We are seeking experienced masons to assist with various construction projects. Responsibilities: • Perform a range of duties including mixing mortar, moving materials, and other tasks as assigned by supervisors. • Minimum 1 year experience in masonry and/or brick laying is required. • Must be able to work outdoors for extended periods on job sites. Benefits: • A competitive weekly salary • Incentives for excellent attendance and safe working practices • Comprehensive health benefits for employees and their families • Sufficient paid time off for personal use • Generous referral bonuses Requirements: • Strong attendance record • Able to work collaboratively as part of a team Applicants must bring their own food and drinks to the job site during breaks.
See More Details >>POSITION SUMMARY Perform tasks involving physical labor at pool construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Oversee a crew of 2 or more in the construction of inground pools. • Report to work in a timely manner and collect all the necessary contract related information for work scheduled that day. • Ensure that all necessary equipment and materials are loaded for transport to jobsite. • Oversee the cleaning and preparation of construction sites each day and maintain them through completion. This includes making sure that each job site is left in an orderly and safe manner at the completion of a scheduled work day. • Ensure that all material is loaded/unloaded and staged in the most optimal place for construction while on the job site. • Wall and liner installation, plumbing, digging ditches, work concrete, and any other necessary job duties assigned. • Ensure all tools and equipment are used properly and in a safe manner as well as performing regular preventative maintenance on these items. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 1-4 years of general construction experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Strength and mobility to work in a typical field, warehouse lot setting, including operating hand and power tools; stamina to perform sustained physical labor, including standing, walking, climbing and working in confined or awkward spaces; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a telephone. Work is subject to exposure to frequent travel, extreme weather conditions, noise, electrical shocks, hazardous chemicals, electrical currents, dust and noxious odors.
See More Details >>Construction Superintendent Full-time job Olympus Construction is seeking to fill Superintendent positions for commercial projects in Arkansas. If you are interested in a position at our company, please come by our office at 2506 W. Washington Avenue Jonesboro or contact us at 870-932-6670. Qualifications must include: - 5 years minimum experience as a superintendent. - Set up and maintain an organized job site, maintain building permits and other regulatory prerequisites. - Direct all field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, and with quality workmanship that conforms to original plans and specifications. - Prepare and maintain construction schedule. - Order materials and schedule inspections as necessary throughout the process. - Promote and ensure job site safety, encourage safe work practices and rectify job site hazards. - Maintain positive relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers and other colleagues. - Clear ability to communicate effectively and consistently to the project manager. - Attend periodic job site and company meetings with owners, architects and project manager. - Perform all other related duties as assigned. Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a mason in Jonesboro, AR, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masons nationwide, with projections showing a -2% growth rate from 2018-2028. In Jonesboro, Arkansas, the median annual wage for masonry workers was $53,010 ($25.49 per hour) as of May 2023, with the highest 10% of masonry workers earning more than $85,630 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
