Plumbing Pre-Apprentice

Blue Sky Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) 4% Match

Company truck

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Retirement plan

Tools provided

Vision insurance

Job summary

Blue Sky Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric is seeking a Plumbing Pre-Apprentice to support the Plumbing Division and learn the trade through hands-on tasks, including heavy lifting. This role provides a path to becoming a Plumbing Professional within the company.

You will handle materials delivery, site support, inventory, and basic maintenance while upholding safety, teamwork, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 80+ lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Valid driver's license and clean MVR.
• Willingness to learn plumbing trade and safety practices.
• Able to pass drug test and background check.
• Strong work ethic, reliability and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver materials and equipment to field professionals.
• Load and unload water heaters and assist with installation and removal of equipment.
• Restock plumbing kits and manage inventory.
• Deliver ladders and equipment to job sites and provide on-site support.
• Transport rocks, pallets and materials to designated locations.

Skills

Physical stamina

Team player

Safety awareness

English proficiency

Valid driver's license

Job description

Blue Sky Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric is a 4th generation family-owned business that believes our company is only as strong as our reputation. We believe our greatest strength is our team members and caring for them the same as family is what separates us from the competition. This guiding principle has earned trust inside and outside of Blue Sky and kept clients coming back for generations. We back our team with a generous benefits package, career development opportunities and many other amazing perks. We are a growing company and if you share these same values then you may be the "perfect fit" for our team.

Position Summary

As a Plumbing Pre-Apprentice, you will help Blue Sky's Plumbing Division and Plumbing Professionals with a variety of essential tasks, while also learning more about the plumbing trade and best practices. This role requires performing physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting, bending, and twisting to maneuver materials. This role provides a path to becoming a Plumbing Professional here at Blue Sky.

Parts Delivery

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely deliver materials and equipment to field professionals, ensuring timely and efficient service.
• Load and unload new and used water heaters, ensuring proper handling and safety protocols.
• Assist with the installation and removal of equipment and materials as needed.
• Deliver ladders and equipment to job sites, providing on-site support for safety and operational needs.
• Transport rock buckets, pallets, and other materials to designated locations.
• Return unused or excess materials to vendors in a timely manner.
• Coordinate materials and parts pickups, ensuring accurate and efficient retrieval.

Support

• Assist with the auditing and inventory of materials to ensure accuracy and availability.
• Restock plumbing kits as required to maintain operational efficiency.
• Deliver municipal permits, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
• Retrieve materials ordered from vendors and organize them for easy access and staging.
• Load rock cages with filled buckets, ensuring proper handling and preparation.
• Place ordered materials into designated restock bins for plumbing professionals, ensuring timely and organized replenishment.

Driver Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe and efficient transportation of materials to designated locations, in compliance with all traffic laws and company regulations.
• Maintain a high standard of vehicle cleanliness and ensure any problems are reported to the fleet department.
• Uphold company policies and safety procedures during transit to ensure secure and timely deliveries.
• Must be able to competently operate a standard size pickup truck

Qualifications

• Comfortable performing physical labor in various weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic, dependability, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift 80+ lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Pass a drug test & background check.
• Must understand English in a competent manner in order to clearly communicate questions, instructions or safety concerns to coworkers and supervisor.
• A valid driver's license and clean MVR.
• Ability to perform multiple technical tasks to include operating equipment, adhering to safety practices, and planning/managing difficult tasks.
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team.
• Physical fitness and the ability to work in various conditions, including tight spaces, heights and hot and cold temperatures.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and industry trends.

Benefits

• 401(k) 4% Match
• Company truck
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tools provided
• Vision insurance