Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Brick Mason to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in masonry and bricklaying, with the ability to work on various construction projects. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and proficiency in using both hand and power tools. The Brick Mason will be responsible for constructing, repairing, and maintaining structures made of brick, block, and other materials.
Duties
* Lay bricks, blocks, and other masonry units according to specifications and plans.
* Mix mortar and prepare surfaces for laying bricks.
* Use hand tools such as trowels, chisels, and levels to ensure precision in work.
* Operate power tools including saws and drills for cutting materials as needed.
* Collaborate with other tradespeople on-site, including carpenters and roofers, to complete projects efficiently.
* Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
* Perform repairs on existing structures as required, ensuring quality workmanship at all times.
* Assist in the training of apprentices or less experienced workers when necessary.
Requirements
* Proven experience in bricklaying and masonry work is essential.
* Proficiency with hand tools and power tools used in construction.
* Knowledge of carpentry and roofing techniques is advantageous.
* Familiarity with welding practices is a plus but not mandatory.
* Strong physical fitness to handle the demands of the job, including lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods.
* Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
* Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings effectively.
* Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members on-site. If you are a dedicated professional looking to contribute your skills in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Brick Mason.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person