Express Employment is looking for a motivated and experienced construction laborer! Job Responsibilities: • Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed • Move construction materials • Some painting may be required Job Requirements: • Hands-on experience in working with construction materials • Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times • Ability to lift 50LBS
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
See More Details >>Concrete Finisher: Mears Installation, A Quanta Services Company At Mears, we believe in developing and retaining the best people in the industry and providing the best value services to our customers in the natural gas and electric industries. We take pride in developing the infrastructure of our country by connecting people and resources. As an industry leader, we have built our reputation as a premier provider of services with a solid track record of performance, integrity and – above all – a commitment to safety, quality, and our people. Concrete Finisher: We are seeking a skilled Concrete Finisher to join our team, specializing in finishing concrete for sidewalks, driveways, and streets. As a Concrete Finisher, you will also be involved in various other concrete projects as required. This position involves working outdoors and requires individuals with a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. What Do You Offer Us: • Knowledge and experience in concrete finishing, particularly for sidewalks, driveways, and streets. • Flexibility to undertake other concrete projects as needed. • Setting up forms to contain the concrete, as well as cleaning and leveling the surface on which the concrete will be poured. • Installing rebar or mesh for added strength if required. • Using various tools, such as trowels and floats, to smooth and level the surface of the concrete. • Creating different textures or patterns on the surface as needed. • Forming edges and joints in the concrete to enhance its appearance and control cracking. • Ensuring that edges are straight, and corners are well-defined. • Applying curing compounds or sealers to promote proper curing and prevent cracks. • Taking measures to protect the concrete surface from adverse weather conditions during the curing process. • Patching and repairing damaged or uneven concrete surfaces. • Blending repaired areas with the surrounding concrete to maintain a uniform appearance. • Cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment. • Removing excess concrete and debris from the work area. • Inspecting finished surfaces to ensure they meet quality standards. • Addressing any defects or imperfections in the concrete. • Perform all other duties as assigned. What We Offer You: • Paid on-the-job technical and professional training • Defined career path for future growth • Weekly Payroll Requirements: • Working in various weather conditions and terrain types commonly encountered in pipeline construction. • Ability to stand or walk for long periods with repeated lifting (up to 100lbs.), kneeling, crawling, climbing, and reaching. This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or 49 CFR Part 199. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
See More Details >>Becoming a masonry worker typically starts 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 a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects little or no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Joplin, MO, earn an average of $1,200 per week, with an annual overtime average of $6,240. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masonry workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
