Craft Beautiful Custom Stone & Brick Projects - Join Potts Masonry Inc. as a Skilled Mason!Job Title: Skilled Mason - Residential Custom Stone and Brick Company Name: Potts Masonry Inc. Holland, MISalary: $23.00 - $32.00 an hourJob Type: Full-timeFull Job DescriptionPotts Masonry Inc. is seeking a talented and dedicated Skilled Mason to join our Residential Division, specializing in high-end custom stonework and brickwork. Our projects require a meticulous eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, as we work on luxury homes throughout West Michigan. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in custom masonry techniques and thrive in various weather conditions year-round.Who we are: Potts Masonry is a family owned and oriented masonry company that doesn't sacrifice quality for quantity. We prioritize helping our people grow professional and personally, as well as maintaining our well-established reputation in West Michigan as a premier masonry company. Ready to make the jump? We are seeking a coachable, intuitive, and proactive masons to join our team at Potts Masonry. If you don't enjoy working with others, lack commitment, or you struggle with communication, this is NOT the position for you!Core Values: We take great pride in our culture and are committed to our core values of Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence.Integrity: We're the most trusted masonry company in West Michigan, and we've built this reputation through honesty, transparency, and dependability. We do the right thing, even when no one is looking.Collaboration: We don't just work side-by-side, we work together. We respect each other and value the different skills, talents, and knowledge each persbrings to the team. We believe that with shared goals, we can achieve far more than through individual effort.Excellence: We strive for nothing less than best-in-class craftsmanship and are dedicated to continuous improvement. We show up and give 100%, taking pride in our professionalism, high-quality service, and efficient operation. If these core values resonate with you and you want to be a part of our growing organization, apply today! Requirements:valid drivers license and reliable transportation at least 3 years experience laying brick block and stone a good attitude and team mentality Responsibilities include but are not limited to:High-End Custom Work: Expertly lay bricks, blocks, and stone to create custom patterns and designs, ensuring high-quality finishes on every project.Blueprint Interpretation: Follow blueprints, plans, and specifications to execute precise masonry work.Mortar Mixing: Mix mortar or grout and apply evenly to surfaces, ensuring strong and durable bonds.Material Placement: Align and position materials accurately to meet design specifications, including building corners and curved walls.Safety Practices: Work safely at heights using lifts, scaffolding, and proper fall protection. Build and dismantle scaffolding as needed.Tool Management: Use and maintain personal mason hand tools for project efficiency.Site Professionalism: Represent Potts Masonry with professionalism on job sites, particularly in client-facing residential environments.Repair Work: Repair or replace damaged bricks, blocks, or stones as necessary, ensuring seamless integration with existing work.Daily Priorities:Maintain productivity and set a positive example on-site.Ensure precision in layout, height, and design to uphold structural integrity and aesthetic quality.Remain engaged and proactive in all tasks, contributing to a collaborative team environment.The ideal candidate should possess:Experience: Proficient in custom stonework and brickwork, with a focus on high-end residential projects.Physical Stamina: Ability to perform manual labor in all weather conditions, year-round. Must be able to lift up to 94 lbs.Tool Proficiency: Must have personal mason hand tools and experience using them effectively.Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail and a commitment to craftsmanship.Safety-Conscious: Adhere to safety regulations and practices, especially when working at heights.Blueprint Skills: Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with cutting, sawing, aligning, and applying mortar or grout for a flawless finish.Valid Driver's License: Required for travel to job sites.Work Ethic: Reliable, professional, and capable of representing the company positively at residential job sites.Benefits:HSA insurance company matching 401k plan paid holidays paid vacation weekly pay annual bonuses year round work Paid time offHealthcare spending or reimbursement accounts such as HSAs or FSAs Retirement benefits or accountAdditional Compensation:BonusesType of Work:Construction - Involves the operation of small equipment and tools, including: Saws, DrillsExpected hours: 40-50 per week Benefit: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Health savings account Paid time offSchedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s):What skills or characteristics to you have that make you a good fit for this job?Education:High school or equivalent (Required) Experience:Masons: 3 years (Required) Language:English (Required) License/Certification:Drivers License (Required)Work Location: On the roadReady to elevate your masonry career? Apply today and become a part of Potts Masonry Inc., where your skills and attention to detail are celebrated and rewarded!We foster a family-like environment where every employee is valued. As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives. We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity.
See More Details >>Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Construction Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in various construction projects, assisting with a range of tasks that contribute to the successful completion of building and renovation work. This position requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members on-site. Responsibilities and Skills are listed below, but not all necessary. Responsibilities • Assist in the preparation and clean-up of construction sites. • Perform tasks such as caulking, framing, painting, and basic plumbing and electrical as needed. • Support masonry work including bricklaying and stone setting. • Help build structures according to project specifications. • Lay tiles accurately for flooring and wall applications. • Execute trim carpentry tasks for finishing touches on projects. • Assist with basic electrical tasks under supervision when required. • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment at all times. Skills • Proficiency in caulking, framing, painting, and basic plumbing and electrical. • Knowledge of masonry practices, including bricklaying and stone setting. • Ability to build structures effectively while adhering to specifications. • Skills in tile laying for both floors and walls are advantageous. • Competence in trim carpentry for detailed finishing work is desirable. • Basic electrical skills would be a plus, but not mandatory. • Strong physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor for extended periods. • Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively on-site. Join us as we build the future together! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $32.00 per hour Ability to Commute: • Muskegon, MI 49443 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Muskegon, MI 49443: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>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 >>Becoming a mason in Muskegon, MI, 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 a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects a 0% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Muskegon earn an average of $1,100 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
