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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for jack in California is $22.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $25.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a jack?

In the context of jobs, 'jacks' usually refers to workers who handle lifting, moving, or supporting heavy objects using mechanical devices called jacks. These workers may be known as 'jack operators' or 'jack handlers' and are often found in construction, automotive, and warehouse industries. Their main responsibility is to safely operate different types of jacks, such as hydraulic jacks or pallet jacks, to assist in tasks that require heavy lifting. Proper training and safety awareness are essential for this role to prevent injuries and equipment damage.

What is the difference between Jack vs Carpenter?

AspectJackCarpenter
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; apprenticeship or vocational training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settingsResidential, commercial, or industrial construction sites
Industry UsageGeneral term for a worker or handyman roleSpecialized trade focusing on building and repairing structures

While both Jack and Carpenter work in construction-related environments, a Jack typically refers to a general worker or handyman, often with minimal formal training. A Carpenter specializes in building and repairing structures, requiring specific skills and certifications. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Jack job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, and 26% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,604 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Jack of All Trades

MCI INC DBA MARTINEZ CONSTRUCTION

Whittier, CA

$30 - $45/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

MCI INC DBA MARTINEZ CONSTRUCTION is seeking a Jack of All Trades to support day-to-day jobsite needs in, CA.

Position Summary

The Jack of All Trades is a hands-on, versatile role responsible for assisting across multiple trades to keep projects moving smoothly. This position supports repairs, installations, and general maintenance tasks with a focus on quality workmanship and reliable execution.

Working onsite, you will help troubleshoot issues, complete assigned work efficiently, and coordinate with team members to ensure tasks are completed safely and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform a variety of general labor and skilled tasks across multiple trades as assigned

  • Support maintenance, repairs, and installations to keep job sites operational and work areas safe

  • Assist with troubleshooting common issues and completing corrective work in a timely manner

  • Prepare materials, tools, and workspaces; maintain cleanliness and organization at the jobsite

  • Follow safety procedures and work standards to minimize risk to yourself and others

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to perform jobsite work and handle varied task assignments

  • Demonstrated experience with general maintenance, repairs, or hands-on construction-related work

  • Comfort working onsite in a variety of conditions, including tasks that may involve lifting, climbing, and bending

  • Basic understanding of safe work practices and jobsite professionalism

  • Reliability and the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience assisting with multiple construction trades (e.g., carpentry, general repairs, or installation support)

  • Familiarity with jobsite tools and equipment used for general maintenance and construction tasks

  • A strong attention to detail and commitment to completing work correctly the first time

Compensation

Hourly rate: $30.00 - $45.00