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Turner Construction

SPO Trades Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

$110K - $113K/yr

Manage hiring, professional development, career advancement, and utilization of trade staff. Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities: * Collaborate with jobsite Supervisors, Superintendents, Project ...

Turner Construction

SPO Trades Manager (Buffalo)

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$110K - $112K/yr

Manage hiring, professional development, career advancement, and utilization of trade staff. Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities: * Collaborate with jobsite Supervisors, Superintendents, Project ...

Turner Construction

SPO Trades Manager (Albany)

Albany, NY · On-site

$113K - $115K/yr

Manage hiring, professional development, career advancement, and utilization of trade staff. Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities: * Collaborate with jobsite Supervisors, Superintendents, Project ...

Emerald Logistix

Trade Show Staff

San Antonio, TX · On-site

About the Role We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Trade Show Staff to join our team for upcoming events and exhibitions. This role is essential for representing our brand, engaging with ...

BLOX LLC

Electrical Trade Manager

Bessemer, AL

Responsible for reviewing and approving all field time submitted for all trade staff on all projects; ensure time is accurate for all employees and cost coded correctly for each project * Quality ...

Blox

Electrical Trade Manager

Bessemer, AL · On-site

Responsible for reviewing and approving all field time submitted for all trade staff on all projects; ensure time is accurate for all employees and cost coded correctly for each project * Quality ...

Catch Vibe Voice

Trade Show Staff

San Antonio, TX · On-site

We are seeking a motivated and professional Trade Show Staff member to join our growing team in San Antonio, TX. In this role, you will represent brands at trade shows, promotional events, and ...

Alphabe Insight Inc

Trade Show Staff

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

We are currently seeking a professional and enthusiastic Trade Show Staff member to join our growing team in Baton Rouge, LA. In this role, you will represent client brands at trade shows ...

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How much do trade staff jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for trade staff in the United States is $31.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are trade staff?

Trade staff are skilled workers who specialize in a particular trade or craft, such as electricians, plumbers, carpenters, welders, or mechanics. They perform hands-on tasks that require technical knowledge and practical skills, often gained through apprenticeships, vocational training, or certification programs. Trade staff are essential in industries like construction, manufacturing, and maintenance, where their expertise ensures that projects are completed safely and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as Trade Staff, and why are they important?

To thrive as Trade Staff, you typically need hands-on experience or vocational training in a specific trade, such as carpentry, plumbing, or electrical work, along with relevant certifications or apprenticeships. Familiarity with power tools, safety protocols, and industry-standard equipment is crucial for daily tasks. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills help you adapt to changing job sites and project requirements. These competencies ensure work is completed efficiently, safely, and to industry standards, which is vital for project success and workplace safety.

What is the difference between Trade Staff vs Electrician?

AspectTrade StaffElectrician
Required CredentialsVaries by trade, often includes certifications or apprenticeshipsLicensed electrician certification, apprenticeships, and technical training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, factories, maintenance settingsResidential, commercial, industrial electrical systems
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, maintenance firms, industrial plantsElectrical contractors, construction firms, maintenance companies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for general trade rolesSpecialized electrical work, licensing requirements

Trade Staff is a broad category including various skilled workers, while Electricians specialize in electrical systems. Both roles often require certifications and work in similar environments, but Electricians have specific licensing and technical training focused on electrical work. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role for their skills and career goals.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone working as Trade Staff?

As Trade Staff, your daily responsibilities often include preparing and maintaining tools or equipment, assisting skilled tradespeople with tasks such as measuring, cutting, or assembling materials, and ensuring a safe, organized worksite. You may also be responsible for transporting materials, cleaning up debris, and supporting various trades like carpentry, plumbing, or electrical work depending on the project's needs. Collaboration with team members and clear communication with supervisors are essential to keep projects on schedule and maintain quality standards.
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Infographic showing various Trade Staff job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,388 per year, or $31.4 per hour.
Seasonal Trades Staff (Mover)

Seasonal Trades Staff (Mover)

Coakley Brothers Company

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Temporary

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

We are looking for reliable, seasonal Trade Staff team members to work on residential and commercial sites and be responsible for safe transportation of household goods using varied equipment and techniques. Trade staff members will be experienced, consistent and exceed expectations to provide diamond-class customer service.

This seasonal role is for the period of late May/early June through late August/early September or earlier based on business needs.

The View From the Water Tower

Coakley Brothers & Brothers Interiors is a 137-year family-owned business. Founded by the Coakley family in 1888, it continues to run under that tradition to this day. This family mantra runs deep throughout our organization. We think of ourselves as one professional family, supporting each other inside and outside the workplace. By making each other's job easier and more effective, we achieve a more efficient outcome for our external clients.

Dive In! Your Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Uphold Coakley Brothers commitment to service excellence and Diamond Class Customer Service
  • Ability to take direction from a Drivers/Lead
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds individually and 75+ pounds with a team lift.
  • Work all scheduled shifts while exhibiting a polite, helpful, positive attitude and professional image with public, customers and team members.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and Maintenance instructions.
  • Responsible for executing tasks assigned by the Driver/Lead in a timely fashion
  • Ability to adapt to changing environments.
  • Attend and complete individual training, as necessary
  • Responsible for consistent transportation and punctual attendance.
  • Ability to build and maintain a positive team culture
  • Ability to drive cargo vans and passenger vehicles is preferred
  • Ability to work individually or in a team environment with changing demands and timelines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

  • Tenacious, hard-working attitude
  • High School Student

Why Coakley?

At Coakley Brothers and Brothers Interiors, we believe that exceptional customer service begins with how we treat each other. Our Diamond Class Customer Service philosophy centers on supporting our internal teammates just as much as our external clients. By anticipating one another's needs and working collaboratively, we're able to deliver efficient, thoughtful, and high-quality outcomes across every project.

You'll be part of a team that takes a consultative, personalized approach, matching the right products, timelines, and solutions to each client's unique needs. As a 137+ year old family-owned company, we're proud of our legacy and culture. Here, you're not just another employee; you're part of the Coakley Crew. We believe in showing up for each other, inside and outside of work, and creating a workplace where people feel valued, connected, and supported.


Employment Type: TEMPORARY

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