Pipe Laborer

Pipe Laborer

The Pipe Laborer is an entry-level position responsible for assisting with water, sewer, and storm drain pipe installation on construction projects. This role requires physical stamina, attention to safety, and the ability to follow directions from supervisors and skilled crew members. The Pipe Laborer performs a variety of tasks, transferring between duties as workflow demands.

• Safely unload and stage truckloads of pipe and precast structures.
• Hook and rig pipe and structures for proper installation by the pipe crew.
• Assist pipe layers and equipment operators with various tasks.
• Keep the job site clean and free of trash and debris.

• Follow all safety regulations, procedures, and company policies.
• Maintain situational awareness around heavy equipment and moving machinery.
• Use proper lifting techniques and PPE to prevent injuries.

• Understand, interpret, and follow directions from a foreman or superintendent.
• Communicate professionally with supervisors, teammates, contractors, and vendor partners.
• Perform additional duties as needed within other construction crafts.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in construction, pipe installation, or general labor is a plus.
• Must be willing to learn, follow directions, and contribute to team success.

• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
• Basic understanding of construction site procedures and safety regulations.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

• Constant physical effort, including standing for extended periods during an 8+ hour shift.
• Ability to stoop, bend, crouch, and lift 50–90 lbs frequently and up to 150 lbs with assistance.
• Manual dexterity to hand-carry materials, tools, and equipment.
• Maintain constant awareness of job site activities and moving equipment.
• Walk frequently on uneven terrain in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolds, and stair towers up to 60 feet with narrow steps and passageways.
• Adequate visual acuity and coordination to provide flagging and spotting for crane operators.

• Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Exposure to high noise levels, dust, grease, and construction debris.
• Regular work near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
• May handle construction substances, including form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel, and ready-mixed concrete.

What's In It For Me:

• Access to competitively priced, high-quality health care options through Aetna, Met Life and Eye Med, along with employer-paid ST and LT disability, basic life and AD&D insurance (including employee-paid life, Legal Resources, and Aflac supplemental options)
• Plan for the future by investing in a 401(K), with up to $5K employer match, invest even more with our Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 12 weeks of paid maternity leave through our Short-Term Disability Plan
• Receive well-rounded wellness benefits, including free and low-cost mental health resources and support services through our Employee Assistance Program
• Rest and relax with our paid time off policy that increases with tenure
• Protect yourself from identity theft or travel mishaps with our no-cost coverage
• Get access to your paycheck early with an advanced pay option through Dayforce Wallet