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Fall Protection Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

... applicable, fall protection when using ladders and lifts or working at heights, confined space entry rules and policies, and proper machine guarding rules and regulations while working on or ...

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Safety Manager

Rockford, MI · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

... fall protection, PPE, scaffold, forklift, hot work, lockout/tagout, silica, and respiratory protection · Support trade partner prequalification and onsite compliance reviews · Partner with shop ...

Fall protection equipment Training / Certifications Training will be provided as required for: * Fall hazard awareness and protection * Aerial lift operation * Scissor lift operation * Utility or ...

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Adhere strictly to OSHA standards and company safety protocols, including the proper use of fall protection gear, ladders, and power tools. Professional Qualifications * Physical Stamina: Ability to ...

Fiber Splicer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

Must be capable of carrying a 24 foot ladder and wear fall protection when needed. * Work up to 6 days per week in an all -weather environment and be willing to travel as required. * All applicants ...

Plating

Benton Harbor, MI

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Fall Protection; Face Shield; Respirator; Chemical Retardant Uniform Primetals Technologies offers a full range of benefits starting with first day of employment. If you want to learn more about ...

Plating

Benton Harbor, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Fall Protection; Face Shield; Respirator; Chemical Retardant Uniform Primetals Technologies offers a full range of benefits starting with first day of employment. If you want to learn more about ...

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What are common challenges faced by Fall Protection Specialists on construction sites, and how are they typically addressed?

Fall Protection Specialists often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent compliance with safety protocols among diverse crews, adapting fall protection systems to unique or changing site conditions, and identifying potential hazards in evolving work environments. These challenges are typically addressed through frequent on-site training sessions, conducting regular safety audits, close collaboration with site supervisors, and staying up-to-date with OSHA regulations. Open communication and proactive problem-solving are essential for creating a culture where safety is prioritized and everyone feels responsible for fall prevention.

What is the difference between Fall Protection vs Scaffold Erector?

AspectFall ProtectionScaffold Erector
Required CertificationsOSHA Fall Protection Training, OSHA 10/30-hourOSHA Scaffold Competent Person, Fall Protection
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, rooftopsScaffold assembly, construction sites, industrial projects
Industry UsageConstruction, maintenance, roofingConstruction, scaffolding installation
Common Search/ComparisonSafety measures for working at heightsScaffold setup and safety

Fall Protection and Scaffold Erector roles often overlap in construction environments. While Fall Protection focuses on safety measures to prevent falls, Scaffold Erectors specialize in assembling and maintaining scaffolding structures. Both require OSHA certifications and are essential for working safely at heights. Understanding the differences helps employers and workers ensure proper safety protocols are followed on job sites.

What is fall protection?

Fall protection refers to a set of safety measures, equipment, and procedures designed to prevent workers from falling from heights or to minimize the risk of injury if a fall occurs. It includes the use of guardrails, safety nets, personal fall arrest systems, and proper training to ensure worker safety. Fall protection is essential in industries like construction, maintenance, and warehousing, where employees frequently work at elevated locations. Employers are required by law to provide appropriate fall protection and training to their employees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fall Protection Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fall Protection Specialist, you need a strong understanding of safety regulations, hazard assessment, and proper use of fall protection equipment, typically supported by OSHA or related safety certifications. Familiarity with safety management systems, inspection tools, and training platforms like OSHA 1910/1926 standards is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and the prevention of fall-related incidents.
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Infographic showing various Fall Protection job openings in Michigan as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, and 94% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Masonry Team Lead / Site Foreman - Residential / Custom Projects

potts masonry inc

Holland, MI • On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Masonry Team Lead / Site Foreman - Residential & Custom Projects

Company Name: Potts Masonry Inc.
Salary:
$32.00 - $40.00+ per hour, depending on experience + bonus potential

Full Job Description

Potts Masonry Inc. is seeking an experienced and motivated Masonry Team Lead / Site Foreman to lead crews on high-end residential custom stone and brick projects throughout West Michigan. This is a hands-on leadership role for a skilled mason who can read blueprints, organize daily workflow, maintain quality standards, and keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, leads by example, and takes pride in craftsmanship, jobsite organization, and team productivity.

Who we are:

Potts Masonry Inc., established in 1988, is a premier masonry contractor specializing in large-scale residential and commercial projects. Based in West Michigan, Potts Masonry is a multi-generational family-owned business led by John Potts, Jeff Vander Laan, and Matt Potts. Known for excellence, the company brings over 35 years of expertise and a dedicated team of skilled professionals, ensuring projects are executed with precision, efficiency, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. With a reputation solidified in publications like Grand Rapids Press, Better Homes and Gardens, and Shore Magazine, Potts Masonry continues to set high standards in quality masonry craftsmanship.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Lead and organize a masonry crew on custom residential projects

  • Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications

  • Establish wall layout, heights, sequencing, and daily priorities

  • Work alongside the team to set the pace and maintain productivity

  • Ensure tools, equipment, and materials are on-site and ready for daily work

  • Inspect work in progress and completed work for quality and accuracy

  • Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites

  • Communicate project needs, labor needs, and jobsite issues with leadership

  • Enforce PPE, fall protection, scaffolding, and general jobsite safety standards

  • Identify and solve field issues quickly and effectively

  • Represent Potts Masonry professionally on client-facing residential job sites

Daily Priorities:
  • Study the blueprint and understand the scope of work

  • Establish daily job priorities and production goals

  • Plan layout, heights, and job sequencing

  • Keep the crew productive and working safely

  • Monitor jobsite cleanliness, organization, and workflow

  • Inspect work for quality throughout the day

  • Communicate crew needs or jobsite concerns with Matt, Jeff, or direct supervisor

The ideal candidate should possess:
  • Minimum 5 years of masonry experience

  • Strong experience with brick, block, and stone installation

  • Experience leading or directing a masonry crew

  • Ability to read blueprints and perform layout accurately

  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

  • Commitment to quality craftsmanship and jobsite safety

  • Ability to work outdoors in all seasons and conditions

  • Physical stamina to lift heavy materials and perform demanding manual labor

  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience on high-end residential/custom projects

  • OSHA 10 certification

  • First Aid / CPR certification

  • Forklift, telehandler, or lift certification

  • Experience training or mentoring less experienced crew members

Benefits:
  • $32.00 - $40.00+ per hour DOE

  • Bonus potential

  • Weekly Pay Cycle

  • Overtime Potential

  • Dental and Vision Insurance

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • Safety Equipment Provided (PPE, gloves, etc.)

  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program (with employer matching)

  • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)

  • Training and Certifications (including safety and technical training, Manufacturer training, OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, etc.)

  • Company Events (BBQs, holiday parties, etc.)

  • Uniform Provision (including safety gear and work apparel)

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift 70+ pounds regularly

  • Ability to lift up to 94 pounds when needed

  • Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and reach throughout the workday

  • Ability to safely perform physically demanding masonry work year-round

  • Working indoors and outdoors

  • Working in hot, cold, wet, and changing weather conditions

  • Working on scaffolding, lifts, and elevated surfaces

  • Working around machinery, moving vehicles, and heavy equipment

  • Working on uneven or slippery surfaces

  • Working in close proximity to other crew members

Schedule:

Full Time Monday to Friday Weekend Potential Overtime Potential

Work Location:

Holland, MI and surrounding areas

Lead with skill, set the pace, and help build exceptional custom masonry projects with Potts Masonry Inc.!

We foster a family-like environment where every employee is valued. As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives. We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity.