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Fulton County Schools

Trades Helper

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Summary Supports assigned trade person by taking directions and fulfilling assigned maintenance tasks and projects; May be assigned to any trade and reassigned as necessary; May be assigned tasks to ...

Fulton County Schools

Trades Helper

Atlanta, GA

Summary Supports assigned trade person by taking directions and fulfilling assigned maintenance tasks and projects; May be assigned to any trade and reassigned as necessary; May be assigned tasks to ...

Fulton County Schools

Trades Helper

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Summary Supports assigned trade person by taking directions and fulfilling assigned maintenance tasks and projects; May be assigned to any trade and reassigned as necessary; May be assigned tasks to ...

Fulton County Schools

Trades Helper

Atlanta, GA

Summary Supports assigned trade person by taking directions and fulfilling assigned maintenance tasks and projects; May be assigned to any trade and reassigned as necessary; May be assigned tasks to ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for trade helper in Georgia is $16.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $17.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a trade helper?

A Trade Helper assists skilled tradespeople, such as electricians, plumbers, or carpenters, by performing basic tasks like gathering materials, cleaning work areas, and holding tools. They help improve efficiency on job sites by supporting tradesworkers with manual labor and simple installations. This role is typically entry-level and provides hands-on experience, often leading to apprenticeships or specialized training in a trade.

What does a trade helper do?

A typical day for a Trade Helper involves assisting skilled tradespeople by preparing materials, cleaning and organizing the work area, moving equipment, and sometimes performing basic repairs or measurements under supervision. You may work both indoors and outdoors, often in a team setting, and need to adjust to changing tasks as projects progress. Physical activity is common, and there's a strong emphasis on safety procedures and clear communication with crew members. This hands-on experience helps Trade Helpers gain valuable skills and can open up opportunities to advance into specialized trades over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trade helper?

To thrive as a Trade Helper, you need basic knowledge of construction or industrial tools, physical stamina, and the ability to follow instructions, with a high school diploma often preferred. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety protocols, and sometimes Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) certification is valuable. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong teamwork skills help Trade Helpers be effective contributors on job sites. These abilities are important to ensure safety, productivity, and smooth coordination with skilled tradespeople during various projects.

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Infographic showing various Trade Helper job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,371 per year, or $16 per hour.

Trades Helper

Fulton County Schools

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

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Fulton County Schools rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

219th of 638 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Summary
Supports assigned trade person by taking directions and fulfilling assigned maintenance tasks and projects; May be assigned to any trade and reassigned as necessary; May be assigned tasks to be completed independently
Essential Duties
  • Performs manual tasks such as assisting mechanics in carrying tools and materials to and from the job; lifts and holds parts; cleans work areas
  • Works under the direction of the tradesperson to use tools and/or operate machinery needed to complete assigned tasks
  • Helps mechanics or tradespersons with dismantling, overhauling, and assembling of equipment and machinery
  • Cleans and washes equipment and machinery
  • Performs occasional tasks independently
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Required Education
High School Diploma or GED equivalent in In lieu of Diploma or GED, will consider a minimum of 2 years of comparable experience
Certification/Licensure
Valid Driver License required
Must be insurable by Fulton County School insurance carriers
Must submit a 7-year MVR (motor vehicle report)
Must have a CDL-A or must successfully complete the CDL-A training provided through FCS within 90 days from date of hire
Experience Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Working knowledge of materials, tools, and equipment of the trade
  • Knowledge of safety procedures
  • Must be able to understand and follow directions both written and verbal
  • Must be semi-skilled in building maintenance procedures
  • Must be able to work variable shifts
  • Must be able to complete simple tasks independently

Working Conditions
  • Regular exposure to moving machinery and/or vehicles
  • Regular exposure to weather including heat, cold, dampness, and/or humidity
  • Must be able to climb tall ladders and work from scaffolds or lifts

Physical Demands
  • Requires manual dexterity skills
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and carry for short distances
  • Frequently works with gloves and eye protection
  • Typically requires climbing ladders, pushing and/or pulling

Posting ID: 28729
It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or modification due to discrimination in any program, activity, or service, contact Compliance Coordinator Gonzalo LaCava, 6201 Powers Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, or phone 470-254-4585.TTY 1-800-255-0135.
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