Entering the masonry trade in Aberdeen, SD, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 21,800 masonry workers nationwide, with wages averaging $242.71 per week in Aberdeen, SD. The trade is expected to see limited growth, but with consistent demand for skilled masons to replace retiring workers, leading to a stable career with competitive wages and the potential to earn over $67,000 annually for experienced professionals.
• Entry-level position. Employer is willing to train. • Laborer for sewer and water line construction. • Must be able to multi-task and take direction from the job foreman as well as equipment operators • Assist pipelayers • Must be able to lift and climb ladders in and out of trenches. • Adhere to OSHA safety guidelines • Completion of daily reporting paperwork • Valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record preferred. • Must be dependable, safe and hard-working. • Some out-of-town work is possible but will be within a 100-mile radius of Aberdeen. • Employer provides out-of-town transportation, room and meal allowance. • Work Monday - Friday and occasional Saturday. • Wage depends on experience and qualifications. • Benefits of life and health insurance and retirement possible; to be discussed after probationary period. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, and Retirement Applicants can send resumes to [email protected]. If in the area, pick up an application in person at 405 South 7th Street, Aberdeen. Or, call us at 605-255-3917 to request an application or inquire. #hc17241
See More Details >>ABOUT Sailors in the Navy’s Construction Battalion are makers. They’re driven to work with their hands and they know the value of doing a job right the first time. They’re tougher than any task and they’re not afraid to get a little dirty. As part of the Construction Battalion, better known as the Seabees, you’ll be part of a team that crafts the Navy’s infrastructure from the ground up and paves the way—literally—to victory. The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war. Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world. If you’re interested in becoming an Aircrewman in the Navy Reserve, check out the following careers available in the field. CONSTRUCTION JOBS IN THE NAVY RESERVE BUILDER Gain training for work in a range of trades, such as carpentry, plaster, roofing, concrete, masonry, brickwork, painting, cabinetry and more. CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICIAN Make sure the Navy's power grid stays lit—from the poles and lines outside to the complex electrical and communication wiring inside structures. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR From crane operation to roadbuilding equipment, you can help pave the way for successful Navy missions and earn your operators’ licenses while you do it. STEELWORKER Manage construction operations, craft steel structures, and perform welding, cutting and other specialized metalwork operations. UTILITIESMAN From maintaining heating, air and plumbing systems on Navy bases to rebuilding utilities infrastructure for hospitals in cities struck by natural disasters, it’s up to you to keep vital systems running. PAY & BENEFITS When you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important – and you deserve to be rewarded accordingly. Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-the- art training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more. In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed in both your military and civilian lives: • Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend • Opportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian career • Educational assistance • Tax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your family • VA guaranteed home loans • Low-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insurance • Travel opportunities • Earn points toward retirement benefits every time you drill • Retirement after 20 qualifying years • TRICARE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES and their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL). QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS • U.S. citizen or equivalent • High school graduate or equivalent • 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you’re currently serving, whether you’ve served before or whether you’ve never served before. This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Navy. The application is for a specific position within the Navy. WORK ENVIRONMENT Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $24.00 - $37.00 per hour Bonus amounts may vary based on eligibility Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Life insurance • Retirement plan Work Location: On the road About the Company: US Navy Reserve
See More Details >>Description Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make meaningful impact in communities across South Dakota? Join Banner Associates' award-winning workplace as a Construction Technician! Helping communities throughout South Dakota thrive and grow is what we do every day. Now, with bigger projects than ever in a growing backlog, we need someone to help us take our services to another level. The construction technician role plays an increasingly important role in each project, and we need experts in the field. This role involves onsite construction monitoring various construction projects across the state of South Dakota. This position will be in Sioux Falls, Brookings, Vermillion, Mobridge, Aberdeen, or Pierre SD, and will require travel within the State of South Dakota up to a week at a time depending upon job assignment. • Conduct and document observations of construction progress as it progresses • Perform civil engineering calculations; prepare engineering plans, designs, and reports • Conduct or coordinate filed materials sampling and testing • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications • Collaborate with other field representatives and/or Project Managers • Serve as a liaison with clients, government and regulatory authorities, and contractors • Prioritize overall project management and ensure successful project delivery • Possibility for long-term assignments Requirements • Proven problem-solving and documentation abilities • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Ability to interpret construction schedules • Exhibits professionalism with clients • Licensed to operate motor vehicles in accordance with applicable state law • Strong written and oral communication skills Preferred Qualifications • 2-year or 4-year degrees in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar disciplines • Industry certifications • Understanding of Project Management principles • Ability to interpret construction schedules Banner isn't the average engineering firm. Prairie Business Magazine has named us one of the top 50 best places to work four years in a row (2020 -2023), and we aren't slowing down. Our culture is people-focused, which means we make sure everyone has the tools and skills they need to keep improving and innovating. We thrive on open communication, collaboration, and creativity, and we need someone great to join the team! On top of the excellent work environment, we offer competitive pay, outstanding benefits, company-matched retirement options, opportunities for professional development, performance bonuses, flexible schedules, and more. We even have opportunities for paid volunteer time! Apply today! Let's work together to engineer a better community.
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