CCS Construction Staffing was invited by the Business North Carolina magazine and Cherry Bekaert LLP to attend the NC Mid-Market Fast 40 awards ceremony. The event was held at the St. Andrews Room in the Main Clubhouse at the Pinehurst Resort. The top 40 honorees are featured in the November issue of Business North Carolina… Read More »
Any construction professional has experience with a tricky project bid. As a leader in your organization, you want to represent your company with pride and demonstrate your potential to do the job better than your competitors. All of this begins with a project estimate. Project estimates can be used as a negotiating tool. If you… Read More »
In any industry, making your team feel appreciated can be a tough task. Any manager knows there’s more to high morale than saying please and thank you. Construction is the toughest business there is long days, high-impact stress, and precision work makes for a difficult job for anyone on the site. Whether you’re operating heavy… Read More »
CCS Construction Staffing has been recognized as one of The Charlotte Observer’s Top Workplaces for 2017. The Charlotte Observer’s Top Workplaces list spotlights the highest-rated private, public, nonprofit and government agencies as ranked by their employees. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by WorkplaceDynamics, LLC,… Read More »
When you’re trying to hustle in the construction industry, it can be tough to know what employers seek. Often there are fresh new resume trends out there, but you don’t know what’s appropriate for your skills and your industry. We’re here to help you create a better resume using our top seven tips. If you’re… Read More »
Being an effective leader that inspires staff members is difficult in any industry. Being a trailblazer in the construction industry is a huge undertaking. To succeed in leadership on the site or off, you’ll need to bring your best each day. Construction workers need strong direction without micromanagement, so balancing your professional insight is key.… Read More »
Hand trucks are effective for reducing strain while moving heavy materials. However, injury can still occur. Use the following tips to prevent strains, trips and falls when using a hand truck. Lifting practices: Load and unload the hand truck carefully, following proper lifting technique. Always keep your back straight while lifting. Get help if the… Read More »
In an industry full of labor-intensive work and high-stakes decisions, your leadership abilities need to exceed expectations. It’s a dangerous job, on-site or off. Keeping your staff safe from injury and even death is mandatory if you want to run a successful business, but it’s not always an easy job. A construction manager doesn’t do… Read More »
CCS Construction Staffing has landed on the Inc. 5000 list for 6th consecutive year. Inc. Magazine’s 5000 List ranks the Fastest Growing Private Companies in the US by average growth over the past 3 years. This year CCS ranked #2028 overall with a Three Year Average Growth of 185% and $37 Million in revenue in… Read More »
Extension cords are everywhere: Extension cords can be found in nearly all vocational settings due to the widespread use of electronic equipment and electrically powered tools. They are more susceptible to damage than fixed wiring because they are exposed, flexible, and unsecured. The normal wear and tear on extension cords can loosen or expose internal… Read More »