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 >>Salary: $20 per hour Reference: JOB-1801 Commercial Construction Laborer needed ASAP! Pay: $20 HR/DOE PAID WEEKLY! Responsibilities: • Assisting commercial carpentry • Material handling • Job site cleanup • Various tasks assigned by site supervisor Requirements: • Must have minimum 1 year experience in Commercial Construction • Complete tasks as assigned by the site supervisor • Perform all tasks in a timely manner under minimal supervision • Must be able to follow both verbal and written instructions • Complete all assignments requiring physical activity for a full shift • Work all hours assigned. • Must be authorized to work in the United States • Must have a Valid driver's license and dependable transportation • Must pass drug screen and all required background checks. What we offer: • Medical insurance • Vision insurance • Dental insurance • Life insurance • Short-term disability insurance All employees must have proper PPE hard hat, work boots, safety vest, safety glasses and work gloves. All SLS employees are required to comply with our Substance Abuse Prevention Policy as a condition of employment. SLS may condition offers of employment upon taking and passing of a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen. Call 833-614-7139 if you have any questions after you apply. Otherwise, our team will follow up with you directly if qualified.
See More Details >>About the position Responsibilities • Assist with various construction tasks such as digging, lifting, and carrying materials • Operate hand and power tools as directed by the supervisor • Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work area • Assist with the setup and cleanup of construction sites • Perform basic carpentry tasks such as measuring, cutting, and installing materials • Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within budget Requirements • Valid Driver's License • Experience in Rigging (preferred) • Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment • Strong physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor for extended periods of time • Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment • Attention to detail and ability to work with precision • Good communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members Benefits • On-the-job training • Opportunities for advancement • Paid training • Tools provided
See More Details >>Becoming a mason in Shelby, NC, typically involves enrolling in an apprenticeship program, which combines classroom instruction with hands-on experience, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the masonry trade last about three to four years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 47,918 masons nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010. In Shelby, NC, the average weekly wage for masons is approximately $1,020, with experienced professionals earning up to $1,635 per week. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and stable job opportunities.
