Pipe Layer

Blythe Development • Charlotte, NC

353d

About The Position

Blythe Development, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is a licensed general contractor specializing in site work, road construction, and golf course construction in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. We are now 100% Employee Owned! The company, founded by twin brothers and Charlotte natives Jack and Frank Blythe in 1989, employs over 900 employees. This large, experienced workforce enables Blythe Development to self-perform 80% of site groundwork, which gives them greater control than competitors who must subcontract the bulk of the job. The Pipe Layer is responsible for assembling, connecting, and constructing pipe systems for storm and sanitary sewers, drains, and water mains. This job description may also perform a wide variety of tasks, transferring from one task to another as the workflow dictates.

Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, pull, and/or carry 50+ lbs
• Preferred: 2+ years' experience as a pipe layer

Responsibilities

• Lay pipe for storm or sanitary sewer, drains, and water mains
• Configure pipe routes
• Align pipes in pipeline sections
• Set laser at the proper grade for task at hand
• Ensure pipe is installed at the proper grade
• Assist heavy equipment operator in proper depth for the pipe being installed
• Ensure pipes are fitted and aligned properly to ensure there will be no leaks
• Ensure that the trench has all the proper safety equipment in place per OSHA regulations
• Flexibility with schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Paid Time Off
• 401k + matching
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors