As a Carpentry and Masonry Specialist, you'll have the skills needed to handle a variety of carpentry and masonry duties, building important structures for the Army using hand and power tools, lumber, concrete, stones, and bricks. You’ll also help combat engineers build structures to respond to rough terrain and environmental hazards. At A Glance • Enlisted Soldier • Officer • Active Duty • Army Reserve • Army National Guard • Entry Level Requirements • U.S. Citizen • 17 to 34 Years Old • High School Diploma or GED • Meet Tattoo Guidelines • No Major Law Violations • No Medical Concerns Testing & Certifications • 42Nationally Recognized Certifications Available • 10weeks of Basic Training • 9weeks of Advanced Individual Training • 88ASVAB Score: General Maintenance (GM) Skills You'll Learn • Carpentry & Masonry • Hand & Power Tools • Construction & Planning More To Consider The Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process so you can start your Army career sooner. Prior skills or experience relating to this career may put you in position to join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. Work with a recruiter to get started.
See More Details >>Positions open within our company include: • Class A drivers (clean driving record, concrete construction experience) • Poured foundation panel setter (valid driver's license with reliable transportation, 2 yrs experience a plus) • Concrete finisher (valid driver's license with reliable transportation, 2 yrs experience a plus) • Flatwork foreman (valid driver's license with clean driving record, 4 yrs experience a plus) • General laborers on poured walls, footings, and flatwork We offer: • Competitive pay • Overtime • PTO • Holiday pay • Excellent health insurance with HSA • Employer matching 401(k) plan Company DescriptionWe are a residential/light commercial concrete construction contractor in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. As a family run business that currently employs 70+ employees, we seek knowledgeable, hard-working, honest, and most importantly, reliable individuals to add to our team. In business for over 30 years, we strive to be a leader in the ever-changing, rapidly growing concrete construction industry. Our projects range from small track housing, large custom homes, to commercial projects. The scope of these projects includes footings, foundations, driveways, sidewalks, basement and garage floors along with a variety of decorative and architectural concrete applications.
See More Details >>Mill City Concrete and Masonry Inc. is a leader in high quality residential concrete work. We are looking to hire a full-time Concrete Finisher with 2+ years' experience. This is a seasonal position and runs through April – November. We work primarily in Mpls/St. Paul and surrounding suburbs. Job starts around 7am and ends when the day is completed M-F. Benefits: • Compensation: $30-$40+ (Depends on experience) • Paid Every Week • Simple IRA with Match • Overtime after 40 Hours • Weekends Off Job Responsibilities will include but not limited to: • Forming (sidewalks, driveways, steps, patios, etc.) • Pouring Concrete • Finishing Concrete Qualifications: • Must have reliable transportation and valid driver's license. We move throughout the day from jobsite to jobsite. We work primarily in Mpls/St. Paul and surrounding suburbs. • High level of experience in finishing all concrete. • Must be able to handle physical labor for construction (kneeling, bending, lifting, involvement in pour, wheelbarrows and shoveling). • Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within deadline. • Strong communication skills (verbal and non-verbal). • Ability to multitask and take direction. • Meets attendance schedule with dependability and consistency. • Masonry experience a plus. We are committed to providing our employees a positive and inclusive work environment. We believe this is best achieved by working as a team with a common goal in mind, providing artisan level craftsmanship and top-notch customer service. We are dedicated to growing within as we see our company's future directly related to our employee's success.
See More Details >>Becoming a mason in St. Paul, MN, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining 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 little or no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices earn an average of $1,200 per week in St. Paul, with an annual overtime average of $4,500. 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.
