Field Operations Assistant - Driver & Logistics (Plumbing)

About Commonwealth Plumbing Systems Commonwealth Plumbing Systems is a plumbing contractor serving builders across Virginia. Our Roanoke branch covers the Roanoke Valley and surrounding region, including Lynchburg, Christiansburg, and nearby communities. It’s a small, tight-knit team, and every person makes a real difference in keeping our jobs running smoothly and our builders happy. About the Role We’re looking for a dependable, self-motivated Field Operations Assistant to work directly with our Roanoke Branch Manager. This is a hands-on, varied position. No two days look exactly alike. You’ll haul materials, inspect job sites, run a sewer camera, organize our material storage, and generally do whatever it takes to keep the branch moving. This is not a plumbing apprenticeship, but you’ll be around the trade every day and will sometimes help with basic plumbing tasks. If you like staying busy, being on the road, and being the person a team relies on, this could be a great fit. What You’ll Do Haul materials: Drive a truck pulling a large trailer, including regular round trips between Roanoke and our Richmond location to transport pipe, fittings, and other materials Transport Heavy Equipment: We have an excavator that regularly needs to be hauled between communities, so you'd need to drive it on/off the trailer and chain it securely. Collect materials from job sites: Travel to active and completed job sites to pick up leftover material and equipment Run sewer camera inspections: Run a sewer camera through newly installed sewer lines to check for breaks, bellies, or other defects, and report your findings Do job readiness inspections: Visit job sites to confirm they’re ready for our crews before we schedule them Do quality inspections: Walk jobs in progress or near completion and document what still needs to be done Manage storage and inventory: Organize and maintain leftover material in our storage units so we know what we have and can find it quickly Clean up job sites: Clean up after our crews so we leave every site in good shape for our builders Support the team: Help with basic plumbing tasks and other duties as needed What We’re Looking For Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record Experience and real confidence towing a large trailer, including backing, maneuvering on job sites, and highway driving Comfortable spending a good part of the day on the road Able to work independently with minimal supervision Organized, reliable, and good at following through Good communication skills, including clearly reporting inspection findings to the Branch Manager Able to lift and carry heavy materials (pipe, fittings, equipment) and work outdoors in all kinds of weather Comfortable on active construction sites Basic smartphone skills for photos, notes, and communication Preferred (Not Required) Current or previous CDL (Class A or B) is a big plus Experience in construction, plumbing, or another skilled trade Experience running sewer or pipe inspection cameras Warehouse, inventory, or material handling experience Familiarity with the Roanoke, Lynchburg, and New River Valley areas Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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