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Starbucks Barista (T0969)

Cartersville, GA

$15/hr

You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. * You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role ...

Krispy Kreme

Team Member

Dalton, GA · On-site

$10.50 - $14/hr

The brand's iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts are being made in the shop so they ... In 2022, we helped community groups raise $40 million globally. Last year in the U.S., we supported ...

Krispy Kreme

Team Member

Dalton, GA · On-site

$10.50 - $14/hr

The brand's iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts are being made in the shop so they ... In 2022, we helped community groups raise $40 million globally. Last year in the U.S., we supported ...

CS Truck and Trailer

Mobile Fleet Technician

Calhoun, GA · On-site

$27 - $34/hr

... shop safety procedures • Knowledge in ABS, brakes, diagnostics, electronics, lights, hydraulics, suspensions • Provide own tools WHAT WILL HELP YOU STAND OUT • Experience with welding • High ...

Krispy Kreme

Doughnut Maker

Rome, GA · On-site

$9.50 - $12.75/hr

Our Doughnut Makers have one of the most critical roles within our shops! You are responsible for ... In 2022, we helped community groups raise $40 million globally. Last year in the U.S., we supported ...

Krispy Kreme

Doughnut Maker

Rome, GA · On-site

$9.50 - $12.75/hr

Our Doughnut Makers have one of the most critical roles within our shops! You are responsible for ... In 2022, we helped community groups raise $40 million globally. Last year in the U.S., we supported ...

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How much do shop helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for shop helper in Rome, GA is $18.21, 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 some common challenges faced by a shop helper, and how can they be managed effectively?

Shop Helpers often work in fast-paced environments where multitasking and adaptability are essential. Common challenges include managing time efficiently during busy periods, maintaining a safe and organized workspace, and quickly learning to use various tools and equipment. To handle these challenges, it’s important to communicate clearly with team members, follow safety protocols, and stay proactive in assisting wherever needed. Many shops also offer on-the-job training to help new hires adjust smoothly and build confidence in their responsibilities.

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

To thrive as a Shop Helper, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with common hand and power tools, safety protocols, and sometimes forklift certification are typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are important for maintaining a safe, efficient, and productive shop environment while supporting skilled tradespeople.

What is the difference between Shop Helper vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectShop HelperWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; safety certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentRetail or small workshop settings, assisting with shop tasksLarge storage facilities, distribution centers, or warehouses
Employer & Industry UsageRetail stores, auto shops, small manufacturingLogistics, e-commerce, manufacturing industries
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level shop rolesCompared for logistics and inventory roles

The main difference between a Shop Helper and a Warehouse Worker lies in their work environment and specific duties. Shop Helpers typically assist in retail or small workshop settings, focusing on supporting shop operations. Warehouse Workers operate in larger storage facilities, handling inventory and logistics tasks. Both roles require similar basic credentials but differ in industry focus and daily tasks.

What is a shop helper?

Shop helpers are entry-level workers who assist with various tasks in workshops, factories, or construction sites. Their duties often include cleaning work areas, moving materials, operating simple machinery, and helping skilled tradespeople as needed. Shop helpers play a crucial role in maintaining an organized and safe work environment, ensuring that operations run smoothly. The specific responsibilities may vary depending on the industry and the size of the shop.
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Infographic showing various Shop Helper job openings in Rome, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,873 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Technician Maintenance I - 1st Shift - $28.00/hour - 7:00am-3:30pm Monday thru Friday

Atkore International Group

White, GA • On-site

$28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Atkore rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

395th of 536 rated manufacturers

Job description

Technician Maintenance I - 1st Shift - $28.00/hour - 7:00am-3:30pm Monday thru Friday

Who we are looking for:

We are currently looking for a Technician Maintenance I - 1st Shift to be based out of Cartersville, GA. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this person will be responsible for maintenance tasks at the facility.

 What you’ll do:

Additional Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Ability to work in a wide range of environments and safely perform nonstandard tasks with little to no supervision.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve advanced mechanical issues with gear boxes, pneumatic systems, mechanical conveying systems, hydraulic systems, and a wide variety of other systems.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve advanced electrical issues with motors, drives, and complex electronics.
    • Advanced knowledge of PLC programs to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
    • Advanced knowledge of wiring schematics to troubleshoot and resolve issues.   
  • Perform PMs on a wide variety of equipment.
  • Ability to machine components to very tight tolerances in our machine shop. 
  • Ability to fabricate components as needed utilizing welders and various machine shop equipment.   
  • Actively participate in Atkore’s safety program
  • Cross train in different areas of the shop as required. Ability and willingness to operate equipment when needed.
  • Ability to install new / used equipment and instruct operators / production supervisors on proper operation of new equipment when installed.
  • Ensure all processes are carried out with the required use of safety controls and PPE

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What you’ll bring:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Electric and mechanical knowledge and ability to demonstrate.
  • Positive attitude toward continuously improving and learning to increase knowledge
  • Formal schooling in electrical / PLC controls or equivalent on the job experience (preferred)
  • Ability and desire to learn the operation of various machines
  • Fluent communication skills, reading and writing (preferred)
  • Ability to stand and work a 10-hour shift in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment
  • Must be willing to work overtime as needed
  • Ability to operate forklift (preferred).
  • Analytical Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
  • Work Independently
  •  Multitask
  • All associates must embrace and foster an environment that supports our core values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork and Accountability.

Within 3 months, you’ll:

  • Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore’s strategy.
  • Gain an understanding of your team.
  • Gain an understanding of the training materials and procedures your team owns.

Who we are:
Atkore is a four-time Great Place to Work© certified company and a two-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We’re committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $28.00/hour. Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time. Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.

Benefits available include:

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Any leave required under federal, state, or local law


Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.
Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.

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