SIMON | Pipelayer/Laborer

Job Summary:

As an entry-level pipelayer, you will work under the supervision of a foreman and are expected to learn on the job, acquiring knowledge of pipe materials, trenching techniques, and the use of various tools and equipment.

Main Responsibilities:

• Embrace the Company’s safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
• Support, promote, and practice the Company core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies
• Assist with the installation and repair of underground pipelines, such as water, sewer, or storm sewer.
• Prepare pipe materials and set pipes into position.
• Engage in multiple forms of physical labor necessary for completion of assigned projects, including work in trenches and similar environments
• Assist in connecting pipes using methods like connection fittings and pipe as guided by more experienced workers
• Assist with locating and ensuring damage to existing underground utilities is avoided during construction
• Learn how to read and interpret grading instruments (i.e., rulers, grade rods, carpenter levels, lasers, etc.)
• Safely operate vehicles, tools and equipment, including, but not limited to on-road vehicles, jack-hammers, air compressors, skid plate tampers, shovels, rakes, brooms, and other hand tools
• Assist with minor equipment maintenance and cleaning of construction equipment
• Direct movement of traffic through site, using, signs, hands and flag signals
• Maintain clean and organized working areas
• Work closely with other skilled laborers and craft workers to complete projects
• Assist with general labor tasks related to the construction site, such as cleaning work areas, organizing equipment, or transporting materials
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Valid drivers’ license with ability to maintain a clean driving history required

Skills:

• Minimum of one year of utility pipe installation or experience as a laborer preferred
• Ability to understand and adhere to safety procedures, including OSHA trenching and shoring requirements
• Ability to follow proper rigging & lifting procedures for pipe and other materials
• Previous experience in other areas of construction preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Wears and maintains personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by Company safety guidelines
• Regularly required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
• Regularly required to communicate, detect, converse with, discern, convey, express oneself, exchange information (This position frequently communicates with others regarding safety issues/training or must be able to discern equipment location for safety)
• Regularly required to detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, observe, inspect, estimate, assess (must be able to detect moving equipment or must be able to safely inspect work at heights above 10 feet)
• Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear)
• Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Standing/working on feet for long periods, and walking across uneven terrain
• Frequent exposure to loud noise
• Regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles
• Regularly exposed to fuel, oil, and other chemicals
• Required to work varying hours, including nights/weekends, and overnight travel may be required

Benefits and Perks:

• Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental and Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
• Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Product and Service Group Discount Programs

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.

Application window anticipated to close on 03/19/2025; open until filled.