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Topbuild

Blow-in Installer/Helper

Barto, PA · On-site

$13 - $30/hr

About Your Future with TruTeam Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of a company ...

Norsk Hydro

Mill Helper (CRE) (21102)

Cressona, PA · On-site

$26.26/hr

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise ...

New Age Air

HVAC Helper

Pottstown, PA · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

HVAC Helper $22.00-$27.00 per hour, depending on experience Full-Time | Pottstown, PA Monday-Friday | 40+ hours per week | Occasional overtime Grow Your Career with a Company on the Rise! New Age Air ...

New Age Air Inc.

HVAC Helper

Pottstown, PA · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

HVAC Helper$22.00-$27.00 per hour, depending on experienceFull-Time | Pottstown, PA Monday-Friday | 40+ hours per week | Occasional overtimeGrow Your Career with a Company on the Rise!New Age Air has ...

Two Guys Plumbing Heating & Cool

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Residential Electrician Helper-New Construction

Kutztown, PA · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

We are seeking a skilled residential electrician in new construction wiring to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of residential electrical systems, the ability to ...

Two Guys Plumbing Heating & Cool

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Residential Electrician Helper-New Construction

Kutztown, PA · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

We are seeking a skilled residential electrician in new construction wiring to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of residential electrical systems, the ability to ...

NSC Staffing

Spotter/Helper

Ephrata, PA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Spotter/Helper General Labor Ephrata, Pennsylvania Contract Aug 20, 2026 Job Title: Spotter/Helper Location: Ephrata, PA Pay Rate: $15-17/HR Shift: Sunday-Thursday: Night Shift Company Summary: Our ...

Republic Services

Residential Helper

Leesport, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

The Driver Helper rides on the vehicle and assists a Driver in providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers who reside on a designated residential route. The Driver ...

J.P. Mascaro & Sons

Driver's Helper

Reading, PA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Helper will not ride on the truck step while backing. * Collect curbside waste and/or recycling in a safe and efficient manner, placing containers back in their original location. * Ensure any ...

J.P. Mascaro & Sons

Driver's Helper

Reading, PA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Helper will not ride on the truck step while backing. * Collect curbside waste and/or recycling in a safe and efficient manner, placing containers back in their original location. * Ensure any ...

J.P. Mascaro & Sons

Driver's Helper

Reading, PA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Helper will not ride on the truck step while backing. * Collect curbside waste and/or recycling in a safe and efficient manner, placing containers back in their original location. * Ensure any ...

NSC

Spotter/Helper

Ephrata, PA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Spotter/Helper Location: Ephrata, PA Pay Rate: $15-17/HR Shift: Sunday-Thursday: Night Shift. Company Summary: Our client is a proven leader in the communications industry, offering a professional ...

ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages, LLC

Driver Helper

Reading, PA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Driver Helper Company: ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages Job Location: 4900 Reading, PA Other Potential Locations: Reading, PA We are actively seeking enthusiastic team players who want to work with the ...

Republic Services

Residential Helper

Leesport, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

The Driver Helper rides on the vehicle and assists a Driver in providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers who reside on a designated residential route. The Driver ...

Republic Services

Residential Helper

Leesport, PA

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

The Driver Helper rides on the vehicle and assists a Driver in providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers who reside on a designated residential route. The Driver ...

ABARTA Coca-Cola Bev LLC

Driver Helper

Reading, PA

$15 - $18.25/hr

We would love for you to become a part of our family to help make our vision of Quenching the Thirst of Our Neighbors a reality! Summary Assist driver with all aspects of customer delivery and ...

ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages, LLC

Driver Helper

Reading, PA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

We would love for you to become a part of our family to help make our vision of Quenching the Thirst of Our Neighbors a reality! Summary Assist driver with all aspects of customer delivery and ...

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How much do helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper in Reading, PA is $17.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $17.55 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 Reading, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,355 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Blow-in Installer/Helper

Topbuild

Barto, PA • On-site

$13 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Install company products such as insulation, fireplaces, gutters, mirrors, shelving, garage doors, windows, shower enclosures, and home wrap according to work order, manufacturer, quality, and safety guidelines.

  • Prepare for each job by reviewing the daily work schedule, ensuring the truck is loaded with all necessary products, tools, and equipment, and performing vehicle safety and job site inspections.

  • Unload and stage materials at the job site safely, report safety, customer, or quality concerns, and perform warehouse-related duties as required.

TopBuild rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 55 rated home improvement suppliers and fitters

Job description

About Your Future with TruTeam

Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of a company that is recognized as a "Great Place to Work" of value to you? Look no further! At TruTeam, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our values of integrity and innovation by delivering solutions that make a difference in the communities we serve. Here, you are part of a company that rewards your contributions and encourages you to take ownership of your career.

Job Description

Your Responsibilities

As an installer, you will be responsible for all aspects of installing company products according to work order, manufacturer, quality, and safety guidelines. Products include insulation, fireplaces, gutters, mirrors and shelving, garage doors, windows, shower enclosures, home wrap and any other products sold by the company.

  • Review your daily work schedule and ensure truck is loaded with all product(s), tools and equipment for the day.

  • Complete vehicle safety and job site inspections.

  • Safely unload and stage material at job site.

  • Report safety, customer or quality concerns.

  • Perform warehouse-related duties as required.

  • Any other duty, task, or responsibilities as assigned.

Your Qualifications

  • Minimum of 18 years of age.

  • If operating a vehicle for company purposes, a valid driver's license is required.

THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION

Travel Requirements

Type of Travel Required: Local

Out of town travel as required.

Daily travel to job sites.

Physical Requirements

This role requires prolonged standing and repetitive motions, including bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling. Role also requires good hand-eye coordination, hand dexterity, and physical strength. The position involves lifting up to 50 pounds, depending on the specific job duties.

Your Benefits

We care about the health and safety of all employees and provide a range of benefits to assist in prioritizing your wellbeing. Listed below are a few of our available benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Medical, Dental and Vision

  • Strive Wellness Program

  • 401(k) Matching

  • Paid Holiday and Paid Time Off (PTO) for all positions

  • AssuredExcellence: minimal to no cost medical care and prescription drugs

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Healthcare and Dependent care

  • Health Spending Account (HSA): with employer contribution

  • Life & Disability Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): in-person counseling, assistance and resources for family matters, legal and financial issues, etc.

  • Employee Referral Bonus

  • Paid Military Leave

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Length of Service Award

Compensation Range

$13.00 - $30.00

Tocomply withPay Transparency laws, employers mustdisclosean annual salary range. Actual offers depend on factors such as location, experience, skills, and market data. This position may also offer variable compensation.


QXO is North America's largest distributor and installer of insulation; second-largest distributor of roofing products;second-largestpublicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials; and largest distributor of waterproofing products. QXO is the fastest growing company in the$800 billionbuilding products distribution industry and plans to become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders. The company is targeting$50 billionin annual revenue within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. VisitQXO.comformore information.


QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.We value diversity and do not discriminateon the basis ofrace, color, religion,gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

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About TopBuild

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TopBuild’s diversified business model includes installation and specialty distribution in the residential, commercial and industrial end-markets. TopBuild has built a strong foundation for growth, driving operational excellence and great execution throughout our organization. We have also developed a core competency around acquisitions with a dedicated team to source and integrate deals. We are committed to operating in a manner which conserves our national resources for future generations. We also recognize that our people are the foundation of our success and we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture, one of collaboration, support and innovation.

Industry

Construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Daytona Beach, FL, US

Year founded

2015

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