Job Title: Pipe LayerJob DescriptionWork in a trench/ditch setting to lay bedding rock and utilities pipe. Direct the operator to avoid pre-existing utility lines. Responsible for rock grading, setting rock, lining up the pipe, and cutting the ditch to grade. Dig with a shovel in wet ditches and use a laser to determine grading, depths, and ridges. Continuously lift rock, pipe, and other heavy equipment. This is a highly repetitive and strenuous job, with occasional tasks in sewer water if a pipe bursts. Count and record footage of pipe and signal to the operator continuously.Hard Skills
Laying pipe
Heavy lifting
Ability to lift and shovel
Simple math (Adding, Subtracting, Multiplication)
Soft Skills
Effective communication
Ability to take feedback
Team collaboration
Job TypeThis is a permanent position.Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Nevada, Iowa.Work EnvironmentProjects range from 5 feet deep to 40 feet deep. Operate 100% within OSHA guidelines, using trench boxes and other safety measures. Work all day with the operator, requiring excellent communication to reduce turnover. The pipe layer will work with a team of 2-4 other people. Dress code includes jeans, T-shirt (no sleeveless), and steel-toe shoes. PPE such as hard hat, safety glasses, vest, and gloves are provided. Hours are from 7am to 6pm, with no weekend work, but must be open to heavy overtime during the week if needed.About Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Full-time