Raymark Plumbing & Sewer - Sewer Division Laborer

Raymark Plumbing & Sewer; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Raymark Plumbing & Sewer in Seattle, WA is seeking a dependable Sewer Division Laborer to support sewer maintenance, repair, excavation, and inspection crews. You will assist technicians, prepare job sites, handle materials, and operate tools in outdoor environments.

The role requires physical stamina, a valid Washington driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. Overtime and weekend work may be required based on project schedules and emergencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Washington State Driver’s License.
• Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance.

Responsibilities

• Assist sewer technicians and equipment operators with sewer line repairs, replacements, inspections, and maintenance.
• Load, unload, transport, and organize tools, materials, and equipment at job sites.
• Perform excavation support activities, including digging, trench preparation, backfilling, and site cleanup.
• Assist with sewer camera inspections, hydro jetting, pipe cleaning, and trenchless rehabilitation projects.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, compactors, pumps, and other equipment as directed.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.
• Assist with preparing job sites before excavation work begins.
• Follow company safety policies and all applicable OSHA regulations.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, customers, and subcontractors.
• Participate in emergency response work, including sewer backups and urgent service calls.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support sewer division operations.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Pumps and compactors

Hydro jetting equipment

Job description

Sewer Division Laborer – Job DescriptionCompany: Raymark Plumbing & SewerLocation: Seattle, WashingtonReports To: Sewer Operations Supervisor / ForemanClassification: LaborerPosition SummaryRaymark Plumbing & Sewer is seeking a dependable and hardworking Sewer Division Laborer to support our sewer maintenance, repair, excavation, and inspection crews. This position assists with sewer projects by performing manual labor, preparing job sites, handling materials and equipment, and supporting technicians and operators in the successful completion of sewer and underground utility work.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssist sewer technicians and equipment operators with sewer line repairs, replacements, inspections, and maintenance.Load, unload, transport, and organize tools, materials, and equipment at job sites.Perform excavation support activities, including digging, trench preparation, backfilling, and site cleanup.Assist with sewer camera inspections, hydro jetting, pipe cleaning, and trenchless rehabilitation projects.Operate hand tools, power tools, compactors, pumps, and other equipment as directed.Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.Assist with preparing job sites before excavation work begins.Follow company safety policies and all applicable OSHA regulations.Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, customers, and subcontractors.Participate in emergency response work, including sewer backups and urgent service calls.Perform other duties as assigned to support sewer division operations.QualificationsRequiredHigh school diploma or GED preferred.Valid Washington State Driver’s License with a clean driving record.Ability to perform physically demanding work in outdoor environments.Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.Reliable transportation and punctual attendance.PreferredPrevious experience in construction, plumbing, sewer, excavation, underground utilities, or public works.Experience operating construction equipment or utility maintenance equipment.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong work ethic and willingness to learn.Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.Basic knowledge of construction and excavation practices.Ability to work safely around heavy equipment and active job sites.Strong teamwork and communication skills.Ability to work efficiently in changing weather and field conditions.Physical RequirementsFrequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of materials and equipment.Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and work in trenches for extended periods.Ability to work outdoors in rain, cold, heat, and other environmental conditions common to the Pacific Northwest.Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).Working ConditionsOutdoor construction and utility work environments.Exposure to wastewater systems, excavation sites, traffic, noise, dust, and construction hazards.Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required based on project schedules and emergency service needs.