NOW OFFERING SIGNING + REFERRAL BONUSES FOR ALL POSITIONS, STARTING AT $500! As a Cement Mason for RAM Construction Services, you will assist in the revitalization and construction of our surrounding areas. A Cement Mason will perform a variety of tasks that aid in both the completion and success of a project and assistance of team members. To perform this position sufficiently, the employee must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. The descriptions below are representative of, but not limited to, the duties and details of this position. • ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • * Performing duties such as waterproofing above and below grade including air/vapor barrier, joint sealants and caulking, traffic coatings, and hot applied systems. • Lifting objects or materials weighing 60+ pounds. • Assisting other skilled trade workers (caulking, waterproofing, etc.) in their performance. • Using hand tools and small power tools. • Performing other relevant duties as assigned. • EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS: • * This position requires a minimum education level of High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • A minimum of 2 years’ experience is required. • The employee is required to have a valid Driver’s License, reliable transportation and a clean driving record- a valid Chauffer’s License preferred. TRAVEL: Travel is required for this position; the employee must be willing to travel to surrounding job sites and other Midwest offices. RAM will compensate a per diem for travel and overnight stay if applicable. WORK ENVIRONMENT: As a Cement Mason for RAM, the employee will be subject to various work environments. Work environments may include but are not limited to the following: seasonal temperatures, high spaces, small spaces, loud and frequent noises, standing/walking for up to 12 hours a day, indoor/outdoor settings, areas close to traffic. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer- RAM Construction Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws
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 >>Apply to start as an entry level builder, or jump straight into second in command. $20-$24 per hour with rapid advancement potential. At Green Shield Deck Builders, we're not just about crafting top-quality composite decks; we're about cultivating a culture of passionate professionals who are dedicated to transforming the decking industry. Our team represents diverse backgrounds, and we pride ourselves on skill-based hiring, open communication, and a strong commitment to community engagement. Your Role: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including opportunities for growth and development, performance bonuses, and a healthy work-life balance. We believe in supporting our employees by providing a nurturing environment where they can thrive and advance their careers. Your Day-to-Day: In your role as a Crew Member or Assistant Crew Leader, you'll experience a typical day working alongside skilled colleagues, creating beautiful, long-lasting outdoor spaces for our customers. Reporting directly to your crew leader, you'll contribute to a team that values efficiency, problem-solving, and a strong commitment to showing up and giving your best effort. The ideal candidate for this position is someone who has a positive attitude, works well in a team, and is dedicated to self improvement. If you share our core values of extreme ownership, resilience, and professionalism, you will fit right in at Green Shield Deck Builders. Requirements To join our team, we ask that you meet the following essential requirements, which reflex our commitment to safety and professionalism: Experience: Assistant Crew Leader: $24 per hour 1 years experience in framing, carpentry, or deck building. Crew Member: $20 per hour 6 months experience in a building trades position. Ability to read a tape measure and identify tools. Transportation: Posses a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to ensure consistent on-time arrival to job sites. Communication: Excellent communication skills written and verbal Physical Requirements: The ability to bend, stoop, and lift 50 pounds with prolonged standing. Benefits As part of our commitment to employee well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Crew Member Benefits: • OSHA 10 program • Boot voucher program • Company supplied tools Standard Company Benefits: - PTO - Robust Insurance benefits - Sick pay - Holiday pay - Company Uniforms and Swag - Company Events and Parties - Referral program - Advancement opportunities - Hands-on training to learn life-long skills - Employee Assistance Programs
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 three to four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The average annual wage for masonry workers in Kentwood, MI, is approximately $67,022, with experienced professionals earning up to $85,630. With an employment population ratio of 0.0009 and approximately 4,900 job openings expected due to retirements, the masonry trade in Kentwood, MI, offers a stable career path with strong earning potential.
