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Touro University

Library Student Helpers

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Student Library Worker Student library workers are responsible for carrying out basic tasks in support of library operations. Position work hours: 5-30 hours per week Rate of pay: $20 per hour ...

Touro University

Library Student Helpers

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Overview Student library workers are responsible for carrying out basic tasks in support of library operations. Position Work Hours 5-30 hours per week Rate of Pay $20 per hour Responsibilities

Touro University

Library Student Helpers

Vallejo, CA

$20/hr

Overview Student library workers are responsible for carrying out basic tasks in support of library operations. Position Work Hours 5-30 hours per week Rate of Pay $20 per hour Responsibilities

Nwestco LLC

Fuel Compliance Techs & Helpers

Gilroy, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Help identify problems and work with service techs to get issues fixed * Maintain testing equipment and keep it job-ready * Follow all safety procedures around fuel systems and hazardous materials ...

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How much do helpers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for helpers in California is $20.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $23.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Helpers vs Carpenters?

AspectHelpersCarpenters
CredentialsNone required or minimal trainingTrade certifications or apprenticeship programs
Work EnvironmentAssist in construction sites, basic tasksPerform detailed carpentry work, framing, finishing
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, general contractorsConstruction firms, specialized carpentry projects
Common Search & ComparisonHelpers vs Carpenters

Helpers assist carpenters by performing basic tasks and supporting construction work, often with minimal training. Carpenters have specialized skills, certifications, and perform detailed woodworking tasks. While helpers support the work, carpenters lead the project with technical expertise.

What kind of job is a helper?

A helper is a worker who assists skilled professionals or team members in various industries such as construction, manufacturing, or maintenance. The role often involves performing basic tasks, following instructions, and using tools or equipment, with physical stamina and reliability being important qualities. Helpers typically work under supervision and may require safety training or certifications depending on the industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Helpers jobs in California?

The most popular types of Helpers jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Helpers jobs?

Cities in California with the most Helpers job openings:

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Infographic showing various Helpers job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,502 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Movers - Drivers/Helpers needed

Sd Quality Moving Inc

San Diego, CA

$15 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

SD Quality Moving Company is looking for hard-working, part-time OR full-time, reliable, and experienced Movers who can safely drive trucks or manage a job as a foreman.
Qualifications include:
The ideal candidate should have moving experience, local delivery driving experience, experience driving vans, 20 FT, and 26 FT trucks.
Must be able to lift 40 lbs or over.
The selected candidates need to have a valid and clean driver's license. CDL is NOT required but the truck experience is.
All Drivers are also required to be Movers. This is not a driver only position - the job does require physical labor.
Must be team-oriented, willing to accept instruction, and handle a variety of tasks under stress. Be able to load and unload a truck, wrap furniture, and pack and prepare the items.
The schedule can be part-time or full-time and flexible AND a full commitment for the last week of every month is required.
Drivers and foremen might be required to work as helpers when needed.
Compensation is hourly based, plus tips and charges.

Company Description

We’ve been in business for more than 10 years providing our residential and commercial clients with the best in class moving service.
We specialize in both local and affordable stress-free long distance moving services across the United States.
High-quality, licensed and insured equipment, professional friendly team and customer support are guaranteed no matter if you are moving a small house or a large business.