Residential Plumbing Helper

Job Title

Plumbing Helper

Reports To

Plumbing Foreman

Direct Reports

None

Join Team Kline – Where you’re not just an employee, you’re an owner!

When you join Team Kline you become an employee owner, sharing in our success as we continue to grow. Since wiring our first home in 2004, we’ve grown to around 400 team members across five locations: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Omaha, and Kansas City. We’ve expanded our services to include HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and more!

Job Summary

The Plumbing Helper supports the plumbing team by assisting with basic tasks under the supervision of the Foreman. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe and clean job site, delivering materials and tools, and helping with general labor. This is an entry-level position ideal for individuals interested in learning the plumbing trade. While not enrolled in a formal apprenticeship program, the Plumbing Helper role can serve as a stepping stone toward future advancement.

Key Responsibilities

* Assist with basic plumbing tasks and installations. * Transport and organize materials, tools, and equipment. * Maintain a clean and safe work environment. * Follow all safety protocols and company policies. * Learn from experienced plumbers on the job.

Minimum Requirements

* High school diploma or GED. * 0–1 years of relevant experience. * Strong willingness to learn and contribute to a team. * Reliable transportation.

Physical Demands

* Regularly lift up to 50 pounds; occasionally more with assistance. * Prolonged standing and walking on various surfaces. * Frequent ladder use and work at heights. * Regular bending, kneeling, and working in confined spaces. * Frequent use of hands for tools and basic tasks. * Good vision and hearing required; use of PPE, including safety glasses and hearing protection, is mandatory. * Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Safety Requirements

* Comply with OSHA safet...