Plumber Helper - No Plumbing Experience Required

J Blanton Plumbing; North Carolina; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training

Apprenticeship sponsorships

Career growth

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Job summary

J. Blanton Plumbing is hiring Plumber Helpers who will support our plumbers on service calls, repairs, and installations while learning the trade hands-on.

No plumbing experience is required; we’ll train you if you have a blue-collar background and a willingness to learn. Starting pay is $17 per hour, with medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and apprenticeship sponsorships available for qualified team members.

Qualifications

• Experience in a blue-collar or hands-on role.
• No plumbing experience required; we'll train you.
• Valid driver's license.
• Physically able to lift heavy materials and work in tight spaces.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.

Responsibilities

• Assist plumbers with cutting, assembling, and installing pipes.
• Load, unload, and organize tools, materials, and equipment.
• Help with repairs such as leaks and clogged drains.
• Learn installation and servicing of fixtures, water heaters, sump pumps, ejector pumps.
• Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow safety protocols and company procedures on every job.
• Represent the company professionally with every customer.

Skills

Blue-collar exp

Physical fitness

Tools handling

Driver's license

Willingness to learn

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

About Us

J. Blanton Plumbing is one of the fastest-growing residential home service companies in the country, and we're on a mission to become the largest and most respected over the next 30 years.

Role Overview

We're hiring Plumber Helpers who have experience in a hands-on, blue-collar job and are ready to start a career in the plumbing trade. No plumbing experience is required. If you've worked in construction, landscaping, warehousing, HVAC, roofing, manufacturing, or a similar field and you're ready to learn a skilled trade, we'll teach you. You'll support our plumbers on service calls, repairs, and installations while learning the trade hands-on from some of the best in the business.

What You'll Do

• Assist plumbers with cutting, assembling, and installing pipes
• Load, unload, and organize tools, materials, and equipment
• Help with repairs such as leaks and clogged drains
• Learn how fixtures, water heaters, sump pumps, and ejector pumps are installed and serviced
• Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe
• Follow safety protocols and company procedures on every job
• Represent the company professionally with every customer

• At least some experience in a blue-collar or hands-on role (construction, landscaping, warehouse, HVAC, roofing, manufacturing, etc.)
• No plumbing experience required. We'll train you.
• Comfortable using basic hand and power tools
• Good physical condition and able to lift heavy materials and work in tight or confined spaces
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• Valid driver's license

Why Join Us

• Hands-on training from experienced plumbers
• A clear path from Helper to Apprentice, with apprenticeship sponsorships available for qualified team members
• Join a fast-growing company with real room to advance

• $17/hour starting pay

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off to recharge and rest.
• Be part of a growing, forward-thinking company that’s raising the bar in home services.
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program