Pipe Layer

CK Contractors and Development LLC is seeking a skilled Pipe Layer to join their team. As a Pipe Layer, you will be responsible for assembling, connecting, and constructing pipe systems for storm drains, sanitary sewers, and water line systems.

• Assemble and connect pipe systems for storm drains, sanitary sewers, and water line systems.
• Align pipes and seal joints together with cement, glue, or plastic welding.
• Work in safe trench conditions to install piping systems.
• Cut pipes to required lengths and assist in aligning pipes.
• Possess knowledge of proper grading for correct flow and drainage.
• Connect pipe pieces and seal joints.
• Tap and drill holes into pipes to introduce auxiliary lines or devices.
• Back fill trenches with various types of materials utilizing trench rollers and/or tamps to obtain the required density.
• Maintain familiarity with and understanding of utilities work flow of duties and team coordination with other trades.
• Monitor operations to ensure that health and safety standards are met.
• Responsible for pre and post checks of equipment, daily maintenance, and keeping the equipment clean and ready for daily operation.
• Keep records for material and equipment usage and any problems encountered.

• Must be able to follow building plans or blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
• Lay out the job and work efficiently with the materials and tools of the trade.
• Knowledge of construction and pipe fitting techniques, along with knowledge of sewer systems, storm drains, and water mains.
• Experience with machine-operated trenching tools.
• Must demonstrate excellent safety awareness and a willingness to comply with company policies and safety standards.
• Communication with other operators, truck drivers, and general laborers is critical.
• Must have reliable transportation. Periodic weekends and overtime hours are expected.
• Must wear proper attire at all times, including safety vests, hard hat, safety glasses when appropriate, long pants, hard sole/close-toed shoes, and reflect a clean and presentable image.

• This job requires the ability to lift, pull, and push up to 50 lbs.
• Bend, stoop, kneel, reach, squat, twist, and climb in to heavy equipment several times throughout the day, and balance at heights up to 6 feet from ground level.
• Must have the ability to be on your feet regularly and use hands, arms, and legs repeatedly on the job.
• This includes frequently walking on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces, as well as working in confined areas.
• Willingness to work in trenches and manholes.
• This job requires the ability to perform essential tasks in less than favorable conditions.

This job may include but is not limited to:

• Performing strenuous work in varying temperatures, humidity, sand, wind, or other extreme inclement weather conditions for extended periods of time.

Applicant is expected to follow all OSHA and company policies to minimize accidents and injuries to personnel and property.

Pay range is based on experience. Job sites are located within a 70-mile radius of the greater Charlotte metro area. By applying for this job opening, you acknowledge our operation radius and understand your commute could reach up to one (1) hour.

Teammates are asked to move job sites as project needs change.

All applicants to whom a conditional offer of employment is made shall undergo and pass pre-employment screening, including a drug test prior to beginning work.

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.