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U.S. Compliance

Temporary Safety Associate

Rochester, MN · On-site

$70 - $130/hr

Compliance is looking for experienced and motivated Construction Safety Professionals to join our national team as temporary employees of U.S. Compliance . If you're passionate about protecting ...

Mayo Clinic

Phlebotomy Assistant Temporary

Rochester, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

This is a 4-month full time temporary position to train on the job to gain the phlebotomy skills needed to apply for the Inpatient Phlebotomist - Vascular Access Technician position starting on ...

Mayo Clinic

Phlebotomy Assistant Temporary

Rochester, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

This is a 4-month full time temporary position to train on the job to gain the phlebotomy skills needed to apply for the Inpatient Phlebotomist - Vascular Access Technician position starting on ...

Mayo Clinic

Phlebotomy Assistant Temporary

Rochester, MN · On-site

$20 - $25.29/hr

Responsibilities This is a 4-month full time temporary position to train on the job to gain the phlebotomy skills needed to apply for the Inpatient Phlebotomist - Vascular Access Technician position ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary in Rochester, MN is $18.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $20.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temporary job?

A Temporary job is an employment arrangement in which both parties, the employee and employer, agree in advance that the position will be filled for a set period. Temporary jobs often are based on employers’ seasonal or specific project needs. Occasionally, Temporary employees will be offered ongoing, full-time positions if their performance is excellent and a position is available. However, you should not assume this will be the case.

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

To thrive as a Temporary Worker, you need adaptability, a basic educational background, and the ability to quickly learn new tasks or procedures. Familiarity with office software, point-of-sale systems, or specific industry tools may be required depending on the assignment. Strong communication, reliability, and a positive attitude help you integrate quickly into new teams and environments. These skills ensure you can efficiently contribute to various workplaces and make a positive impression during short-term assignments.

What are some common challenges faced in temporary positions, and how can I overcome them?

Temporary roles often require quick adaptation to new environments, processes, and teams. You may face challenges such as limited onboarding, unclear expectations, or integrating with established staff. To succeed, be proactive in asking questions, clarify your responsibilities early on, and demonstrate flexibility. Building rapport with colleagues and being open to feedback can also help you make a positive impact and potentially open doors to longer-term opportunities.

What is the difference between Temporary vs Permanent?

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Credentials/CertificationsMay require basic qualifications or specific certifications depending on the roleTypically requires more comprehensive credentials and sometimes ongoing training
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Employer UsageUsed for covering absences, seasonal work, or project needsHired for ongoing roles with career growth opportunities

Temporary jobs offer short-term employment with flexible durations, ideal for covering specific needs or seasonal work. Permanent positions provide long-term stability and are suited for those seeking career growth within a company. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose roles that align with their career goals and current needs.

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Temporary Safety Associate

U.S. Compliance

Rochester, MN

$70 - $130/hr

Temporary, Per diem

Re-posted 5 hours ago

Job description

Now Hiring: Project Safety Advisor for a construction project in Rochester, MN. This project is set to run from September 1, 2026 - January 1, 2027.

U.S. Compliance is looking for experienced and motivated Construction Safety Professionals to join our national team as temporary employees of U.S. Compliance.

If you're passionate about protecting people, ensuring compliance, and enjoy traveling to major construction projects across the country, we want to hear from you!

You'll support large-scale projects including Data Centers, AI facilities, and Distribution Centers - providing on-site leadership, guidance, and hands-on safety support.

 Minimum Requirements:

  • CHST, ASP, SMP, or CSP certification
  • 5 years of construction safety experience
  • Proficient in Procore, email, and spreadsheets
  • Able to read and write daily JHAs, and catch errors or gaps in them
  • Able to perform incident investigations
  • Extensive knowledge of dirt and utility construction
  • Expert in building strong relationships with construction workers (safety coach, not cop)

 Preferred Qualifications:

  • Current CPR/First Aid Certification
  • Experience on Data Center, AI, or Distribution projects
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

Compensation:

  • $45/hour regular time
  • $70/hour overtime
  • $130/day per diem (7 days a week)

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