Member benefits and dues as the local's own published sources state them, plus the usual paths to membership. Where no source exists, we say so.
Benefits
Idaho Pipe Trades Trust health benefits
EIJATC training
Journeyman upgrade training
Dues & membership rules
OSHA 10/30 within 3 years for Micron jobs
Apprentice applications by appointment only
How to join UA Local 648
Each Plumbers & Pipefitters local sets its own intake process, and it varies, we don't guess at UA Local 648's rules. The common paths into a Plumbers & Pipefitters local:
Apprenticeship, Apply through the local's joint apprenticeship training committee (JATC). Most Plumbers & Pipefitters programs open applications on a set schedule and require an aptitude test and interview.
Organize in as an experienced worker, Journeymen and technicians already working in the trade can usually apply directly to the hall for membership.
Transfer from another local, Members of the same international can request a transfer card through their current hall.
For UA Local 648's current application window, fees and requirements, contact the hall directly at 208-232-6806.
How to apply for a job
Through the hall, Many locals dispatch work through a referral or out-of-work list. Whether UA Local 648 uses one, how to sign it and how often to re-sign are set by the local, confirm with the hall.
Through Gulfstream, Gulfstream recruits for signatory and open-shop mechanical, electrical and controls contractors. You do not need to be a member to apply to our openings.
Membership and apprenticeship applications are handled by UA Local 648 directly, not by Gulfstream. Call the hall at 208-232-6806 to ask about current intake. The hall states: OSHA 10/30 within 3 years for Micron jobs; Apprentice applications by appointment only. Source: Hall-published source
What benefits do UA Local 648 members receive?
The hall lists: Idaho Pipe Trades Trust health benefits, EIJATC training, Journeyman upgrade training. Source: Hall-published source
How do I contact UA Local 648?
Address: 456 N ARTHUR STE 4 POCATELLO, ID 83204. Phone: 208-232-6806.
We fill union-covered and salaried roles for union and merit-shop mechanical contractors: project managers, superintendents, estimators and service staff. Hall dispatch stays with the local.