Plumbing Apprentice

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Virginia Beach

Plumbing Apprentice

Virginia Beach, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    401(k)

    Company parties

    Free uniforms

    Who We Are: Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Virginia Beach is an employee-centric and customer-focused organization that specializes in plumbing and pipe rehabilitation for residential homes and commercial businesses in Hampton Roads. We work with one goal in mind: to exceed our customers' expectations. We approach every opportunity with our best tools, resources, and attitudes to ensure that every client feels appreciated and the project is completed to their satisfaction. If you desire to grow your career with a company who values your experience and supports your professional growth, then consider a move to Mr. Rooter Plumbing today.

    Position Overview: As a Plumbing Apprentice and Parts Runner, you will assist experienced plumbers with various tasks while also serving as a vital resource for procuring and delivering parts and materials to job sites. This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to learn, have a strong work ethic, and are willing to take on new challenges. No prior experience is required, but a willingness to learn and grow in the plumbing trade is essential.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Assist Experienced Plumbers:

    Shadow experienced plumbers to learn about plumbing techniques, tools, and procedures.

    Assist with installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential and commercial settings.

    Learn to use plumbing equipment and tools safely and effectively under supervision.

    Parts Procurement and Delivery:

    Receive parts and materials shipments and organize inventory in the warehouse.

    Prepare and pack materials for delivery to job sites according to work orders and project requirements.

    Load and unload delivery vehicles and transport materials to and from job sites in a timely manner.

    Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse and delivery vehicles.

    Job Site Support:

    Assist plumbers with setting up and cleaning up job sites, including moving equipment and materials as needed.

    Provide support to plumbers during installations, repairs, and maintenance tasks.

    Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

    Learning and Development:

    Participate in training sessions and educational opportunities to expand knowledge of plumbing principles and practices.

    Seek guidance and feedback from experienced plumbers to enhance skills and performance.

    Take initiative to learn and improve, demonstrating a commitment to personal and professional growth.

    Qualifications:

    High school diploma or equivalent.

    No prior experience required; willingness to learn and develop skills in the plumbing trade.

    Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.

    Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.

    Good communication and interpersonal skills.

    Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (if responsible for parts delivery).

    Why Join Us: At Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Virginia Beach, we value hard work, dedication, and a passion for learning. As a Plumbing Apprentice and Parts Runner, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the plumbing industry while contributing to our team's success. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth and advancement, and competitive compensation.

    If you are a motivated individual with a desire to kick-start your career in plumbing, we encourage you to apply for the Plumbing Apprentice and Parts Runner position and become part of our team.

    *All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands’ marks, trademarks, trade names, logos, emblems, slogans, or other indicia of origin in connection with the Mr. Rooter Plumbing® franchise system within a specified geographical area. Only the independently owned and operated franchised business shall have any interaction with or authority for its business and make all employment related decisions related to its franchised business.