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Wastequip

Helper

Albany, NY · On-site

$16.77/hr

Wastequip is recruiting fora Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our New Lebanon, NY location who cleans ... Clean workpieces as necessary with grinder or scraper Company Benefits: * 2 Medical Plan Options ...

Wastequip

Helper

New Lebanon, NY · On-site

$16.77/hr

Wastequip is recruiting fora Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our New Lebanon, NY location who cleans ... Clean workpieces as necessary with grinder or scraper Company Benefits: * 2 Medical Plan Options ...

Wastequip

Helper

Hudson, NY · On-site

$16.77/hr

Wastequip is recruiting fora Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our New Lebanon, NY location who cleans ... Clean workpieces as necessary with grinder or scraper Company Benefits: * 2 Medical Plan Options ...

Wastequip

Helper

Apple Valley, MN

$19.06/hr

Wastequip is recruiting fora Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our Rosemount, MN location who cleans ... Able to lift/carry up to 50lbs Company Benefits: * 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High ...

Wastequip

Helper

Apple Valley, MN · On-site

$19.06/hr

Wastequip is recruiting fora Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our Rosemount, MN location who cleans ... Able to lift/carry up to 50lbs Company Benefits: * 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High ...

Wastequip

Helper

Tyler, TX · On-site

$14.51/hr

Wastequip is recruiting for a Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our Beeville, TX location, who cleans ... Clean workpieces as necessary with grinder or scraper Company Benefits: 2 Medical Plan Options ...

Wastequip

Helper

New Lebanon, NY · On-site

$16.77/hr

Wastequip is recruiting fora Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our New Lebanon, NY location who cleans ... Clean workpieces as necessary with grinder or scraper Company Benefits: * 2 Medical Plan Options ...

Wastequip

Helper

Albany, NY · On-site

$16.77/hr

Wastequip is recruiting fora Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our New Lebanon, NY location who cleans ... Clean workpieces as necessary with grinder or scraper Company Benefits: * 2 Medical Plan Options ...

GFL Environmental

Helper

Garner, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you and your family covered. * Hea ... Continuous ongoing training, clear pathways for advancement (many of our helpers go on to become ...

SIFCO Industries

Helper

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$26.24/hr

We have immediate openings for equipment Helpers. These individuals assist the Hammer Operator ... Competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance ...

GFL Environmental

Helper

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

The Helper will safely assist drivers and other employees in the collection of solid waste ... Medical, dental, and vision coverage. * 401(k) with an employer match * Paid holidays * Employee ...

SIFCO Industries

Helper

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$21.41 - $22.91/hr

We have immediate openings for equipment Helpers. These individuals assist the Hammer Operator ... Competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance ...

System One

Electrical Helper

Blythewood, SC · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Electrical Helper Location: Blythewood, SC 29016 Type: Contract To Hire Compensation: Work Model ... medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as ...

Minnesota Service Cooperatives

Cook Helper

Fergus Falls, MN · On-site

$15.50 - $17.56/hr

Cook Helper West High School There is a position available for a Cook Helper at West High School ... Medical Coverage * Fully Paid Life Insurance * Paid Sick Leave, Personal Leave, * Emergency Leave ...

System One

Electrical Helper

Blythewood, SC · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Electrical Helper Location: Blythewood, SC 29016 Type: Contract To Hire Compensation: Work Model ... medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as ...

SEEK Careers Staffing

Machine Helper

Beaver Dam, WI · On-site

$20/hr

... 20 Benefits - Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Referral Bonus ... Help with machine changeovers, and production setup * Help with production flow and other tasks ...

Manny's Appliances

Delivery Helper

Claremont, NH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Join our crew as a Delivery Helper where your day will be a mix of warehouse organization ... Occasionally drive a 26' box truck if needed (must meet driving requirements- DOT medical ...

Mankato Area Public Schools

Cook Helper

Mankato, MN · On-site

$15.50 - $17.56/hr

Food Service/Cook`s Helper Date Posted: 9/4/2026 Location: West High School Closing Date: 9/14/26 ... Medical Coverage * Fully Paid Life Insurance * Paid Sick Leave, Personal Leave, * Emergency Leave ...

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How much do medical helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical helper in the United States is $16.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical helper?

Medical Helpers, often referred to as medical assistants or healthcare aides, are professionals who support doctors, nurses, and other healthcare staff in clinical and administrative tasks. Their duties can include taking vital signs, preparing examination rooms, assisting with patient care, and handling medical records. They play an essential role in ensuring healthcare facilities run smoothly and patients receive timely care. Medical Helpers typically work in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings under the supervision of licensed medical professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical helper?

To thrive as a Medical Helper, you need basic knowledge of medical terminology, patient care procedures, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often with additional on-the-job training or certification such as CPR. Familiarity with medical equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and routine administrative systems is typically required. Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills help Medical Helpers support patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare staff. These skills ensure that Medical Helpers can provide safe, efficient, and compassionate support in various clinical environments.

What are some common challenges medical helpers face when supporting healthcare teams in fast-paced environments?

Medical Helpers often work in busy clinical settings where multitasking is essential. They may face challenges such as balancing multiple patient requests, adapting to changing priorities, and maintaining clear communication with nurses and other staff. Staying organized and calm under pressure is important, as is being flexible when responding to the needs of both patients and colleagues. Over time, many Medical Helpers develop strong teamwork and time management skills that can open up further opportunities in healthcare.

What is the difference between Medical Helper vs Medical Assistant?

AspectMedical HelperMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsMay require basic training or certificationTypically requires formal education and certification
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, outpatient facilitiesClinics, hospitals, physician offices
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with patient care, clerical tasksClinical duties, patient interaction, administrative tasks
Industry UsageLess standardized, varies by regionWidely recognized and standardized

Medical Helper and Medical Assistant roles often overlap in healthcare settings, but Medical Assistants typically have more formal training and certification, perform a broader range of clinical and administrative tasks, and are more widely recognized across the industry. Both roles support patient care, but Medical Assistants are generally more qualified and have a clearer career pathway.

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Infographic showing various Medical Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,190 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Helper

Albany, NY • On-site

Wastequip
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$16.77/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

274th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Job Description:

Wastequip is recruiting fora Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our New Lebanon, NY location who cleans, grinds, sandssurface of component, finishes raw product prior to painting, and helps set up welding functions

Pay Rate: $16.77.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Examines and feels surface of workpiece for defects

  • Selects abrasive wheel, or disk according to specifications, knowledge of abrasives, and condition of metal, and attaches to grinder

  • Starts grinder and moves it over surface of workpiece to remove scratches, laminated metal, excess weld material, and burs

  • Polishes ground areas with finer abrasive to produce smooth, unmarred surface

  • Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels

  • Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation for welding.

  • sets up weld table with material for welders

  • Lift and load work materials into positions as directed using hoists, cranes, or forklift

  • Assist welders in loading or moving heavy work pieces during work operations

  • Performs sub assembly work as needed

  • Uses bracing and measurement tools

  • Assist welders in bolting metal components

  • Preventative maintenance of welding equipment and tools

  • Clean workpieces as necessary with grinder or scraper

Company Benefits:

  • 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up
    Medical Plans
    Prescription (Rx) Insurance
    Health Savings Account (HSA)
    2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
    Vision Insurance
    Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's)
    Health Care FSA
    Dependent Care FSA
    Company Paid Base Life Insurance
    Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
    Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
    Company Paid Disability Insurance
    Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD)
    Insurance
    Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
    401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
    Voluntary Pet Insurance
    Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
    Paid Grandparent Leave
    Paid Bonding Leave
    Adoption Assistance
    Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip

Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.

While we're proud to be North America's leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing - building a brighter future for all.

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