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Temp Project Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

TEMP Recruiter

Irvine, CA · On-site

$28/hr

... temporary basis. This role is responsible for managing full-cycle recruitment activities for ... Perform special projects and other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required * Bachelor's Degree ...

TEMP Recruiter

Irvine, CA · On-site

$28/hr

... temporary basis. This role is responsible for managing full-cycle recruitment activities for ... Perform special projects and other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required * Bachelor's Degree ...

These are temporary, project-based roles-ideal for individuals looking to earn fast, honest pay through short-term labor work. You'll assist with detailed waste sorting, material separation, and ...

These are temporary, project-based roles-ideal for individuals looking to earn fast, honest pay through short-term labor work. You'll assist with detailed waste sorting, material separation, and ...

These are temporary, project-based roles-ideal for individuals looking to earn fast, honest pay through short-term labor work. You'll assist with detailed waste sorting, material separation, and ...

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Temp Project information

What is the difference between Temp Project vs Temp Technician?

AspectTemp ProjectTemp Technician
Required credentialsVaries by project, often includes basic certifications or skillsTechnical certifications or specific skill sets often required
Work environmentProject-based, diverse industriesTechnical or industrial settings, equipment-focused
Employer usageUsed for short-term projects across industriesEngaged for technical support or maintenance roles

Temp Project roles are typically short-term, project-specific positions that may require basic skills or certifications, and are common across various industries. Temp Technicians usually possess technical certifications and work in specialized environments like manufacturing or IT. Both are used for temporary staffing, but Temp Technicians often require more technical expertise and certifications.

What are Temp Project jobs?

Temp Project jobs are temporary positions created to support specific projects within an organization. These roles typically have a defined start and end date, and focus on achieving particular goals or completing certain tasks within the project's timeline. Temp Project workers may be hired for their specialized skills and are often brought in to provide additional support during busy periods or when expertise is needed for a limited duration. Once the project is completed, the job often concludes as well. These positions can be found in a variety of industries, including IT, construction, marketing, and business consulting.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in temporary project roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in temporary project roles often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to new team dynamics, rapidly learning project-specific processes, and managing tight deadlines. To address these challenges, it’s helpful to proactively communicate with team members, seek clarity on expectations early, and remain flexible in your approach. Embracing a solution-oriented mindset and leveraging previous experiences with diverse teams can also enhance your effectiveness in short-term assignments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temp Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temp Project Manager, you need strong organizational skills, project management experience, and often a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with project management software such as Microsoft Project or Asana, and certifications like PMP or PRINCE2, are commonly required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork help you quickly integrate with new teams and drive results on short timelines. These skills ensure effective project delivery, stakeholder satisfaction, and seamless transitions in temporary roles.
What are the most commonly searched types of Project jobs in California? The most popular types of Project jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Temp Project jobs? Cities in California with the most Temp Project job openings:

Certified Journeyman Painter - Temporary Project Assignments (Public Works)

Hamanaka Painting Co Inc

Eureka, CA

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Other

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Hamanaka Painting Co., Inc. is seeking State-qualified Journeyman Painters for temporary project-based assignments to support compliance with California Skilled and Trained Workforce (STW) requirements under Public Contract Code 2600-2603.


This is not a full-time or part-time position.This is a temporary, project-specific employment opportunity for certified journeymen available for assignment when STW-qualified labor is required.We are building a pool of experienced, professional painters who meet the State of California journeyman standards and can be dispatched as needed for qualifying public works projects.


Position Overview:

Selected candidates will perform journeyman-level painting work on projects subject to Skilled and Trained Workforce requirements. Assignments are temporary and project-based. Duration, schedule, and hours will vary depending on project needs.There is no guarantee of ongoing or continuous work.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Applicants must meet one of the following California DIR journeyman standards:
  • Completion of a California Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS)-approved apprenticeship in Painting & Decorating; or
  • Minimum four (4) years of verifiable journeyman-level experience consistent with California DIR definitions.
  • Documentation may be required to verify eligibility for STW reporting.
  • Preferred Certifications
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
  • Aerial Lift / Scissor Lift training
  • Fall Protection training
  • Current respirator medical clearance and fit test


Core Responsibilities:

  • Perform all surface preparation and coating applications at the journeyman level
  • Apply coatings by brush, roller, and spray (including epoxies, sealers, elastomerics, stains, varnishes, and specialty finishes)
  • Interpret plans, specifications, and finish schedules
  • Work safely at heights using ladders, scaffolds, and aerial lifts
  • Maintain compliance with Cal/OSHA, PPE, and respirator requirements
  • Uphold professional standards on public works job sites
  • Work Conditions
  • Outdoor and indoor work in varying weather conditions
  • Work at heights and in physically demanding environments
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs
  • Overtime, weekends, or evening shifts may be required depending on the project schedule
  • Occasional out-of-town travel may be required with advance notice


Employment Classification:

This position is temporary and project-based.Workers hired under this posting will be employed on an as-needed basis for specific projects requiring compliance with the Skilled and Trained Workforce.Nothing in this posting or subsequent employment creates a guarantee of continued employment, minimum hours, or future assignments. Employment is at-will and in accordance with California law.


Compensation:

Compensation will comply with applicable California Prevailing Wage determinations when required.All wages, overtime, meal periods, and rest periods will be provided in compliance with the California Labor Code and applicable regulations.Equal Opportunity & ComplianceHamanaka Painting Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.We maintain a drug-free, harassment-free, and safety-focused workplace in compliance with Cal/OSHA standards.


To Apply -Please submit:


  • Resume or documented work history
  • Proof of apprenticeship completion or qualifying experience
  • Copies of current certifications (if applicable)