Posts Tagged: construction employment agencies

How Learning Spanish Can Improve your Career Outlook

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A career in construction can be tough work, and any step up on the competition will help you land a job. Whether you’re looking for basic laborer positions or you’ve developed a specific trade, you need to stand out as a job candidate. Develop a skill that transcends the basic duties of your job position.… Read More »

Improve Your Leadership Skills 5/12: Keep a Positive Attitude

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Next up in our leadership series, we’re going to discuss the importance of maintaining a positive attitude. Your team counts on you to set the tone for your workplace, and they expect an effective and encouraging boss. Managing a team means setting aside personal issues, even when you’re having a tough time. A great outlook… Read More »

Are You Drinking Enough Fluids on the Job?

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CCS Construction Staffing manages clients and candidates alike facing the same issue: dehydration. It’s a serious concern in the construction industry, with busy shifts and grueling conditions. In the South, it’s twice as important to stay hydrated. High temperatures and hard work put your body at risk for multiple health issues, and it’s tough to… Read More »

Is There a Path for Your Temps to Become Permanent?

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Recruiting the perfect staff member for your opening can seem impossible – finding a worker that is motivated, experienced, responsible, and available can seem elusive. Hiring temps is a great way to assess workers in action and fill roles quickly. So how can a manager pair these systems and turn temps into excellent permanent additions?… Read More »

Need Motivation or Career Advice? Look for Ted Talks on Youtube

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When you’re searching for a new position, you apply for dozens of jobs and seek assistance where you can. When you get into a rut and can’t find the right position, you may look for articles and books on how to hunt and end up overwhelmed. Today we want to give you a new idea.… Read More »

Looking for More Energy On Site? Consider Healthy Lunches

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Construction workers need to be attentive, diligent, and responsible. Anything can happen on a work site at a moment’s notice. Which often means that there’s little down time to take care of your rumbling stomach. Taking a break to recharge and refuel is essential when you work in the construction industry, but grabbing a fast… Read More »

Resume Tip: Be Specific With Your Accomplishments

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Job seekers know the importance of creating the ideal resume. But most don’t know the secret to a perfect set of application materials: specifics. Only novice candidates think that a longer resume holds more merit than a concise one. If you’re looking for a new position, it’s essential to make sure your employer knows precisely… Read More »

Improve Your Leadership Skills 3/12: Improve Your Communication

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The third in our series, this post aims to show you the next step in showing your exceptional leadership skills by improving your communication. CCS Construction Staffing is here to show you how you can effectively manage your team by applying our top tips on how to communicate. Regulate Yourself Emotional control and emotional intelligence… Read More »

Master These 5 Important HVAC Skills to Be Successful

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As a technician, you want to make sure you have the best tools at your disposal. To conquer everything when it comes to regulating temperatures, humidity, and air quality you’ll need to master these five important HVAC skills: 1. Systems and Methods Knowledge Innovation is ever-present in the construction industry, especially if you want to… Read More »

Listening to Employees to Improve Company Culture

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Facing disgruntled workers, poor morale, unhappy clients, and even frequent turnover? A focus on improving company culture can turn around your issues. Without listening to your employees, you can’t get an accurate understanding of the day to day issues they face. Most staff members aren’t interested in complaining just for the sake of it: they… Read More »