efficiency and safety. Helpers often work under supervision and may need basic skills or training related to the specific industry or task.

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Infographic showing various Helper job openings in Charleston, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,426 per year, or $17 per hour.

Construction Helper

JF Group

Summerville, SC โ€ข On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Description

The JF Petroleum Group stands as a premier leader in the North American fueling infrastructure industry, offering comprehensive turn-key solutions for distribution, construction, and service needs. We serve a diverse clientele including retail fueling stations, commercial and government fleets, and emergency power customers.


The Construction Helper performs many tasks that require physical labor on construction sites. The Helper mainly assists the construction craft worker or electrician. They may carry tools and materials or help set up equipment. They are able to perform a wide range of tasks varying in complexity from very easy to extremely difficult and hazardous.

Job Duties:

  • Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations.
  • Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader
  • Cut and thread steel pipe and assist in the fitting and installation of underground and above-ground tanks.
  • Assist the foreman with shooting grades, and documentation.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized job site per the foreman's direction.
  • Ensure all signs and safety barricades and devices are in place.
  • Comply with all safety requirements, including the usage of proper personal protective equipment for the task being performed.
  • Ensure all tools are accounted for, cleaned, and organized on the truck or job trailer.
  • Keep the job inventory accurate.
  • Work will include after-hours
  • Able to work in all weather conditions - significant portion of the work is done outdoors
  • Willing to travel, up to 50-60% of the time

Requirements

  • Highschool Diploma or GED required
  • Possess a valid driver's license
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to read a blueprint.
  • Basic understanding of taking measurements, math, and mechanical skills.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.
  • Must be able to meet company's employment requirements, which includes passing a drug screen, criminal background check, and MVR, if driving for the company
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to repetitively lift, carry, push, pull up to 50 pounds, frequent bending, stooping, standing 8-10 hours per day.


JF Petroleum offers:

  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Health benefits (eligible 1st of the month following 30 days) including Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability
  • Life insurance-company provided
  • Bonus program eligibility
  • Paid training for field personnel
  • Uniforms provided for field personnel
  • Relocation Assistance will be considered for qualified candidates


*JF Petroleum Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.