Job Overview Work Today – Get Paid Today! (Production • Warehouse • Construction) Location: Manhattan, KS Company: Kwik Staff Phone: 785-323-0408 Call between 5:30 AM – 7:00 AM for same-day job assignments! About the Job Looking for fast cash and flexible work? Kwik Staff is hiring dependable workers for daily production, warehouse, and construction assignments. If you are motivated, show up on time, and ready to work, we have opportunities where you can work today and get paid today. These positions are great for individuals who want: • Same-day pay • Flexible, day-to-day job options • Quick hiring and immediate start • Variety in job tasks and environments Types of Work Available • General labor • Production line work • Warehouse tasks (loading, unloading, sorting) • Construction cleanup & basic site labor • Temporary and short-term assignments Shift & Schedule • Call our office each morning between 5:30 AM – 7:00 AM to be placed on the daily work list • Most assignments are same-day start • Shifts vary based on client needs Requirements • Must be reliable and ready to work same day • Ability to perform physical tasks (lifting, standing, bending) • Must have reliable transportation to job sites • Steel-toe boots required for many assignments • Must be eligible to work in the United States Pay • Daily pay available! • Pay rates vary by assignment and skill level How to Get Started Call Kwik Staff between 5:30 AM – 7:00 AM: 785-323-0408 Let us know you want a Work Today, Get Paid Today shift, and we’ll get you started right away! Join our dynamic construction team as a Construction Laborer, where your energy and dedication will help bring building projects to life! In this vital role, you’ll work alongside skilled tradespeople to support various phases of construction, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality at every step. Your enthusiasm and hard work will directly contribute to creating safe, durable, and impressive structures that serve communities and businesses alike. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. Duties • Assist with the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, setting up equipment, and organizing materials • Support carpenters, masons, electricians, and other tradespeople by passing tools and supplies as needed • Help with the installation of building components such as framing, drywall, or flooring under supervision • Operate basic hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently following safety protocols • Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and productivity • Follow instructions from supervisors to complete assigned tasks on time and according to project specifications • Conduct routine safety inspections and report hazards or incidents immediately Requirements • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting heavy materials, standing for extended periods, and working in various weather conditions • Strong work ethic with a positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills • Basic understanding of construction site safety practices and procedures • Good communication skills to follow directions clearly and work well within a team • Prior experience in construction or manual labor is a plus but not mandatory; training will be provided for motivated candidates • Valid driver’s license may be preferred for site access or material transportation purposes Join us in building something great! We value energetic individuals eager to grow their careers in construction while contributing to impactful projects. All positions are paid roles that support your development every step of the way. Pay: $13.00 - $30.00 per hour Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We are looking for a crew of efficient, safety-minded Laborers for a residential/commercial construction development. We have long-term work available for the right candidate in a variety of positions. Applicants should have some construction industry experience and access to reliable transportation. Laborers with special skills, such as concrete finishing and carpentry, are in especially high demand. The ideal candidates will be capable of working with minimal oversight but willing to follow directions closely. Additionally, he or she should be familiar with construction industry safety standards and procedures to ensure project security. Tasks: • Lift heavy loads up to 50 lbs and navigate construction job site terrain • Perform setup and cleanup tasks at job site • Provide labor support as needed for specialty crew Skills and Requirements: Include the necessary experience, requirements, and skills for this position. • High school diploma/GED preferred • Willingness to travel with crew • 1+ years' construction industry experience preferred • Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures • Use basic hand and power tools safely for various construction tasks, such as cutting, measuring, and assembling.
See More Details >>Job description Primary Accountabilities: The Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of the coordination of operations for the successful completion of projects. Directs activities of workers concerned with implementing construction projects by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Major Duties: • Manages all phases of construction project, project team personnel and staffing requirements for each phase. • Manages one to five (1-5) subordinate superintendents, who supervise two to ten (2-10) hourly field employees. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. • Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. • Manages team responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. • Monitors schedules, and meets timelines given by President. Coordinates meetings with Superintendents. • Monitors overall job/labor cost within the specified budget of project. • Develops, maintains, and performs weekly updates of construction project schedules. • Resolves schedule conflicts between subcontractors, suppliers and service vendors to avoid delay or disruption of the project. • Performs customer relations activities and promotes teamwork with owners, architects, engineers, city officials, subcontractors and BHS personnel. • Obtains all building permits and ensures fees are paid. • Conducts or oversees project meetings: • Pre-construction meetings with appropriate individuals (project team, subcontractors, architects, engineers, city officials) • Weekly job-site meetings (performs walk through for percentage complete, quality of work, cleanliness and safety issues). • Reports project progress to management weekly. • Coordinates with superintendent to evaluate and hire subcontractors as needed to fulfill the requirements of the project. • Assists superintendent with subcontractor construction and safety issues on jobsites. • Updates project management report daily until project close out. • Maintains and keeps current all construction documents (change orders, purchase orders, RFI’s submittals, etc.). • Approves and tracks all submittals. • Prepares monthly report on status of project completion. • Oversees project close out: • Performs project walk through with owner, architect, and superintendent. • Generates punch list and distributes to appropriate subcontractors and individuals. • Ensures all punch list items are completed correctly and in a timely manner. • Closes out all construction documents (change orders, purchase orders, RFI’s submittals, etc.) • Reviews and delivers Operation and Maintenance manuals to architect. • Performs duties and responsibilities of managing field personnel (including but not limited to hiring, disciplining, terminating and managing). • Performs other assignments as directed. Required Qualifications: • High School diploma or equivalent. Degree in Construction Management preferred. • 7 years of experience in project management and construction with experience managing projects from 10-25million in size. • Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with a diverse range of people. • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. • Ability to read, write and communicate in English. • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision. • Ability to maintain consistently positive attitude and outlook. • Ability to work additional hours to meet business demands. May work evenings and weekends to meet job assignment requirements. Physical Demands: • Ability to stand, walk; sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. • Ability to read computer screens, email and talk on the phone. • Ability to use hands to, handle, or feel and talk or hear. • Regularly required to lift/move twenty-five (25) pounds, frequently required to lift/more fifty (50) pounds. • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) 4% Match • 401(k) matching • Cell phone reimbursement • Company truck • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Fuel card • Health insurance • Life insurance • Opportunities for advancement • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Compensation Package: • Bonus opportunities Schedule: • Monday to Friday Experience: • Construction management: 7 years (Required) • Project management: 7 years (Required) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Location: • Manhattan, KS 66502 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Manhattan, KS 66502: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Manhattan, KS, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010. In Manhattan, KS, the average weekly wage for masonry workers is $1,019. Trade schools, unions, and organizations like the Mason Tenders' Training Fund offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
