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Second Helper Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Civil Helper

Baytown, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Your Job The jobsite located in Mont Belvieu, TX has an opening for a Civil Helper. Our Team ... We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who ...

Material Helper

Baytown, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Your Job The jobsite located in Baytown, TX has an opening for a Material Helper. Our Team ... We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here

Material Helper

Baytown, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Your Job The jobsite located in Baytown II, TX has an opening for a Material Helper. Our Team ... We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who ...

Ironworker Helper

Carthage, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Your Job The jobsite located in Carthage, TX , has an opening for an Ironworker Helper Our Team ... We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here

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Mechanic Helper

Taylor, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

We are 2nd chance employers Essential Responsibilities The Mechanic Helper assists in the repair and overhauls of buses, vans, trucks, and other automotive vehicles. They work in conjunction with our ...

Your Job The jobsite located in Baytown II, Texas has an opening for a Millwright Helper. Our Team ... We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who ...

2nd Pressman

Dallas, TX · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Adecco is seeking a 2nd Pressman for a manufacturing environment in Dallas, TX. This role is ... Monitor sheet consistency at the feeder and help maintain proper pull and register of sheet.

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As part of a growing manufacturing site, this position presents a unique opportunity to help establish and shape a newer second-shift operation. The successful candidate will have significant ...

As part of a growing manufacturing site, this position presents a unique opportunity to help establish and shape a newer second-shift operation. The successful candidate will have significant ...

As part of a growing manufacturing site, this position presents a unique opportunity to help establish and shape a newer second-shift operation. The successful candidate will have significant ...

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Second Helper information

What is a second helper?

Second Helpers are entry-level workers who assist skilled tradespeople, such as electricians, plumbers, or mechanics, by performing basic tasks like carrying tools, cleaning work areas, and preparing materials. They support the primary workers to ensure jobs run smoothly and efficiently. This role often serves as a starting point for individuals looking to gain experience in a particular trade, with opportunities to learn on the job and advance to more specialized positions. Second Helpers typically work on construction sites, factories, or maintenance teams and must follow safety procedures closely.

What are the typical responsibilities of a second helper on a production or maintenance team?

As a Second Helper, you’ll usually assist skilled workers—such as mechanics, electricians, or machine operators—by preparing materials, handling tools, and performing basic tasks like cleaning work areas or transporting supplies. You may also be asked to observe safety protocols, report issues to your supervisor, and help ensure that operations run smoothly. This role is hands-on and fast-paced, offering valuable exposure to various trades and a pathway to more specialized positions within the team.

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

To thrive as a Second Helper, you generally need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and safety procedures is common, and some workplaces may require OSHA safety training or similar certifications. Strong teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to learn are essential soft skills for excelling in this support role. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining safety, efficiency, and smooth operations in labor-intensive environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Second jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Second jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Second Helper jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Second Helper job openings:

Mechanic Helper (WIOA/OSY/ISY)

Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend

Kingsville, TX • On-site

$10/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

*This is a Work Experience (work-based learning) position available through Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend. All candidates will be considered after program eligibility is determined.

Job Title: Mechanic Helper

Position: FT/PT, 8am-5pm, Monday-Saturday

Location: Kingsville

Second Chance Employer: No

Pay Rate $10.00 an hour

Age: 18+


Job Description:

  • Inspect vehicles for damage and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.
  • Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices.
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
  • Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes.
  • Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors.