Pipe Laborer

Pipe Laborer

Location: US-PA-Hunlock Creek, PA

Job :

Category: Contracting

We are looking for an experienced Pipe Laborer to work on construction projects, often moving from one task to another as needed.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees
• Additional training programs including on-the-job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

• Acquire tools needed for daily operations
• Measure distances from grade stakes, drive stakes, and stretch tight line
• Bolt, nail, align, and block up under forms
• Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications
• Level earth to fine grade specifications
• Mix concrete
• Smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete
• Position, join, align, and seal pipe sections
• Erect scaffolding, shoring, and braces
• Pipe Duties:
  • Get tools needed for daily operations
  • Set up pipe laser and other equipment for daily function
  • Operate a Wacker and jumping jack to perform back filling duties
  • Use cut saws to make pipe proper length
  • Prep pipe for connection before pipe gets lowered
  • Shoot grades and check grades using laser or conventional methods
  • Perform connection of pipe work
  • Responsible for checking proper pipe slope
  • Prep structures for installation

Required Skills, Education, and Experience

• One year of relevant heavy highway construction experience (equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered)
• Experience in underground utilities such as storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water main, and structures
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Problem solving
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

• Three years of related experience and/or training
• OSHA or other relevant safety certifications

• Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms
• Regularly talk or hear
• Frequently required to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
• Vision abilities include distance, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Noise level is usually moderate

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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