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 >>Laborer works out of both Sayre/Athens Locations QUALIFICATION: High School Graduate or successful completion of GED preferred; minimum one (1) year practical Laborer work experience in Residential Housing, General Construction, Educational or commercial environment; ability to lift 50 lbs.; ability to maintain good rapport with the public, residents and coworkers; must pass a drug and background screening; must possess a PA Driver's License. DUTIES: 1. Responsible for general labor in maintaining all aspects of the HA owned buildings. 2. Laborer will assist with landscaping and snow removal at each HA building as assigned by the Maintenance Foreman. 3. Laborer must have knowledge to operate small engine equipment as well as basis tools required for tasks assigned to him by the Maintenance Foreman. 4. Laborer will conduct tasks such as; sheet rock repair, tile replacement, caulking, installation of window air conditioners, ceiling tile replacement, etc., as assigned by the Maintenance Foreman. 5. Laborer will complete all tasks necessary for the turn over of vacant apartments in all HA buildings. This will include but may not be limited too; painting, cleaning, wall and ceiling repair, appliance replacement, etc. 6. Laborer will be responsible for moving appliances when necessary in all HA buildings. 7. Laborer will be available for after hour call outs and overtime when necessary. This will be assigned by the Maintenance Foreman. 8. Laborer must follow all HA safety procedures in using all Authority supplies and equipment. 9. Laborer will always present themselves in a courteous and respectful manner while representing the HA to all residents, co-workers and other visitors to the building. • Primarily M-F, 8am-4pm with Rotating on-call schedule. • 12 Paid Holidays. • Full Medical, HSA, Dental and Vision on day of hire • Long Term Disability. • Paid Lunch. • Personal and Sick Days. • Vacation accrual/Life Insurance and Retirement (6% match) after 6 months probationary period. This position is part of the Bargaining Union represented by AFSCME EEO Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $16.00 per year Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a mason in Sayre, PA, 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 762,600 masons nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects a 0% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices earn an average of $1,099 per week in Sayre, PA, with an average annual wage of $57,150. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
