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The Caton Companies lists this Pipe Layer - Farmville, VA opportunity in farmville, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Pipe Layer PositionCaton Construction Group, one of the Caton Companies, is growing! Our family owned company is seeking an experienced Pipe Layer for our roadway construction project in Farmville, Virginia. Starting pay is negotiable and based on skills and experience.Responsible for assembling, connecting, and constructing pipe systems for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Ensures ground is prepped and trenches dug out for pipes. Aligns pipes and seals joints together with cement or glue. Responsible for the lay out, assembly and installation of large drain pipe including: Reinforced Concrete Pipe (RCP), Reinforced Concrete Box (RCB), and Corrugated Metal Pipe (CMP) on company projects.Job ResponsibilitiesConfigure pipe routes.Align pipes in pipeline sections.Dig trenches with trenching tools.Slide pipe into trenches.Tell tractor driver where to move pipe in preparation for welding.Insert spaces in between pipes.Pull out defective or misaligned pipes.Correct alignments with sledgehammers.Inspect places where pipes are fitted together to ensure pipes are spaced out properly and according to specifications.Lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains.Grade trenches or culverts.Seal joints.Use glue or welding equipment to ensure pipes are tightly fitted.Ensure pipes are fitted and aligned using grade rods or transit levels.Cover pipes with dirt or other material.Drill holes into pipes for auxiliary lines.Perform continual maintenance on pipes and replace those needing repair.Utilize magnetic or radio indicators.Position Type and Expected Hours of WorkNormal work hours are Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. with time provided for lunch, hours may vary.Required Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent.Company BenefitsCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive health, vision and dental insuranceFSA program401K program with 4% company match8 paid holidays plus personal floating holidayAccrue 80 hours paid time off (PTO) the first yearAnd more…Why you should applyExcellent working environmentWorking for a company that cares about your successWorking for a growing companyEmployment is conditional on satisfactorily completing all pre-employment requirements including background and drug screen. Starting salary depends upon prior work skills and experience.Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.
Worksite address
farmville, VA, 23901, US
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