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 >>On Behalf of Our Client, BBSI is Seeking: Construction Foreman $18.00 per Hour Location: Klamath Falls, OR We are seeking a skilled and experienced Construction Foreman to join our client’s growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general construction (Journeyman-level Carpenter) with proven leadership abilities. The Construction Foreman will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively communicate with team members, subcontractors, and customers. Essential Supervisory Responsibilities: • Lead a 2–6-person crew efficiently, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and customer expectations are consistently met or exceeded. • Supervise team members and monitor their work quality and performance. • Provide clear direction and support to team members on job sites. • Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with safety guidelines at all times. Other Essential Functions and Duties: • Serve as a liaison between office and field personnel, providing updates and addressing issues. • Take full ownership of all assigned projects. • Work hands-on with the crew while coaching and developing team members. • Maintain professional relationships with clients, vendors, and team members. • Keep accurate daily records of work performed, materials used, and labor hours. • Coordinate subcontractors, materials, and equipment for project efficiency. • Conduct job site inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. • Enforce company policies and address any compliance concerns. • Troubleshoot and resolve construction-related issues. • Monitor project budgets and maintain financial accountability. Required Skills and Abilities: • Availability during regular business hours (8 AM – 6 PM, Monday–Friday). • High school diploma or equivalent; education in construction management is a plus. • Strong experience in general construction tasks including: • Framing, Insulation, Drywall, Cabinet & Flooring Installation • Roof Repair, Window/Door Installation, Painting, Masonry, Material Management • At least 2 years of proven success as a Construction Crew Foreman/Supervisor. • Exceptional leadership, communication, and team-building skills. • Ability to operate heavy equipment and safely back a trailer. • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. • Strong time management, planning, and prioritization skills. • Familiarity with reading blueprints and construction documents. • Commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance. • Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation. Benefits: • Competitive hourly wage with profit-sharing performance incentives • Employee benefits (dental, vision, accident, critical illness, life insurance) • Retirement plan (Oregon Saves) If you're an experienced and motivated Foreman ready to lead high-quality construction projects, apply today to join a company that values leadership, safety, and craftsmanship. Company DescriptionBBSI Southern Oregon Staffing Services At BBSI Southern Oregon, we connect talented job seekers with top local employers across various industries. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-hire, or direct hire opportunities, our team is dedicated to finding the right fit for your skills and career goals. We offer competitive wages, personalized job placement, and ongoing support to help you succeed. With a deep understanding of the local job market, we work closely with businesses to provide reliable staffing solutions that drive success for both employers and employees. Let BBSI Southern Oregon be your partner in career growth!
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Klamath Falls, OR, 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 35 masonry workers in Klamath Falls, with wages averaging $238 per week. The trade offers a pathway to a stable career with potential earnings exceeding $67,000 annually for experienced professionals.
