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Marine Travelift

Paint Helper - 2nd Shift

Sturgeon Bay, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

As a Paint Helper, you will prep items for paint such as steel beams and other items related to ... Forklift Operation to move parts from one location to another * Operate the Overhead Crane when ...

EK Machine

Electrical Helper - 1st Shift

Fall River, WI · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Electrical Helper Location: Fall River, WI Job Type: Full Time Shift: 1st Shift About Us: EK, based ... Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds * Requires strong ...

EK Machine

Electrical Helper - 1st Shift

Fall River, WI

$19 - $24.50/hr

Electrical Helper Location: Fall River, WI Job Type: Full Time Shift: 1st Shift About Us: EK, based ... Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds * Requires strong ...

EK Machine

Electrical Helper - 3rd Shift

Fall River, WI

$19 - $24.50/hr

Electrical Helper Location: Fall River, WI Job Type: Full Time Shift: 3rd Shift About Us: EK, based ... Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds * Requires strong ...

EK Machine

Electrical Helper - 3rd Shift

Fall River, WI · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Electrical Helper Location: Fall River, WI Job Type: Full Time Shift: 3rd Shift About Us: EK, based ... Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds * Requires strong ...

Tekni-Plex

Production Helper 3rd Shift

Madison, WI

$20/hr

Every day, you help turn ideas into impact using science, technology, and creativity to tackle real ... Move product in plant using fork truck or other PIV * Preform related duties as assigned REQUIRED ...

Tekni-Plex

Production Helper 3rd Shift

Madison, WI · On-site

$20/hr

Every day, you help turn ideas into impact using science, technology, and creativity to tackle real ... Move product in plant using fork truck or other PIV * Preform related duties as assigned REQUIRED ...

GFL Environmental

Helper

Mauston, WI · On-site

$22/hr

The Helper will safely assist drivers and other employees in the collection of solid waste ... lift/move up to 65 pounds regularly • Ability to manually push/move up to 100 pounds with ...

Tekni-Plex

Production Helper 3rd Shift

Madison, WI · On-site

$20/hr

Every day, you help turn ideas into impact using science, technology, and creativity to tackle real ... Move product in plant using fork truck or other PIV * Preform related duties as assigned REQUIRED ...

GFL Environmental

Helper

Mauston, WI

$22/hr

The Helper will safely assist drivers and other employees in the collection of solid waste ... Ability to manually lift/move up to 65 pounds regularly Ability to manually push/move up to 100 ...

Union Pacific

Welder Helper -Adams, WI

Adams, WI

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

As a Welder Helper, you will actively contribute to the repair, tempering, and cutting of rails, frogs, switches, and other essential welding tasks. Your efforts in repairing or replacing tracks will ...

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How much do moving helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for moving helper in Wisconsin is $17.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $18.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a moving helper?

Moving Helpers are individuals who assist with the physical aspects of relocating, such as loading, unloading, packing, and sometimes assembling or disassembling furniture. They often work for moving companies or can be hired independently to provide extra hands during a move. Their primary role is to make the moving process faster, safer, and more efficient by handling heavy lifting and ensuring items are securely transported. Moving Helpers may also offer assistance with organizing items and protecting belongings from damage.

What is the difference between Moving Helper vs Moving Laborer?

AspectMoving HelperMoving Laborer
Credentials/CertificationsTypically none required, but some may have basic physical fitness certificationsUsually none required, focus on physical ability
Work EnvironmentAssists with packing, loading, unloading, and organizing during movesPerforms physical tasks like lifting, carrying, and loading
Employer/Industry UsageUsed by moving companies, rental services, and independent moversCommonly employed by moving companies and labor services
Search/Comparison IntentPeople comparing moving assistance services or hiring helpersIndividuals seeking physical labor for moving tasks

Moving Helpers and Moving Laborers both assist with physical tasks during moves, but Moving Helpers often provide additional services like packing and organizing, while Moving Laborers focus mainly on lifting and loading. Both roles are essential in the moving industry and are often hired through moving companies or labor services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a moving helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Moving Helper, you need physical strength, stamina, and basic knowledge of safe lifting and packing techniques, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with moving equipment like dollies, straps, and sometimes inventory tracking apps is typical. Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills help you coordinate with clients and colleagues and handle stressful situations calmly. These abilities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient moves and delivering a positive customer experience.

What are some common challenges moving helpers face on the job, and how can they be managed?

Moving Helpers often encounter challenges such as lifting heavy or awkwardly shaped items, working in varying weather conditions, and navigating tight spaces like stairways or narrow hallways. To manage these challenges, it's important to use proper lifting techniques, communicate clearly with team members, and utilize moving equipment such as dollies and straps. Staying organized and maintaining a positive attitude can also help ensure moves are completed efficiently and safely.
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Paint Helper - 2nd Shift

Marine Travelift

Sturgeon Bay, WI • On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

A career with Marine Travelift is more than just a job. It's a commitment to making an impact. Our team members design and build long lasting machines because each employee is given the opportunity to continuously innovate. We look to our people to come up with the ideas that make all of our products and services better. Marine Travelift has been manufacturing mobile boat hoists since 1954. Our equipment is utilized across the globe with over 4,500 units in service to help marinas handle boats of all sizes.
Job Description
Marine Travelift in Sturgeon Bay, WI is excited to be adding 2nd shift Paint Helpers to our team. As a Paint Helper, you will prep items for paint such as steel beams and other items related to large custom engineered lifting machines used in marine and industrial applications and shipped worldwide.
2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday 1:30PM-12:00AM (3-day weekend)
Job Responsibilities
  • Tag parts with labels so the parts are painted correctly
  • Brush Paint small parts and touch up spray painted parts
  • Sand parts to prepare them for paint
  • Forklift Operation to move parts from one location to another
  • Operate the Overhead Crane when working with very heavy parts
  • General Clean Up of paint area
  • All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned

Job Qualifications
  • Dependable with a strong work ethic
  • Must be able to wear a full body garment
  • Must be able to be fitted for and wear a respirator
  • Must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch for the entire shift
  • Must be flexible and willing to complete all tasks that are assigned
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted

Employee Benefits
  • 2nd shift has a four-day work week and shift differential pay
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans available the first of the month following date of hire
  • Paid Short-term Disability and Paternity Leave for new parents
  • Eligibility in our 401K benefit plan with company match after 30 days of employment
  • Paid vacation and holidays available at hire
  • Health Saving Account (HSA) plan with employer contribution
  • Participation in the company's semi-annual discretionary incentive plan
  • Job training and advancement opportunities
  • Overtime opportunities available

We are an EOE/AA (M/F/Veteran/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation)

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