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Second Helper Jobs in Decatur, GA (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator 1st Shift

Austell, GA

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Train and assist First and Second Helpers with job duties on the machine. * Cross-train on other machines. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to:

Machine Operator 1st Shift

Austell, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Train and assist First and Second Helpers with job duties on the machine. * Cross-train on other machines. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to:

Machine Operator 1st Shift

Austell, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Train and assist First and Second Helpers with job duties on the machine. * Cross-train on other machines. * Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to:

Clerk II - 2nd Shift

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Clerk II - 2nd Shift Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented ... You will have an important role on our team, helping us provide sophisticated supply chain ...

Level 1 Help Desk Analyst

Conyers, GA

$18 - $24.50/hr

Under direct supervision, assists customers with tier one issues or forwards to second tier support ... have IT Help Desk Call Center exp Provides technical assistance to both internal and external ...

Clerk II - Weekend 2nd Shift Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for ... You will have an important role on our team, helping us provide sophisticated supply chain ...

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2nd Shift Press Operator

Marietta, GA

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Help build the future of packaging automation. We're proud of that and hope you will be too. Do we ... We are seeking Press Operators for our 2nd shift. You will contribute to the success of the company ...

2nd Shift Press Operator

Marietta, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Help build the future of packaging automation. We're proud of that and hope you will be too. Do we ... We are seeking Press Operators for our 2nd shift. You will contribute to the success of the company ...

Operator - 2nd Shift

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be ...

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How much do second helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for second helper in Decatur, GA is $17.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $17.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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 cities near Decatur, GA are hiring for Second Helper jobs? Cities near Decatur, GA with the most Second Helper job openings:

Looking for Compassionate CNA's - $18/HR and Flexible Schedule

2nd Family - Marietta

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

$18/hr

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Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Now Hiring: Looking for Compassionate CNA's - $18/HR and Flexible Schedule

  • Compensation Rate: -


Join our outstanding, award-winning team of Certified Nursing Assistants at 2nd Family Home Care and Support Services!


We are a family-owned business dedicated to providing unique, non-medical home health care for the elderly. As a 2nd Family caregiver, you're not just an employee — you're part of our family.


We are currently hiring qualified CNAs for immediate start. Flexible start dates are also available. New employee orientations are held weekly.


Caregiver Benefits

  • Performance-based raises every 3 months (or sooner!)
  • Free online continuing education courses
  • Access to an on-call RN
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Day and night shifts available
  • Work near your home — we match you with clients in your area
  • Direct deposit
  • Mileage reimbursement


Job Requirements

Ideal candidates will have:

  • An active CNA license (Required)
  • Reliable transportation/ Driver's License (Required)
  • Current CPR certification (Required)
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check


We’re proud recipients of the Best of In-Home Care Award from SeniorAdvisor.com — thanks to our amazing caregivers!


Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Medical Specialty: Home Health


Schedule & Shifts:

  • Holidays, weekends, weekdays, days, nights, and overnights
  • 4, 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts available
  • Full-time and part-time options


Supplemental Pay

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime pay


Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred)


Experience

  • Vital signs monitoring: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Dementia or Alzheimer's experience a plus


Work Location

  • Alpharetta, GA – open to candidates within a 20-mile radius, including Roswell, Johns Creek, Milton, Cumming, Sandy Springs, Duluth, and surrounding communities.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Provide mobility support and help with safe transfers around the home
  • Prepare meals and assist with feeding, following dietary preferences or restrictions
  • Perform light housekeeping, including laundry, dishes, and tidying living spaces
  • Offer companionship and emotional support, engaging clients in conversation or activities
  • Assist with errands, grocery shopping, or transportation to appointments
  • Maintain a safe and comfortable home environment
  • Communicate regularly with family members or supervisors about client needs and changes
  • Follow care plans and schedules provided by the agency or family
  • Observe and report any changes in the client’s condition or behavior