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Philadelphia, PA

$17.75 - $22/hr

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Do workers at Philadelphia Gas Works get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
40% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Does Philadelphia Gas Works pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
90% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

At Philadelphia Gas Works, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
86% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and March 2026.

Is the health insurance from Philadelphia Gas Works affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Philadelphia Gas Works?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and March 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 40% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 20% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 40% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do workers at Philadelphia Gas Works worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do Philadelphia Gas Works workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
100% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it for Philadelphia Gas Works workers to change shifts?

Most people find it easy to change shifts.
67% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Philadelphia Gas Works?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
100% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do Philadelphia Gas Works managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
88% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do jobs at Philadelphia Gas Works spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
0% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Philadelphia Gas Works?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
80% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people at Philadelphia Gas Works feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
44% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people at Philadelphia Gas Works get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
100% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Philadelphia Gas Works?

Some people feel stressed here.
44% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people at Philadelphia Gas Works enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
100% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people at Philadelphia Gas Works recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
45% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Philadelphia Gas Works?

Most people got enough training when they started.
78% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Philadelphia Gas Works?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 100% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people think Philadelphia Gas Works’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
67% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Philadelphia Gas Works is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
38% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

What are the most popular jobs at Philadelphia Gas Works?

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Natural Gas Distribution Laborer

Philadelphia Gas Works

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$20.97/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Philadelphia Gas Works rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview
Philadelphia Gas Works
Looking for a challenge and ready to power up your career?
Free Health Insurance Options- Free Dental Insurance - Flex Spending - Commuter Benefits - Pension Plan - Parental Leave - Free Parking - Wellness Programs - Onsite Gyms -Tuition Assistance- PSLF Eligible Employer-
The Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is the largest municipally-owned gas utility in the nation, supplying gas service in the City of Philadelphia to over 500,000 customers. From its humble beginnings in 1836, PGW has grown into the large, modern facility that exists today. As one of the nation's leading natural gas providers, PGW prides itself on stability and continual growth. PGW is dedicated to becoming the Greenest Natural Gas Delivery Company in the region.
Become part of the PGW Team!
DISTRIBUTION WORKER/LABORER
Starting Pay Rate - $20.97/hr
Responsibilities
The Distribution Worker excavates, cleans, maintains and prepares gas mains throughout the city of Philadelphia. This position is 100% outdoors and 100% shift work. You must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and must be available to work any shift including nights, weekends and holidays. Overtime is mandatory.
The Distribution Worker must be able to lift and manipulate heavy equipment such as jackhammers, shovels, etc. If hired you will be assigned to locations throughout the city of Philadelphia so you must have your own transportation to work sites, this includes SEPTA.
Operate various pneumatic tools.
Manually excavate with short handle and long handle shovels.
Apply protective wraps to gas mains and service pipes.
Use scalers and files to clean and prepare gas mains and services for additions and replacements.
Must be capable to perform heavy lifting associated with gas main construction and maintenance.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
A valid driver's license with good driving record required.
A mechanical or construction background as a pipefitter, plumber's helper or similar work experience in the gas industry a plus.
Capable of performing strenuous work tasks while performing in an outside work environment.
Capable of passing a Company "Operations Test".
Must be able to complete a One (1) Year Probationary period.
This is a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol tested position. This position is subject to Federal drug testing requirements which includes testing for substances including but not limited to marijuana
We offer a strong benefit package that includes free basic health and dental insurance. PGW is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/VAAP/EEO.
Location: 5000 Summerdale Ave Philadelphia, PA 19124
While we appreciate all responses, only those who are uniquely qualified will be contacted. Local candidates will be given preference - interview expenses are not funded

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