Greetings, our first week of work is underway for the construction season. Ben was glad to see some many guys show up early and were excited to get back to work. It has been a soft start, with most of our work being on the underground side. Our underground project have the earliest completion dates, […]
On December 8th, 2016, RJZ Safety Committee held a meeting. The following was discussed: Shop projects, greasing issues, annual training minisession topics, Z-time and toolbox talks, and employee surveys. An early thought for a 2017 goal was discussed: enforcing PPE! Our current shop projects: the shop is working on different nozzles for fuel trucks […]
I want to wish all of you a Happy Thanksgiving! We at RJ Zavoral are thankful for all each of one of you and all you do to make this business a success. We are also thankful for the work opportunities we have in the next two months. We will be starting the Grand Forks […]
Greetings, We are all glad to see the sun out today and looking into the extended forecast we see so cooler and drier days ahead! Our major projects are starting to finish and we are starting constructions on some new ones, in addition, this is the time of year for odd jobs to show up […]
On September 29th, 2016, RJZ Safety Committee held a meeting. The following was discussed: Going through our goals, we have gone 68 days without a utility damage incident, and 164 days without a seatbelt violation. Keep up the good work!! We are going to add equipment damage as a sub-bullet to our “reduce incidents” goal […]
Greetings, it has been a long time since we have communicated but we have accomplished a lot and still have more work too complete! Fall is a season that brings out new challenges for us as a team. Shorter days, colder temperatures, and less drying weather are challenges we face. How do we overcome the […]
Dave Zavoral introduced “Hitting the Zone” to our Company several years ago. An image of three circles intertwining each other representing three elements within the Company: Office, Shop and Field with the Company logo in the middle. Dave envisioned “Hitting the Zone” as a three leg stool. The seat represents trust and each leg of […]
We are excited to announce after a seven year absence the company golf tournament is returning. On September 10th the “Ditch Digger Classic” will be held at Lincoln Golf Course in Grand Forks. The tournament is a 2-person team best ball format. We tee off Saturday morning at 9 am and play a 9 hole round. […]
This week has brought more rain, heat, humidity, and completion dates! The good news is we are still making progress in all of these extreme conditions. The football field, Hwy 75, Riverview lane are all completed, and Hazel is getting close this week. Marshal Co and Polk Co landfill are both starting but will be […]
Greetings, what a wet week! Most of our plans we have made are still on hold due to weather! This week we are happy to announce that RJZ was read low on the EGF Interconnect project, the project will start this summer and has 100,000 Yds of dirt and a lot of underground work. Also, […]