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Helpers Jobs in Modesto, CA (NOW HIRING)

DBM GLOBAL INC

Production Helper

Stockton, CA

$20 - $21/hr

Production Helper assists workers engaged in the fabrication of structural metal products by assisting in assigned duties as needed and required. The Production Helper utilizes a high degree of ...

Albertsons

Bakers Helper

Stockton, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $18.35/hr

The Baker's Helper plays a key role in the day to day bakery operations. This position involves preparing dough, glazing pastries, and assisting with baking tasks from start to finish. Working ...

Schuff Steel

Production Helper

Stockton, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Production Helper assists workers engaged in the fabrication of structural metal products by assisting in assigned duties as needed and required. The Production Helper utilizes a high degree of ...

SCHUFF STEEL CO

Production Helper

Stockton, CA

$20 - $21/hr

Production Helper assists workers engaged in the fabrication of structural metal products by assisting in assigned duties as needed and required. The Production Helper utilizes a high degree of ...

Synergy Companies

Electrical Helper

Stockton, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

We are looking for an Electrical helper to join our crew in the Stockton office. You will be assisting in weatherheads, homerun circuits / Termination and Breakers. You will also be doing things such ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Tracy, CA

$18 - $23/hr

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. OUR PAINTER HELPERS FOR ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Tracy, CA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. OUR PAINTER HELPERS FOR ...

Senior Helpers

Home Care Aide / Caregiver

Empire, CA · On-site

Great people deserve a great place to work and Senior Helpers is hiring NOW! (Several positions available in Upland, Montclair, Pomona, and Fontana) Senior Helpers is proud to be the first and only ...

Senior Helpers

Caregiver - Los Banos/Dos Palos

Los Banos, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

As a Senior Helpers Caregiver, you make a lasting impact that betters the lives of our clients AND their families. Senior Helpers caregivers provide one-on-one personal care to help our clients ...

Senior Helpers

Caregiver

Livermore, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Great people deserve a great place to work and Senior Helpers is hiring Caregivers in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties! * Hourly Pay Rate $18.00 - $21.00 Senior Helpers is proud to be the first and ...

Best Buy

Geek Squad Installation Helper (Seasonal)

Modesto, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

As the Geek Squad Installation Helper, you'll accompany a team of seasoned Agents to customers' homes to assist with the delivery, installation, repair and haul-away of electronic devices. You'll ...

Senior Helpers - Danville

Caregiver

Livermore, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Great people deserve a great place to work and Senior Helpers is hiring Caregivers in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties! * Hourly Pay Rate $18.00 - $21.00 Senior Helpers is proud to be the first and ...

Senior Helpers - Danville

Caregiver

Livermore, CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Great people deserve a great place to work and Senior Helpers is hiring Caregivers in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties! * Hourly Pay Rate $18.00 - $21.00 Senior Helpers is proud to be the first and ...

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How much do helpers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for helpers in Modesto, CA is $21.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.86 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 cities near Modesto, CA are hiring for Helpers jobs?

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Infographic showing various Helpers job openings in Modesto, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,435 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Production Helper

DBM GLOBAL INC

Stockton, CA

$20 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Employee Value Proposition 

Working for a world-class leader in building structures and bridges, a Schuff Steel Production Helper brings his/her expertise and knowledge in fabrication to build some of the most complex and high-profile projects in the commercial building, bridge and industrial sectors. Production Helper assists workers engaged in the fabrication of structural metal products by assisting in assigned duties as needed and required. The Production Helper utilizes a high degree of proficiency while utilizing full skills of the trade. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily

In return, the Company will offer competitive market-based compensation and comprehensive health insurance benefits.  We are committed to professional development and growing our business.  We are looking for a professional with a growth mindset who desires a progressive long-term career.

Core Responsibilities

  • Lifts, positions, and removes workpieces from machines to assist in fitting and welding.
  • Loads, stacks, and transports stock, tools, dies, and work in process by hand or truck.
  • Cleans and scrapes metal preparatory to fabricating, welding, painting, or shipping. 
  • Picks up and trucks scrap from work areas. 
  • Cleans work area, machines, tools, and equipment. 
  • Perform other routine duties.
  • Assist fellow employees as directed.
  • Pass the tacking test on the following positions: Flat, Horizontal, Vertical and Overhead.
  • Must adhere to and follow all safety rules and PPE requirements

Education/Training - Work Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and/or 12 months experience

Specialized Knowledge – Certificates & Licenses

  • Equipment Knowledge & Skills – Equipment generally used includes but is not limited to overhead cranes, forklifts and hand grinders.
  • Language Skills:  Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Mathematical Skills:  Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
  • Reasoning Ability:  Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.  Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:  None

DBM Global including its U.S. subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Affirmative Action Plan

*Recruiters* - Resumes submitted without current/valid vendor agreement will become property of DBM Global Inc. Any recruiting/staffing firm or agency wishing to do business with DBM Global must contact the Talent Acquisition Department at (602) 252-7787.   Recruiting/staffing firms may NOT contact hiring managers directly.  Firms that do not honor this request will be removed from consideration.

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