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TEMPORARY Labor

Paradise, MT · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

This position is TEMPORARY, likely 5-7 days. The successful candidates need to be able to lift, carry, bend, twist, and stoop frequently. Successful candidates will be on their feet all day, will ...

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TEMPORARY Labor

Paradise, MT

$17 - $21.25/hr

This position is TEMPORARY, likely 5-7 days. The successful candidates need to be able to lift, carry, bend, twist, and stoop frequently. Successful candidates will be on their feet all day, will ...

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Temporary Labor Pool - Cafeteria Worker

Waco, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Cafeteria Worker (Temp Pool) Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt/At-Will Reports To: Cafeteria Manager Pay Grade/Days: 300 / 180 Dept./School: Child Nutrition Services Date Revised: April 2007 Primary ...

PTO provided in accordance with the IL Day and Temporary Labor Service Act. After 90 days of employment: * Dental & Vision Care offered (details provided upon eligibility). * Health Care offered ...

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How much do temporary labor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary labor in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Temporary Laborer, you typically need basic physical fitness, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions, often with no formal education required. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and safety gear is helpful, and some positions may require OSHA certification or forklift operation training. Strong work ethic, punctuality, and the ability to work well in diverse teams are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to employer standards in fast-changing work environments.

What types of tasks and work environments should I expect in a temporary labor position?

Temporary labor positions often require flexibility, as assignments can range from warehouse work and construction to event setup or general maintenance. You'll likely perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, moving materials, or assembling equipment, and your work environment may change frequently depending on the client or project. Temporary laborers typically work as part of a team and may report to different supervisors on each assignment. This diversity can help you develop a broad skill set and network with various employers, which can be valuable for future opportunities.

What are temporary labor jobs?

Temporary labor jobs are short-term positions where workers are hired to perform specific tasks or fill staffing gaps for a limited period. These jobs can span various industries such as construction, warehousing, administration, and event staffing. Temporary labor positions are often arranged through staffing agencies, and workers may be employed for a few days, weeks, or several months depending on the employer’s needs. These roles are ideal for individuals seeking flexible work schedules or looking to gain experience in different fields. Although benefits may be limited compared to permanent jobs, temporary labor can provide valuable networking opportunities and a pathway to permanent employment.

What is the difference between Temporary Labor vs Temp Agency Worker?

AspectTemporary LaborTemp Agency Worker
CredentialsOften no specific certifications required, but skills depend on jobMay require certifications or skills depending on assignment
Work EnvironmentVaries by industry; includes manufacturing, office, retailSimilar; assigned to different companies through agency
Employer UsageDirectly hired for short-term needs or projectsHired through a staffing agency to work at client sites

Temporary Labor refers to workers hired directly by companies for short-term projects or seasonal work, often without agency involvement. Temp Agency Workers are hired through staffing agencies that place them at various client companies. Both roles are temporary, but agency workers typically have the support and resources of the staffing agency. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right temporary opportunities based on their preferences and credentials.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Labor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 24% Full Time, 71% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

TEMPORARY Labor

Quinn's Hot Springs

Paradise, MT • On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

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Job description

Salary: DOE

Quinn's is looking for a few good people to help us relocate our Maintenance Team from their current shop space to a new facility that will be opening next week. This position is TEMPORARY, likely 5-7 days. The successful candidates need to be able to lift, carry, bend, twist, and stoop frequently. Successful candidates will be on their feet all day, will need to be able to follow directions and will be moving equipment/supplies/materials from one building to another.This position is TEMPORARY:

  • No long term job security guarantees
  • No benefits available