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Plumbing Pre-Apprentice Shop Helper

Hooper Corporation

DeForest, WIApprenticeship$18/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18/hr
Location
DeForest, WI
Role Type
Apprenticeship
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Hooper Corporation is hiring a Plumbing Pre-Apprentice Shop Helper. The Plumbing Pre-Apprentice Shop Helper assists Journeyman Plumbers with installing, repairing, and maintaining pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing components for water distribution and wastewater disposal in commercial and industrial buildings. This physically demanding position involves continuous standing and walking, lifting materials up to 75 pounds, and working on field construction sites in various weather conditions.

Key focus areas include Perform general housekeeping duties, Load, unload, distribute, and stockpile material and equipment, and Load and unload tools.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED. Important skills include Mechanical Aptitude, Basic Math Skills, Communication, and Collaboration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mechanical AptitudeBasic Math SkillsCommunicationCollaboration

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDGood Driving Record1 Year Production Experience

Full job description

Plumbing Pre-Apprentice Shop Helper

DeForest, WI (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=6400+Pederson+Crossing+Blvd+DeForest+WI+USA+53532) •Mechanical - Plumbing

Description

Since 1913, Hooper has grown to become a well-respected electric power and mechanical contractor. With headquarters in Wisconsin and regional offices in the states of Colorado, Florida, and Ohio. Hooper provides a wide range of services to support commercial and residential clients.

General Summary

Responsible for assisting Journeyman Plumber with installing, repairing and maintaining pipes, fixtures and other plumbing used for water distribution and wastewater disposal in commercial and industrial buildings. This is a limited term position.

Principal Responsibility

  • General Housekeeping.

  • Loading, unloading, distributing, and stockpiling material and equipment.

  • Loading and unloading tools.

  • Cleaning, pick-up, and tool repair.

  • Cutting, patching, and grouting concrete, wood or masonry holes.

  • Coring.

  • Setting up and tearing down minor scaffolds.

  • Manual labor necessary for rigging, hoisting, lifting and positioning of heavy equipment.

  • Paint, stencil and tape equipment, piping, and valves.

  • Normal unskilled labor related to piping and plumbing including fire watch.

  • Performs additional assignments as directed.

Description of physical working environment

  • Physically demanding position. The majority of work requires continuous standing and walking in a shop. Requires lifting materials up to 75 pounds on a regular basis with or without reasonable accommodation and frequent twisting, bending, and turning.

  • Works on field construction site in all kinds of weather.

  • The ability to climb up and down ladders and steps on site is required with or without reasonable accommodation.

Hooper is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. This company considers candidates regardless of age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Minimum of one-year production experience preferred.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude with basic math skills.

  • Good verbal communication skills.

  • Good driving record.

  • Comfortable working and interacting in a team environment with 10-15 personnel.

Salary Description

$18.00 an hour

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