ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Second Helper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Penske

Delivery Helper-2nd Shift

Livonia, MI

$21.27/hr

Penske Logistics is looking for delivery helpers that will assist delivery drivers in moving product from the back of a truck to our customer's location. Pay Rate : $21.27/hour. Shift - This is a 2nd ...

Penske

Delivery Helper-2nd Shift

Livonia, MI · On-site

$21.27/hr

... helpers that will assist delivery drivers in moving product from the back of a truck to our customer's location. Pay Rate: $21.27/hour. Shift - This is a 2nd shift position with a typical start time ...

Penske

Delivery Helper-2nd Shift

Livonia, MI · On-site

$21.27/hr

Penske Logistics is looking for delivery helpers that will assist delivery drivers in moving product from the back of a truck to our customer's location. Pay Rate : $21.27/hour. Shift - This is a 2nd ...

Penske

Delivery Helper - 2nd Shift

Avondale, AZ · On-site

$19.87/hr

Helpers are required to deliver frozen, cold/cooler and ambient product in each store. Some stores are open during delivery. Shift(s) -Second Shift Position with start times of 12:30pm- 5pm. Shifts ...

Penske

Delivery Helper - 2nd Shift

Avondale, AZ · On-site

$19.87/hr

Helpers are required to deliver frozen, cold/cooler and ambient product in each store. Some stores are open during delivery. Shift(s) -Second Shift Position with start times of 12:30pm- 5pm. Shifts ...

FXI

Production Helper, 2nd Shift

Corry, PA · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

This is a 2nd shift position with a 4-day (10 hours/day) workweek from Monday thru Thursday, 4pm -2:30am. Recent base wage increase is ultra-competitive, and there's an additional $1/hour shift ...

Penske

Delivery Helper - 2nd Shift

Avondale, AZ · On-site

$19.87/hr

Helpers are required to deliver frozen, cold/cooler and ambient product in each store. Some stores are open during delivery. Shift(s) -Second Shift Position with start times of 12:30pm- 5pm. Shifts ...

Penske

Delivery Helper - 2nd Shift

Avondale, AZ

$19.87/hr

Helpers are required to deliver frozen, cold/cooler and ambient product in each store. Some stores are open during delivery. Shift(s) -Second Shift Position with start times of 12:30pm- 5pm. Shifts ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper 2nd Shift

Sandston, VA

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Machine Helper Shift: 2nd Location : Sandston, VA Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within 1 Month : Eligible for insurance benefits At 3 Months : 401k with partial match At 6 Months

Staffpros

Be Seen First

1st and 2nd shift Production Helper

Jackson, WI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Manufacturing Helper Full Time 1st shift (6am-2pm) and 2nd Shift (2pm to 10pm) positions available Pay: $18 + Shift Premium ($20/HR including the $2/HR Shift Premium for 2nd shift) Our recruiting ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper 2nd Shift

Sandston, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Machine Helper Shift: 2nd Location : Sandston, VA Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within 1 Month: Eligible for insurance benefits At 3 Months: 401k with partial match At 6 Months: Paid ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper 2nd Shift

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Machine Helper Shift: 2nd Location : Raleigh, NC Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within 1 Month: Eligible for insurance benefits At 3 Months: 401k with partial match At 6 Months: Paid ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper 2nd Shift

Austell, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Machine Helper Shift: 2nd Location : Austell, GA Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within 1 Month: Eligible for insurance benefits At 3 Months: 401k with partial match At 6 Months: Paid ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper 2nd Shift

Austell, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Machine Helper Shift: 2nd Location : Austell, GA Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within 1 Month : Eligible for insurance benefits At 3 Months : 401k with partial match At 6 Months : Paid ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper 2nd Shift

Raleigh, NC

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Machine Helper Shift: 2nd Location : Raleigh, NC Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within 1 Month : Eligible for insurance benefits At 3 Months : 401k with partial match At 6 Months : Paid ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsSecond Helper Jobs

Second Helper information

See salary details

$10

$18

$23

How much do second helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for second helper in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 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 are hiring for Second Helper jobs? Cities with the most Second Helper job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Second jobs? The most popular types of Second jobs are:
What states have the most Second Helper jobs? States with the most job openings for Second Helper jobs include:
Second Helper jobs near you

Delivery Helper-2nd Shift

Penske

Livonia, MI

$21.27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:
Penske Logistics is looking for delivery helpers that will assist delivery drivers in moving product from the back of a truck to our customer's location.
 

Pay Rate: $21.27/hour.

Shift - This is a 2nd shift position with a typical start time of 3:00PM and end time of 4:00AM or sooner. Average of 14-16 stops per night. This is a full time 5-day week/ 2 consecutive days off. Schedule consists of Thursdays to Mondays. Days off are Tuesday and Wednesday

Specific Activity - Helpers are responsible for delivering product to customers.  Helper will unload at each stop, typically using a hand truck.  May involve moving and rearranging freight at each stop.  Helper must be able to handle moving approximately 300 pounds on a hand truck.  Helpers are responsible for breaking down pallets and moving product into the store at multiple stops.  Helpers are required to deliver cold product (dairy) and ambient (paper and other products) into each store.  Some stores are open during delivery. 

Benefits - Penske values the well-being of our employees and their families. That's why we offer competitive wages and a wide range of benefits, including medical and dental insurance, 401K and pension plans, flexible dependent care and medical spending accounts, spouse and child life insurance, employee referral bonus, and discounts with Penske partners.

Responsibilities:  

Assist delivery driver with the loading and unloading of products up to 50lbs/23kg and frequently lift and/or move up to 300lbs/45kg with assistance of another individual.

Will interact in a professional and courteous manner with customers

Read bills of lading and identify product, collect necessary delivery receipts as necessary

May assist in providing navigational assistance to the driver

About Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and supply chain management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.

Qualifications:
Prior customer service experience, interacting directly with customers, required
Prior warehouse or dock experience preferred
Prior delivery assistance experience preferred
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Ability to work in non-climate controlled environments required
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
 
This position is designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.  Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.
 
Physical Requirements:
-The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
-The associate will be required to remember and understand certain instructions, guidelines or other information. The associate must be able to see and verbally communicate. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
-While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 300lbs/45kg.
 
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 

Apply