Pipelayer Helper
Employer
277 Hwy 304, Unit B
Bastrop, TX 78602
United States
Job description
As a pipelayer helper, worker will assist foreman with installing sewer, water, or storm drainpipes, using small hand tools such as hammers, shears, cutters, and benders, etc. Dig ditches or trenches for the purpose of pipe installation using picks, shovels, and hoes. Perform some digging by hand, cutting, and gluing pipe, covering up water lines, clean equipment, and tools such as shovels and hoes. Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards. Perform lawn care maintenance by pruning and trimming trees, shrubs, and/or hedges. Plant trees, foliage, and bushes. Maintain
appearance of lawn by moving and edging. Manage tree and shrub care and maintain flower beds. Responsible for landscape installation activities including installing floral beds and the preparation of existing areas of foliage and landscaping materials. Workers will also perform winterization tasks such as winter cutbacks on plants in order to properly prepare lawn or landscape for winter weather and new growth in the Spring. Maintain irrigation systems, including winterizing the systems before temperatures drop.
Special Requirements
Must be able to work in outside weather conditions. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Must know how to use garden tools, hand tools, and/or lawn mowing equipment such as mowers, tractors, electric clippers, sod cutters, or pruning saws.