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  • Construction Helper

    Jf 4.1company rating

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    The JF Petroleum Group stands as a premier leader in the North American fueling infrastructure industry, offering comprehensive turn-key solutions for distribution, construction, and service needs. We serve a diverse clientele including retail fueling stations, commercial and government fleets, and emergency power customers. The Construction Helper performs many tasks that require physical labor on construction sites. The Helper mainly assists the construction craft worker or electrician. They may carry tools and materials or help set up equipment. They are able to perform a wide range of tasks varying in complexity from very easy to extremely difficult and hazardous. Job Duties: Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader Cut and thread steel pipe and assist in the fitting and installation of underground and above-ground tanks. Assist the foreman with shooting grades, and documentation. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized job site per the foreman's direction. Ensure all signs and safety barricades and devices are in place. Comply with all safety requirements, including the usage of proper personal protective equipment for the task being performed. Ensure all tools are accounted for, cleaned, and organized on the truck or job trailer. Keep the job inventory accurate. Work will include after-hours Able to work in all weather conditions - significant portion of the work is done outdoors Willing to travel, up to 50-60% of the time Requirements Highschool Diploma or GED required Possess a valid driver's license Work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to read a blueprint. Basic understanding of taking measurements, math, and mechanical skills. Physical Requirements: Ability to repetitively lift, carry, push, pull up to 50 pounds, frequent bending, stooping, standing 8-10 hours per day. Must be able to meet company's employment requirements, which includes passing a drug screen, criminal background check, and MVR, if driving for the company JF Petroleum offers: Competitive pay 401(k) with company match Paid time off Paid holidays Health benefits (eligible 1st of the month following 30 days) including Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability Life insurance-company provided Bonus program eligibility Paid training for field personnel Uniforms provided for field personnel Relocation Assistance will be considered for qualified candidates *JF Petroleum Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Construction Helper

    Jf Petroleum Group

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    Full-time Description The JF Petroleum Group stands as a premier leader in the North American fueling infrastructure industry, offering comprehensive turn-key solutions for distribution, construction, and service needs. We serve a diverse clientele including retail fueling stations, commercial and government fleets, and emergency power customers. The Construction Helper performs many tasks that require physical labor on construction sites. The Helper mainly assists the construction craft worker or electrician. They may carry tools and materials or help set up equipment. They are able to perform a wide range of tasks varying in complexity from very easy to extremely difficult and hazardous. Job Duties: Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader Cut and thread steel pipe and assist in the fitting and installation of underground and above-ground tanks. Assist the foreman with shooting grades, and documentation. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized job site per the foreman's direction. Ensure all signs and safety barricades and devices are in place. Comply with all safety requirements, including the usage of proper personal protective equipment for the task being performed. Ensure all tools are accounted for, cleaned, and organized on the truck or job trailer. Keep the job inventory accurate. Work will include after-hours Able to work in all weather conditions - significant portion of the work is done outdoors Willing to travel, up to 50-60% of the time Requirements Highschool Diploma or GED required Possess a valid driver's license Work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to read a blueprint. Basic understanding of taking measurements, math, and mechanical skills. Physical Requirements: Ability to repetitively lift, carry, push, pull up to 50 pounds, frequent bending, stooping, standing 8-10 hours per day. Must be able to meet company's employment requirements, which includes passing a drug screen, criminal background check, and MVR, if driving for the company JF Petroleum offers: Competitive pay 401(k) with company match Paid time off Paid holidays Health benefits (eligible 1st of the month following 30 days) including Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability Life insurance-company provided Bonus program eligibility Paid training for field personnel Uniforms provided for field personnel Relocation Assistance will be considered for qualified candidates *JF Petroleum Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Construction Helper

    Owl Services 4.9company rating

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    Who We Are OWL Services is the premier sales, installation, program management and service provider to retail, commercial, fleet, aviation and marine, and emergency power generation companies across the U.S. With 33 offices and distribution centers and more than 1,400 field service professionals, OWL delivers on a service platform that includes construction, compliance and testing, maintenance and repair, modernization and re-imaging, and EV charging solutions to keep businesses and people moving 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. OWL Services' companies have received numerous awards over the years for exemplary customer service. Most recently it was the recipient of EVgo's Deployment Excellence Award in its first-ever class of awardees in the National EV Charging Recognition Program. Come join us! For more information visit OWLServices.com and follow us on LinkedIn. The Role We are seeking a skilled and hardworking Construction Helper to join our team. A Construction Helper is responsible for aiding in the maintenance, repair, and installation of pumps and tanks. This is an opportunity for a long-term position and to join a growing company. MUST have previous construction experience. Must be willing to travel throughout North and South Carolina. Preferred candidates will have piping experience. Responsibilities Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of petroleum equipment including, but not limited to: * Fuel dispensers, under dispenser containment sumps - Including flex connectors, shear valves, etc. * In-tank equipment such as submersible fuel pumps and drop tubes with overfill prevention valves. * Storage tank top equipment such as tank sumps, product spill containers and manholes. * Single and double-wall fiberglass systems * Flexible piping systems * Fusion welded piping systems * Product entry fittings and repair fittings * Piping trenches * Manhole replacements Requirements and Skills * High school diploma or equivalent * Previous experience in the construction industry * Must be willing to travel * Strong attention to detail * Effective communication skills * Must be reliable and hard working. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Must have a clean driving record and valid driver's license Compensation and Benefits * 10 Paid Holidays * Flexible Time Off * 401(k) Company Match * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * HSA and FSA * Disability & Occupational Accident Insurance * Company-Paid Life Insurance Policy * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * World-class paid training program for you to learn the skills for long term career success. Requisition #
    $24k-31k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Pipefitter Helper

    Century Contractors 3.8company rating

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    Basic Scope/Purpose Assists Pipefitter to assemble and install piping for air, ammonia, gas, and water systems. Essential Functions/Duties * Cut or drill holes in walls to permit passage of pipes. * Select specified type and size of pipe. * Mount pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. * Assist Pipefitter to install valves, coupling, and other fittings. * May disassemble and remove damaged pipe. * Load, transport, unload, and furnish experienced craft worker with materials, tools, equipment, and supplies. * Clean work area and restocks supplies and materials as necessary. * Assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation. * Perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment. * Perform other duties as directed by experienced craft person. * Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure. * Detect, recognize and respond to dangerous conditions or situations. * Regular attendance is required. * Significant travel may be required. * Performs other duties as required. Working Conditions/Physical Effort Conditions include working in office, shop, busy traffic areas, warehouses, and undeveloped properties, with frequent exposure to dirt, dust, grease, oil, vibrations, and adverse weather conditions. Must be able to safely access all areas of property, buildings, structures, wharves, rooftops and other elevated positions, as well as, confined spaces. Must be able to effectively use all required PPE equipment and lift up to fifty pounds. Strenuous physical demands are required to safely perform the essential functions associated with this position. Must be able to safely operate all involved equipment and tools. Must be capable of standing for long periods of time, bending consistently, working in confined spaces with limited access, on ladders, in personnel lifts, in workboats, and working in awkward body positions. Tool List Tool Box with Lock, Torpedo Magnetic Level, 25" Tape Measure, 14" Pipe Wrench, Hacksaw, 8" Crescent Wrench, Screwdriver (Flat), 3lb to 4lb Ball Peen Hammer, Pair of Leather Gloves, 24" Level, Phillips Screwdriver, 420 Cannel Locks, 12" Crescent Wrench, 5gallon Bucket * Nothing in this job description restricts the Company's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Century Contractors offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. EOE M/F/Vet/Disabled Century Contractors, Inc. will recruit, hire, train, and advance in employment qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability; and shall not discriminate against any individual, nor any such characteristic as applicable by law. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, applicant may request accommodations needed to participate in the application process. Century requires drug testing and background screening on all applicants offered work. Please note: Century participates in the E-Verify program Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English View Company Information To see other positions, click here.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Partime Help Air Bnb Turn Over Cleans 20/Hr

    Scc 4.4company rating

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    Scc Llc in Charlotte, NC is looking for one partime help air bnb turn over cleans 20/hr to join our 11 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and reliable. We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Plumber Helper

    Horizon Services 4.6company rating

    Helper Job 38 miles from Gastonia

    Horizon Services, selected as one of the best places in Delaware and Pennsylvania to work, is growing again and has an immediate opening for a Plumbing Helper with 2 years Residential Service experience at our Concord, NC location. Qualified candidates must have previous plumbing experience and be able to follow direction of Plumber. Should be professional in their attitude and appearance. You must be a self-starter who is able to think and work independently and maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner to get along with our customers. Knowledge of underground sewer and water installation experience is preferred. Enjoy a fun, family-oriented work environment where your effort is recognized and greatly appreciated. Join a company who values each customer and each employee, and where each department is committed to providing exceptional service through strong teamwork. You will be given an opportunity to grow professionally, personally and financially. Here's what makes us unique: * Many family-oriented benefits * Medical * Dental * Vision discount program * Prescription drug coverage * Company supplied life insurance * Paid vacation * Paid holidays * 401(k) plan with employer match Pre-employment drug screening and background check required. Position requires occasional overtime and some weekends.
    $50k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrician Helper

    Allegiance Industries 3.9company rating

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    Job Details 090006 Charlotte - Pineville, NC $15.00 - $18.00 Hourly AnyDescription ravel: Must be able to commute to new job sites as business operations require. Environment: Depending on site, it will include working on the exterior and interior of buildings. The Helper must be able to work in all conditions daily. Also, some work will be in restricted areas, often in cramped places or performed at heights from ladders, scaffolds, etc. Day to Day Responsibilites: Demonstrate safe working procedures in a construction environment Demonstrate a working knowledge of conduit installation Perform the proper installation procedures for boxes and fittings in a standard wall; i.e., masonry, concrete, sheetrock, etc. Maintain equipment, tools and work area in a clean, orderly and safe condition Other duties as assigned What are the perks? Paid Vacation and Holidays Health Insurance including dental and visions Supplemental Insurance including Accident, Life Insurance, Short Term disability, etc Growth potential Qualifications We require that you possess: Commercial or industrial electrical experience A positive attitude with the eagerness to go above and beyond Reliability and excellent attendance A willingness to learn and apply knowledge Valid Driver's License Successful completion of a background and drug screening Ability to detect safety hazards within the building and communicate with appropriate staff as well as follow all mandated safety requirements.
    $15-18 hourly 11d ago
  • Technician Helper, Hood Cleaning

    Marmic Fire & Safety Co

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    Marmic Fire & Safety: Are you committed to community safety? We work hard to protect clients, customers, and teammates from fire hazards by installing, maintaining, and inspecting fire suppression systems. Our fire suppression systems ensure uninterrupted operations in businesses you likely visit, and our technicians take pride in their communities, prioritizing safety for all. If you share this passion and commitment, let's talk about how you can join us in our mission and build your future with us! Position Summary: Marmic Fire and Safety is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Hood Cleaning Helper to join our team. This role is essential to maintaining the safety and functionality of commercial kitchen exhaust systems. The Hood Cleaning Helper will support the Lead Hood Cleaning Technician in performing thorough cleaning and maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Benefits & Perks: Beyond competitive pay, you can receive other great perks. We offer the following featured benefits for full-time employees: Paid Weekly. Company paid training programs and on-the-job training. 401K plan with up to a 4% company match. Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective the first of the month following your start date. Tele-Health services if Healthcare coverage is elected. Accrual of up to 13 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) in your first year. 7 Paid Holidays. Company Uniform and Boot allowance. All necessary tools and equipment to perform the job. Employee Ownership Program Core Responsibilities: Assist in driving the company van to service commercial clients in need of kitchen exhaust system cleanings, ensuring timely and efficient travel to job sites. Work onsite under the supervision of a Hood Cleaner Technician to perform thorough cleaning of kitchen exhaust systems, including degreasing hoods, rails, ductwork, filters, and fans. Utilize specialized tools and cleaning agents to effectively remove grease, debris, and contaminants from exhaust systems, ensuring compliance with fire safety standards. Set up, operate, and take down equipment necessary for each job, including extension ladders, multi-position ladders, pressure washers, and hoses, while adhering to safety protocols. Maintain high standards of safety and cleanliness at all times by ensuring the proper organization, care, and maintenance of equipment, tools, and the company vehicle. Ensure compliance with local fire codes and safety regulations during all phases of the cleaning process, contributing to a safe and secure environment. Accurately complete required documentation and reporting after each job, including detailed records of work performed and any issues encountered. Effectively communicate with team members, supervisors, and clients to ensure job satisfaction and smooth operations, promptly reporting any problems or equipment malfunctions to management. Adhere strictly to company safety protocols, wearing the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and following guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others. Collaborate with team members to complete particularly large or complex cleaning projects, fostering a supportive and cooperative team environment. Work primarily night shifts (6 p.m. - 4 a.m., Sunday - Thursday) with occasional day shifts as required to meet business needs. Be prepared to travel and stay out of town for two weeks each month (returning home on weekends), working with a rotating schedule as needed for larger jobs or client demands. The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Minimum Qualifications: Possess High School diploma or equivalent Must be a self-starter who is responsible for arriving at scheduled jobs on time and working under the supervision of a technician. Ability to occasionally work outside standard operating hours. Comfortable climbing ladders and able to lift at least 50 lbs. Take pride in the work that you provide with our loyal customers. Must hold a valid driver's license and possess a clean driving record. Pass pre-employment background and substance abuse screening upon hire and throughout employment. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in cleaning, maintenance, electrical, mechanical, construction, landscaping is a plus but not necessary. In this role you can learn a new trade and get paid for it. Familiarity with commercial kitchen environments and exhaust systems. Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Who We Are: Marmic Fire & Safety Company (MFS) is the successful expansion of Joplin Fire Protection (JFP) which began in 1951 with Charles and Mary Lou Teeter. After decades of practicing customer-centric service JFP added territories in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Arkansas with a second generation of the Teeter Family at the helm. During their tenure, Mickey and Martha Teeter formed a second company called Marmic to cover those areas outside of Joplin, MO Metro. Today, the third generation is charging ahead with Marmic's growing prominence in the Midwest and, indeed, the nation. In its core services of fire extinguisher, sprinkler, fire alarm, industrial fire suppression, and kitchen system fire suppression, MFS competes with the top fire protection companies in the country. Few, if any, other companies are as holistic in terms of safety. By installing and servicing security and access control systems it demonstrates a well-rounded concern for the protection of life and property. Additionally, selling personal protection equipment such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, reflective vests, and more establishes MFS as a complete, one-stop shop for home and workplace safety equipment. This depth of services illustrates the importance the company places on customer safety no matter where they are or what they are doing.
    $32k-52k yearly est. 1d ago
  • HVAC Install Helper

    Komfort Air Service Experts

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    Why You Should Join the Service Experts Team? Our team consists of the very best; we believe in doing what is right for our customers and our employees. We provide our employees with the training, support and an opportunity for unlimited professional growth. Join us and become an EXPERT! Service Experts Company Perks and Benefits for YOU Top Pay for Top Performers, including incentive and bonus opportunities, depending on the position Our Top Installers earn over $80,000 annually Generous PTO provided 19 paid days off within your first year of employment (vacation, personal holidays, & national holidays) 24 paid days off after your 2 nd year of employment No layoffs during “Slow Season” - due to our extensive customer base, you will never have to worry about not being able to provide for your family year-round Ready to get out of your work truck? We have ample advancement and career-growth opportunities available across the U.S. Hold on to your more of your paycheck with Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance programs We provided wellness program options for free employee medical Company-provided smart phone, tablet, uniform plan, and tool replacement program We'll make you better at what you do with our internal Training Academy Best-in-class 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with attractive company matching contributions Company-paid employee Life Insurance with options for YOU and your Family! Short-term and Long-term disability insurance options that will protect you and your family if you are unable to work Supplemental benefit programs such as: Legal advice, pet insurance, and health advocacy programs Come join the BEST and the BIGGEST team in HVAC: Service Experts Heating, Air Conditioning, & Plumbing! Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Responsibilities: Works under direct supervision of the Installer or Lead Installer to install HVAC equipment and accessories in the customer's home Assists with the installation of heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment, as well as accessories, in accordance with company requirements and manufacturer specifications Assists in the installation of ducts and duct fittings Performs duties so as to deliver of excellent customer service and sustain high levels of customer satisfaction Assists in the delivery and removal of equipment needed to complete the installation work Assists the Installer or Lead Installer in ensuring company property, vehicles, and tools are being properly used, maintained, and properly accounted for As needed or required, completes all paperwork in a neat, accurate, thorough, and timely manner Represents the company professionally, honestly, and ethically in all business matters and concerns Responsible with the Installer for keeping installation vehicle clean and neat both inside and outside in keeping with the company's professional image Performs similar/other duties as needed or assigned Regular, reliable attendance Health & Safety Roles and Responsibilities Reports any unsafe acts, conditions and hazards to direct supervisor/manager immediately Reports any contravention of legislation or company policy, procedure or program to direct supervisor/manager immediately Corrects substandard acts or conditions within area of control Uses and maintains appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s) Never removes or renders ineffective safety guards, devices, or clothing prescribed to be in place or worn Complies with the general rules as prescribed by company program(s) procedure(s) Operates devises or equipment as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s) Participates in any safety initiatives, teams, or committees Reports all injuries or incidents as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s) immediately Provides input on developing safety initiatives and plans to eliminate exposures that could cause accidents Does not perform act that may endanger the safety or well-being of others Does not engage in any pranks, contests, or rough boisterous behavior Works in compliance with applicable legislative requirement Qualifications: High school diploma or GED with additional training and 0 to 2 years' experience in HVAC with technical training certification preferred Must possess all valid licensing or certification as required by federal, state, provincial, or local governmental laws or regulations for the geographical work area EPA and safety certifications required Basic knowledge of the fundamentals of the operational functionality of heating, air conditioning, and ventilation equipment as well as related accessories Mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate, or learn to operate, all necessary tools and equipment Basic skills in reading wiring diagrams Effective communication skills to communicate with customer and to provide excellent customer service Effective and efficient time-management and organizational skills Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record Available to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as needed Ability to stand and walk and to climb ladders and attic stairs and to maneuver in attics, basements, and crawl spaces to access HVAC units. Ability to continually climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including but not limited to the following: hot, cold, outdoor, indoor, dry, humid, slippery surfaces, heights, and congested areas Ability to safely climb 300lb load capacity rated ladders with a 30lb tool belt Natural or corrected vision to see and focus for close, distance, peripheral vision with normal depth perception Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds What Do We Offer You as a Service Experts Employee? Service Experts offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees and their families in managing their health and wellness needs. Following is a summary of the many benefits that could be available to you as a Service Experts valued employee. Competitive Pay, including incentive opportunities for many positions Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Pay Medical /Dental /Vision Insurance programs 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions Life Insurance, for you and options you can elect for your family Short-term and Long-term disability insurance options, that protects you and your family if you are unable to work Supplemental benefit programs such as: Legal advice, pet insurance, health advocacy programs World Class Training opportunities through our Experts University Career Development opportunities Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $25k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrician's Helper & Apprentice Electrician

    Fountain Electric Services LLC

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    (Green Helper, Helper 1, Helper 2, and Mechanic) Fountain Services, LLC (****************************** is an established industry leader in the electrical trade with offices in Spindale, Charlotte, Hickory, and Asheville, in North Carolina, and in Greenville, South Carolina. We serve customers and projects spread across the western, piedmont, and metrolina regions of North Carolina, and the upstate of South Carolina. Over the course of our 75-year history, we have built our reputation as a company focused on the training, development, and personal growth of our workforce. We are seeking candidates with a commitment and desire to continue their own career development, and who are a fit for a company culture based upon core values of honesty and integrity, mutual respect, pursuit of excellence, and personal accountability. If this describes you, we want to help you maximize your potential. Apprenticeship For those who are interested, Fountain offers an NCCER-certified apprenticeship program. This involves four years of field experience on our projects, supplemented with weekly classroom study on weekends (except during the summer months). Graduates receive NCCER certification. This program provides an opportunity for those entering the field as helpers to "earn while they learn," and advance their careers in the electrical field as quickly as possible. Job Responsibilities/Expected Proficiencies * Use and care of basic hand tools and company tools * Identification of fasteners for specific uses * Following directions and thinking ahead * Self-organization * Installing fixtures and devices - proper termination * Bending and installing single conduit up to 1" * Following layouts and installing branch circuitry * Attention to detail * Planning, bending, and installing EMT, rigid, and PVC conduit * Using ratcheting EMT benders on conduit up to 2" * Following directions for installation of feeder conduits and gear Minimum Experience Requirements 0 to 4 years of commercial/industrial electrical experience (work with an electrical contractor/subcontractor in a commercial or industrial construction environment) Physical Requirements Apprentices must be able to lift 50+ pounds, work from a ladder or scaffold, work overhead, and perform without hindrance activities that involve repetitive reaching, stretching, squatting, kneeling, crouching, and/or bending. They must also be able to work in varied climate conditions, and should possess good balance, depth perception, eye-hand coordination, and the stamina to perform physically demanding construction work. Above all, a candidate must be able to safely perform the duties and responsibilities normally and reasonably expected of a tradesperson in their position. Additional Requirements and/or Expectations * Applicants must possess High School diploma or GED. * Applicants must pass a mandatory drug screen. * Applicants must own and provide basic personal tools of the trade. * Applicants must have a valid driver's license and a reliable means of transportation. Fountain has built its reputation by holding its employees to the highest standards of professionalism and personal conduct. We strictly adhere to the following four keys to success: 1.Show up every day on time. 2.Appreciate instruction from leaders. 3.Let your work ethic speak for you. 4.Retain knowledge. Preferred * Referrals from current Fountain employees * Formal training in an apprenticeship or similar program, or in a trade or technical school
    $26k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Electrician's Helper & Apprentice Electrician

    Fountain Services LLC 3.9company rating

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    Electrician's Helper & Apprentice Electrician (Green Helper, Helper 1, Helper 2, and Mechanic) Fountain Services, LLC (****************************** is an established industry leader in the electrical trade with offices in Spindale, Charlotte, Hickory, and Asheville, in North Carolina, and in Greenville, South Carolina. We serve customers and projects spread across the western, piedmont, and metrolina regions of North Carolina, and the upstate of South Carolina. Over the course of our 75-year history, we have built our reputation as a company focused on the training, development, and personal growth of our workforce. We are seeking candidates with a commitment and desire to continue their own career development, and who are a fit for a company culture based upon core values of honesty and integrity, mutual respect, pursuit of excellence, and personal accountability. If this describes you, we want to help you maximize your potential. Apprenticeship For those who are interested, Fountain offers an NCCER-certified apprenticeship program. This involves four years of field experience on our projects, supplemented with weekly classroom study on weekends (except during the summer months). Graduates receive NCCER certification. This program provides an opportunity for those entering the field as helpers to “earn while they learn,” and advance their careers in the electrical field as quickly as possible. Job Responsibilities/Expected Proficiencies Use and care of basic hand tools and company tools Identification of fasteners for specific uses Following directions and thinking ahead Self-organization Installing fixtures and devices - proper termination Bending and installing single conduit up to 1” Following layouts and installing branch circuitry Attention to detail Planning, bending, and installing EMT, rigid, and PVC conduit Using ratcheting EMT benders on conduit up to 2” Following directions for installation of feeder conduits and gear Minimum Experience Requirements 0 to 4 years of commercial/industrial electrical experience (work with an electrical contractor/subcontractor in a commercial or industrial construction environment) Physical Requirements Apprentices must be able to lift 50+ pounds, work from a ladder or scaffold, work overhead, and perform without hindrance activities that involve repetitive reaching, stretching, squatting, kneeling, crouching, and/or bending. They must also be able to work in varied climate conditions, and should possess good balance, depth perception, eye-hand coordination, and the stamina to perform physically demanding construction work. Above all, a candidate must be able to safely perform the duties and responsibilities normally and reasonably expected of a tradesperson in their position. Additional Requirements and/or Expectations Applicants must possess High School diploma or GED. Applicants must pass a mandatory drug screen. Applicants must own and provide basic personal tools of the trade. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and a reliable means of transportation. Fountain has built its reputation by holding its employees to the highest standards of professionalism and personal conduct. We strictly adhere to the following four keys to success: 1.Show up every day on time. 2.Appreciate instruction from leaders. 3.Let your work ethic speak for you. 4.Retain knowledge. Preferred Referrals from current Fountain employees Formal training in an apprenticeship or similar program, or in a trade or technical school
    $27k-33k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Auto Shop Helper

    Caliber Holdings

    Helper Job 35 miles from Gastonia

    Service Center Waxhaw Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for an Auto Shop Helper to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to: Maintaining the daily housekeeping of the interior of the production area including daily emptying of waste cans, sweeping floors, disposing of unwanted parts, assist in cleaning of spray booths, and placing tools and equipment in their proper location, maintaining parking lots and grounds in a neat and orderly fashion and perform minor equipment and building maintenance/repairs when necessary. The Auto Shop Helper will also follow all guidelines in accordance with Caliber's Standard Operating Procedure and center procedures, which allows teammates to complete repairs in a timely manner. BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision Industry Comparable Pay - Paid weekly and eligible for overtime State of the Art Products - 3M Collision Repair Products Paid Vacation & Holidays - Can begin accruing day 1 Career growth opportunities - we promote from within! Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications - I-CAR and ASE A career for life: You'll gain hands-on experience within a production shop. REQUIREMENTS Be at least 18 years of age. Have a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber's insurance policy Nice to have, but not required: Previous collision experience and/or Collision Vo-Tech certification ABILITIES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE Ability to do consistent physical activity - reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs. Be able to understand instructions - written and verbal Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $27k-35k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Electrician Helpers

    Starr Electric Company, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    Starr Electric is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to working towards and maintaining a diverse workforce by providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or any other protected group status defined by law. Department: Electrician-Commercial This is a full time position
    $31k-39k yearly est. 33d ago
  • HVAC Helper

    Environmental Air Systems 4.5company rating

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    Responsibilities: Handle material Use power tools (e.g. circular saw, drill, reciprocating saw, etc.) Work safely and adhere to all safety rules and policies Work in a fast-paced team environment Education Requirements/Qualifications: Minimum of a high school education or equivalent Previous experience in a manufacturing or construction environment preferred Job Requirements/Special Skills: Ability to read a tape measure required Ability to work independently and on a team Strong verbal communication skills Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and climb ladders throughout the shift Ability to stand and work for prolonged periods of time Ability to work in conditions of varying heat and cold where noise levels are at or above 90 decibel WHAT WE WILL OFFER YOU: Weekly Pay at competitive wages based on experience Paid Vacation 401(k) plan with a generous company match Excellent Medical, dental, vision, and RX drug insurance Life and accidental death insurance Short and Long-Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Commitment to Employee Safety #Envirotrol
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Plumber's Helper - Charleston

    T.P. Howard's Plumbing Company

    Helper Job 39 miles from Gastonia

    Full-time Searching for a Plumber's Helper to assist lead plumber with any and all duties to insure our customers' needs are met. Must have: Excellent customer skills, neat appearance, strong work ethic, valid driver's license, and the ability to pass a background check and drug test.
    $29k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Installer/Helper

    Morrison Millwork

    Helper Job 32 miles from Gastonia

    About the Role: We are seeking a motivated and hardworking Window and Door Install Helper to join our team for new home construction projects. In this role, you will assist our experienced installation crew with the installation of windows and doors in new residential builds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry and grow within our company. Responsibilities: Assist with the installation of windows and doors in new home construction projects. Transport, load, and unload materials and tools to and from job sites. Help measure, cut, and prepare materials for installation. Secure windows and doors in place, ensuring proper alignment and fit. Seal and weatherproof installations as needed. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Follow all safety guidelines and protocols. Work collaboratively with the lead installer and other team members. Behaviors: Excel in construction-related tasks in a fast-paced environment. Positive, can-do attitude regarding all Responsibilties. Courteous and considerate in interactions with all customers and co-workers. Help-first attitude towards customers and co-workers. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management. Ability to work independently within a set of guidelines. Ability to work with others with a positive, help-first attitude. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in construction or window and door installation is a plus, but not required. Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 75 lbs). Willingness to work in various weather conditions. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from job sites. Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Basic knowledge of hand and power tools. Valid driver's license required. Clean driving record with minimal moving violations. Reliable transportation is required. Must pass a background check and drug test. Willing to work occasional Saturdays, and in other markets, Asheville, Winston-Salem, Raleigh, or Greenville, SC.
    $25k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pipefitter

    Wayne Brothers Companies 3.5company rating

    Helper Job 27 miles from Gastonia

    TOP 5 ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF A WB PIPEFITTER: * Reading, analyzing and building piping systems from construction or fabrication drawings * Understanding fitting take-off, make-up and set-back in order to hit correct overall dimensions * Cut and prepare piping and/or structural materials for welding * Performs proper fit-up of multi-axis piping spools to ensure tolerances are maintained after welding * Perform system layout and generate legible isometric drawings ID21 Education and/or Experience * High school diploma or equivalent * Minimum 2 years of experience in pipefitting or equivalent/similar trade Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required * Basic level communication (Reading, writing & comprehending technical documents, safety regulations, responding to questions from managers / coworkers, checklists, etc.) * Safety awareness (Ability to recognize and correct safety hazards) * Analyzing & interpreting construction documents & other technical documents * Basic level mathematics (Order of operations using fractions and decimals) * Entry level planning / organizing (Ability to plan a daily work schedule and communicate the daily objectives to coworkers while organizing tasks by priority to meet deadlines) Working Conditions * Exposure to moderate and high noise levels * Exposure to working above ground level where the possibility of falling exists (i.e., on ladders, rooftops, bucket trucks, scaffolding, etc.) * Heavy physical activity performing strenuous work activities. * Kneeling, bending, crawling, climbing and balancing. * Extended durations of walking and standing on varying surfaces. * Reaching with arms, grabbing / handling items and using fingers to perceive the attributes of objects and materials. * Wearing personal protective equipment * Working 40-60 hours per week * Working indoors in a non-conditioned space * Working outdoors exposed to temperature & weather conditions. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations * Valid Driver's License - Preferred * OSHA 10-Hour Certification - Required; training provided by Wayne Brothers * Aerial lift and forklift certification - Required; training provided by Wayne Brothers Physical Demands * Must be able to stand and/or be on their feet 10 hours a day * Must be able to lift 50 lbs. as needed * Must be able to go up/down steps, ladders, and other lifts as needed * Must be able to work indoors and outdoors where different weather settings and unregulated temperatures exist Wayne Brothers, Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. Read our EEO/AAE policy.
    $32k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pipefitter Helper

    Century Contractors 3.8company rating

    Helper Job 42 miles from Gastonia

    Basic Scope/Purpose Assists Pipefitter to assemble and install piping for air, ammonia, gas, and water systems. Essential Functions/Duties * Cut or drill holes in walls to permit passage of pipes. * Select specified type and size of pipe. * Mount pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. * Assist Pipefitter to install valves, coupling, and other fittings. * May disassemble and remove damaged pipe. * Load, transport, unload, and furnish experienced craft worker with materials, tools, equipment, and supplies. * Clean work area and restocks supplies and materials as necessary. * Assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation. * Perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment. * Perform other duties as directed by experienced craft person. * Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure. * Detect, recognize and respond to dangerous conditions or situations. * Regular attendance is required. * Significant travel may be required. * Performs other duties as required. Working Conditions/Physical Effort Conditions include working in office, shop, busy traffic areas, warehouses, and undeveloped properties, with frequent exposure to dirt, dust, grease, oil, vibrations, and adverse weather conditions. Must be able to safely access all areas of property, buildings, structures, wharves, rooftops and other elevated positions, as well as, confined spaces. Must be able to effectively use all required PPE equipment and lift up to fifty pounds. Strenuous physical demands are required to safely perform the essential functions associated with this position. Must be able to safely operate all involved equipment and tools. Must be capable of standing for long periods of time, bending consistently, working in confined spaces with limited access, on ladders, in personnel lifts, in workboats, and working in awkward body positions. Tool List Tool Box with Lock, Torpedo Magnetic Level, 25" Tape Measure, 14" Pipe Wrench, Hacksaw, 8" Crescent Wrench, Screwdriver (Flat), 3lb to 4lb Ball Peen Hammer, Pair of Leather Gloves, 24" Level, Phillips Screwdriver, 420 Cannel Locks, 12" Crescent Wrench, 5gallon Bucket * Nothing in this job description restricts the Company's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Century Contractors offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. EOE M/F/Vet/Disabled Century Contractors, Inc. will recruit, hire, train, and advance in employment qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability; and shall not discriminate against any individual, nor any such characteristic as applicable by law. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, applicant may request accommodations needed to participate in the application process. Century requires drug testing and background screening on all applicants offered work. Please note: Century participates in the E-Verify program Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English View Company Information To see other positions, click here.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Technician Helper, Hood Cleaning

    Marmic Fire Safety

    Helper Job 22 miles from Gastonia

    Marmic Fire & Safety: Are you committed to community safety? We work hard to protect clients, customers, and teammates from fire hazards by installing, maintaining, and inspecting fire suppression systems. Our fire suppression systems ensure uninterrupted operations in businesses you likely visit, and our technicians take pride in their communities, prioritizing safety for all. If you share this passion and commitment, let's talk about how you can join us in our mission and build your future with us! Position Summary: Marmic Fire and Safety is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Hood Cleaning Helper to join our team. This role is essential to maintaining the safety and functionality of commercial kitchen exhaust systems. The Hood Cleaning Helper will support the Lead Hood Cleaning Technician in performing thorough cleaning and maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Benefits & Perks: Beyond competitive pay, you can receive other great perks. We offer the following featured benefits for full-time employees: * Paid Weekly. * Company paid training programs and on-the-job training. * 401K plan with up to a 4% company match. * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective the first of the month following your start date. * Tele-Health services if Healthcare coverage is elected. * Accrual of up to 13 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) in your first year. * 7 Paid Holidays. * Company Uniform and Boot allowance. * All necessary tools and equipment to perform the job. * Employee Ownership Program Core Responsibilities: * Assist in driving the company van to service commercial clients in need of kitchen exhaust system cleanings, ensuring timely and efficient travel to job sites. * Work onsite under the supervision of a Hood Cleaner Technician to perform thorough cleaning of kitchen exhaust systems, including degreasing hoods, rails, ductwork, filters, and fans. * Utilize specialized tools and cleaning agents to effectively remove grease, debris, and contaminants from exhaust systems, ensuring compliance with fire safety standards. * Set up, operate, and take down equipment necessary for each job, including extension ladders, multi-position ladders, pressure washers, and hoses, while adhering to safety protocols. * Maintain high standards of safety and cleanliness at all times by ensuring the proper organization, care, and maintenance of equipment, tools, and the company vehicle. * Ensure compliance with local fire codes and safety regulations during all phases of the cleaning process, contributing to a safe and secure environment. * Accurately complete required documentation and reporting after each job, including detailed records of work performed and any issues encountered. * Effectively communicate with team members, supervisors, and clients to ensure job satisfaction and smooth operations, promptly reporting any problems or equipment malfunctions to management. * Adhere strictly to company safety protocols, wearing the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and following guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others. * Collaborate with team members to complete particularly large or complex cleaning projects, fostering a supportive and cooperative team environment. * Work primarily night shifts (6 p.m. - 4 a.m., Sunday - Thursday) with occasional day shifts as required to meet business needs. * Be prepared to travel and stay out of town for two weeks each month (returning home on weekends), working with a rotating schedule as needed for larger jobs or client demands. The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Minimum Qualifications: * Possess High School diploma or equivalent * Must be a self-starter who is responsible for arriving at scheduled jobs on time and working under the supervision of a technician. * Ability to occasionally work outside standard operating hours. * Comfortable climbing ladders and able to lift at least 50 lbs. * Take pride in the work that you provide with our loyal customers. * Must hold a valid driver's license and possess a clean driving record. * Pass pre-employment background and substance abuse screening upon hire and throughout employment. Preferred Qualifications: * Previous experience in cleaning, maintenance, electrical, mechanical, construction, landscaping is a plus but not necessary. In this role you can learn a new trade and get paid for it. * Familiarity with commercial kitchen environments and exhaust systems. Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Who We Are: Marmic Fire & Safety Company (MFS) is the successful expansion of Joplin Fire Protection (JFP) which began in 1951 with Charles and Mary Lou Teeter. After decades of practicing customer-centric service JFP added territories in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Arkansas with a second generation of the Teeter Family at the helm. During their tenure, Mickey and Martha Teeter formed a second company called Marmic to cover those areas outside of Joplin, MO Metro. Today, the third generation is charging ahead with Marmic's growing prominence in the Midwest and, indeed, the nation. In its core services of fire extinguisher, sprinkler, fire alarm, industrial fire suppression, and kitchen system fire suppression, MFS competes with the top fire protection companies in the country. Few, if any, other companies are as holistic in terms of safety. By installing and servicing security and access control systems it demonstrates a well-rounded concern for the protection of life and property. Additionally, selling personal protection equipment such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, reflective vests, and more establishes MFS as a complete, one-stop shop for home and workplace safety equipment. This depth of services illustrates the importance the company places on customer safety no matter where they are or what they are doing.
    $32k-52k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Electrician's Helper & Apprentice Electrician

    Fountain Services LLC 3.9company rating

    Helper Job 40 miles from Gastonia

    Electrician's Helper & Apprentice Electrician (Green Helper, Helper 1, Helper 2, and Mechanic) Fountain Services, LLC (****************************** is an established industry leader in the electrical trade with offices in Spindale, Charlotte, Hickory, and Asheville, in North Carolina, and in Greenville, South Carolina. We serve customers and projects spread across the western, piedmont, and metrolina regions of North Carolina, and the upstate of South Carolina. Over the course of our 75-year history, we have built our reputation as a company focused on the training, development, and personal growth of our workforce. We are seeking candidates with a commitment and desire to continue their own career development, and who are a fit for a company culture based upon core values of honesty and integrity, mutual respect, pursuit of excellence, and personal accountability. If this describes you, we want to help you maximize your potential. Apprenticeship For those who are interested, Fountain offers an NCCER-certified apprenticeship program. This involves four years of field experience on our projects, supplemented with weekly classroom study on weekends (except during the summer months). Graduates receive NCCER certification. This program provides an opportunity for those entering the field as helpers to “earn while they learn,” and advance their careers in the electrical field as quickly as possible. Job Responsibilities/Expected Proficiencies Use and care of basic hand tools and company tools Identification of fasteners for specific uses Following directions and thinking ahead Self-organization Installing fixtures and devices - proper termination Bending and installing single conduit up to 1” Following layouts and installing branch circuitry Attention to detail Planning, bending, and installing EMT, rigid, and PVC conduit Using ratcheting EMT benders on conduit up to 2” Following directions for installation of feeder conduits and gear Minimum Experience Requirements 0 to 4 years of commercial/industrial electrical experience (work with an electrical contractor/subcontractor in a commercial or industrial construction environment) Physical Requirements Apprentices must be able to lift 50+ pounds, work from a ladder or scaffold, work overhead, and perform without hindrance activities that involve repetitive reaching, stretching, squatting, kneeling, crouching, and/or bending. They must also be able to work in varied climate conditions, and should possess good balance, depth perception, eye-hand coordination, and the stamina to perform physically demanding construction work. Above all, a candidate must be able to safely perform the duties and responsibilities normally and reasonably expected of a tradesperson in their position. Additional Requirements and/or Expectations Applicants must possess High School diploma or GED. Applicants must pass a mandatory drug screen. Applicants must own and provide basic personal tools of the trade. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and a reliable means of transportation. Fountain has built its reputation by holding its employees to the highest standards of professionalism and personal conduct. We strictly adhere to the following four keys to success: 1.Show up every day on time. 2.Appreciate instruction from leaders. 3.Let your work ethic speak for you. 4.Retain knowledge. Preferred Referrals from current Fountain employees Formal training in an apprenticeship or similar program, or in a trade or technical school
    $27k-33k yearly est. 11d ago

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How much does a Helper earn in Gastonia, NC?

The average helper in Gastonia, NC earns between $21,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average helper range of $24,000 to $39,000.

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