What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumber's Helper position at Cox-Powell Corporation?
Plumber's Helper
Cox-Powell Corporation is seeking a motivated and dependable individual to join our team as a Plumber's Helper. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to learn the skills and techniques necessary for a successful career in plumbing. As a Plumber's Helper, you will work closely with experienced plumbers to assist in various tasks related to installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems.
About Us:
Cox-Powell Corporation is one of the Hampton Roads region's largest commercial, mechanical, and electrical contractors. We proudly serve clients from local small businesses to Fortune 500 companies. For nearly 80 years, our presence has been alive across Virginia. We specialize in Mechanical Services, Industrial heating and cooling, Special Projects, and Manufacturing. We provide an extensive benefits package including company-paid life insurance along with various health and other benefits options.
Position Overview:
- Assistance with Installations: Aid plumbers in installing and repairing plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This includes assisting with the installation of pipes, fixtures, valves, and other plumbing components.
- Material Handling: Assist in the loading, unloading, and transportation of plumbing materials, tools, and equipment to job sites. Organize and maintain inventory of plumbing supplies.
- Site Preparation: Prepare work areas by cleaning, clearing debris, and ensuring proper safety measures are in place. Assist in setting up equipment and tools needed for plumbing tasks.
- Documentation and Reporting: Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used, and hours worked. Report any problems, discrepancies, or safety concerns to the supervising plumber.
- Customer Service: Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with clients. Assist and answer basic questions regarding plumbing services as needed.
- Learning and Development: Actively participate in on-the-job training provided by experienced plumbers. Take initiative to learn new skills and techniques to advance in plumbing.
Additional Skills/Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- No prior experience is required; on-the-job training will be provided.
- Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn and take direction.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Able to climb on ladders and work from heights safely
- Ability to perform physical activities including standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting.
- Able to lift 75 lbs. as required
- Efficient and organized
- Able & willing to work extended hours and overtime if required. Hourly position overtime after 40 hours worked /week.
- Must pass a Criminal background check and substance abuse screening.
Normal Work Week is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with one-half hour for lunch. Must be available to work a flexible start and stop times.
Benefits & Perks:
- Company Sponsored comprehensive Health & Dental
- Competitive wages with opportunities for advancement
- Opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in the plumbing industry
- 100% company paid $50,000 life insurance policy
- Vision, legal, Short/Long- Term Disability & various other group plan options
- Flexible Spending Option
- 401K participation with company match
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Company logo uniforms
- Annual Shoe Allowance
- Employee referral incentives
Join our team as a Plumber's Helper and embark on a rewarding career path in the dynamic field of plumbing. Apply now to become part of our dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional service and craftsmanship.
Subject to random and post-accident substance abuse screening
Cox-Powell Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
Veterans are encouraged to apply
Salary : $50,000
