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Carpenters Helper for Saturdays – Buffalo NY

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In my day job I work, mostly from my desk, to match tradesmen with construction companies.  But on weekends I’m a warrior!  I own a handfull of properties in downtown Buffalo.  Not enough to hire a full-time maintenance person, but certainly enough to keep me from going to the beach on Saturdays. I’m looking to [...]

Mechanically Inclined Press Operator Wanted – Rochester, NY

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Proof that manufacturing is not dead in America! In this job you would be loading coils of sheet metal into a machine press. Coils are delivered from the warehouse via an overhead crane operator and then loaded into your machine. You’ll run these coils through the press machine until straightened and then commence pressing product. [...]

Warehouse Material Handler with Many Fabricator Responsibilities

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The company is a manufacture and distributor of industrial insulation products.  Located on a bus route, the job pay’s $9/hr to start. This job has three major duty areas:  Warehouse maintenance;  Fabrication of custom insulation products; and unloading and loading trucks The warehouse is neat, clean and moderately sized.   You’ll be expected to operate a [...]

Warehouse Assistant in Buffalo NY

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REPORTS TO: WAREHOUSE MANAGER SUMMARY OF DUTIES: There are multiple phases and areas to the job description covered by various Staff responsible for this position. Specific areas are designated to each Warehouse Assistant. Knowledge is mandatory of multiple areas to ensure continued smooth operation in the event of vacations, illness or heavy schedules in one [...]

Blacktop Laborer –– Amherst NY

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A family owned paving business is looking to hire one full-time person with a couple seasons of blacktop behind them and another that can be completely entry level. If you’ve never done blacktop before, the only work that might be tougher is roofing!  You will sweat!  That is …except in the winter.  During the winter they [...]

Warehouse Laborer in the Shipping Department – Akron, NY

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Our Client’s Description Work days:  M – F Work hours:  10:00 am – 2:00 pm (or possibly 3:00 pm) Start Date:  Immediately Duties:  General warehouse work (preparing products for shipment, labeling products, inventory), sample preparation, general labor Skills: Ability to operate a fork lift (does not have to be forklift certified – we can train [...]

Laborer With CDL-B Needed for Roofing Company

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If you can drive and are also able to get up and do flat roofing labor (no experience needed), then this is is a full-time, permanent position. So here’s how it works:  Some days you might spend all of your time in the warehouse and doing deliveries.  However, once the driving is done you might [...]

Duct Fabricator In-Training

What’s needed: – Brain power is everything.  You have to be willing to think and learn the trade of duct-building. – You will be working with your hands all day long, so you have to be mechanically inclined. – This is a skilled trade so patience is a virtue. – You need to be able [...]

Laborer Needed to Take Stuff Apart – Victor NY

For Immediate Start! The Eastview Mall in Victor, NY is about to see some big changes.   Our client’s job is to gut 40,000 square feet of shopping space. Needed is a handful of tough-guys. Details: about a two week job working 10 hour days If I did my math right, it’s worth about a [...]

Landscaping Assistant to work the outer edges of the County

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Some folks had their first job at age twelve delivering newspapers, or mowing lawns for the neighbors. Some folks are natural-born boy scouts.  Some folks had parents that taught them old-fashioned work ethic.  Some folks just plain didn’t have an easy start in life.  Any one of these will work just fine for this job! [...]

Steel Fabricator’s Apprentice Position Open

We know that our client is a great employer because everyone we have referred has loved working there.   They’ve been totally reasonable and anxious to invest in their people. Everyone (it seems) is willing to learn few are actually willing to make the commitment to do what it takes.   For every fifty job [...]

Roads & Sitework Contractor Gears Up!

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Mixer Truck Driver / Concrete Finisher – You’re a one (maybe two) man show. As we understand it there are two parts to this job. You drive this state-of-the-art, bad-ass truck. Pull up to a small job. Mix it. Pour it. Finish it. Then on to the next. The second part is you might also be simply delivering for other contractors.

The Rain. It’s coming!

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You know those times when you walk outside and you get a certain feeling?   The air is charged you just know it’s going to rain….hard.   Well I have that feeling now about commercial construction in Buffalo.   There’s a storm comin’ !   And when it breaks, it will break hard.   All [...]

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