Job description
Friends Bricklaying Pty Ltd is currently seeking a Brick Layer (for a full-time position). We provide fantastic working conditions to ensure job satisfaction, and in response, expect long-term commitment. We encourage applications from enthusiastic and interested individuals for the below job position:
About the role: The role of a bricklayer is crucial in the construction industry, as they are responsible for building durable and aesthetically pleasing structures using bricks, blocks, and other masonry materials. A commitment to continual learning and environmental awareness is crucial.
Position: Brick Layer
Location of work: 3 Kilmore Crescent, Dallas, Vic- 3047
Employment type: Permanent, Full time
Salary Range: $70,000 to $75,000 plus Superannuation
Main Responsibilities:
• Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry.
• Plan and organise work.
• Conduct workplace communication.
• Carry out measurements and calculations.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Apply basic levelling procedures.
• Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding.
• Carry out basic demolition.
• Apply OHS requirements, policies, and procedures in the construction industry.
• Handle and prepare bricklaying and block-laying materials.
• Use bricklaying and block-laying tools and equipment.
• Carry out masonry veneer construction.
• Carry out cavity brick construction.
• Construct masonry steps and stairs.
• Lay masonry walls and corners.
• Lay multi-thickness walls and piers.
• Install flashing and damp-proof course.
• Construct masonry arches.
• Construct curved walls.
• Install fire-rated masonry construction.
• Construct fireplaces and chimneys.
• Construct masonry structural systems.
• Construct decorative brickwork.
• Construct battered masonry walls and piers.
• Carry out tuckpointing to brickwork.
• Install aerated autoclaved concrete products.
• Use explosive power tools.
• Work safely at heights.
• Carry out concreting to simple forms.
• Place and fix reinforcement materials.
To be considered for this role, your key skills must include:
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, understand construction specifications, and use tools and equipment effectively.
• Proficiency in laying bricks, blocks, and stones accurately and efficiently to construct walls and other structures.
• Ability to work precisely to ensure that bricks are laid in a straight line and at the correct level.
• Strength and stamina to lift heavy materials and work on their feet for long periods.
• Good hand-eye coordination is essential for handling bricks and tools with precision.
• Basic math skills are needed for measuring and cutting materials and calculating angles and dimensions.
• Ability to identify and solve problems that may arise during the construction process.
• Work as part of a team to be able to collaborate effectively with other tradespeople.
• Understanding of safety regulations and practices to ensure a safe working environment.
• Ability to work efficiently to meet project deadlines and manage time effectively.
Relevant qualifications: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV
Interested?
If you meet the above criteria and are interested in being a part of this team, we would like to hear from you. To submit your application, click the Apply button provided, and we will contact you. Make sure that your application includes your updated CV. Incomplete applications will not be considered while shortlisting applications. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
Friends Bricklaying Pty Ltd is currently seeking a Brick Layer (for a full-time position). We provide fantastic working conditions to ensure job satisfaction, and in response, expect long-term commitment. We encourage applications from enthusiastic and interested individuals for the below job position:
About the role: The role of a bricklayer is crucial in the construction industry, as they are responsible for building durable and aesthetically pleasing structures using bricks, blocks, and other masonry materials. A commitment to continual learning and environmental awareness is crucial.
Position: Brick Layer
Location of work: 3 Kilmore Crescent, Dallas, Vic- 3047
Employment type: Permanent, Full time
Salary Range: $70,000 to $75,000 plus Superannuation
Main Responsibilities:
• Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry.
• Plan and organise work.
• Conduct workplace communication.
• Carry out measurements and calculations.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Apply basic levelling procedures.
• Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding.
• Carry out basic demolition.
• Apply OHS requirements, policies, and procedures in the construction industry.
• Handle and prepare bricklaying and block-laying materials.
• Use bricklaying and block-laying tools and equipment.
• Carry out masonry veneer construction.
• Carry out cavity brick construction.
• Construct masonry steps and stairs.
• Lay masonry walls and corners.
• Lay multi-thickness walls and piers.
• Install flashing and damp-proof course.
• Construct masonry arches.
• Construct curved walls.
• Install fire-rated masonry construction.
• Construct fireplaces and chimneys.
• Construct masonry structural systems.
• Construct decorative brickwork.
• Construct battered masonry walls and piers.
• Carry out tuckpointing to brickwork.
• Install aerated autoclaved concrete products.
• Use explosive power tools.
• Work safely at heights.
• Carry out concreting to simple forms.
• Place and fix reinforcement materials.
To be considered for this role, your key skills must include:
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, understand construction specifications, and use tools and equipment effectively.
• Proficiency in laying bricks, blocks, and stones accurately and efficiently to construct walls and other structures.
• Ability to work precisely to ensure that bricks are laid in a straight line and at the correct level.
• Strength and stamina to lift heavy materials and work on their feet for long periods.
• Good hand-eye coordination is essential for handling bricks and tools with precision.
• Basic math skills are needed for measuring and cutting materials and calculating angles and dimensions.
• Ability to identify and solve problems that may arise during the construction process.
• Work as part of a team to be able to collaborate effectively with other tradespeople.
• Understanding of safety regulations and practices to ensure a safe working environment.
• Ability to work efficiently to meet project deadlines and manage time effectively.
Relevant qualifications: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV
Interested?
If you meet the above criteria and are interested in being a part of this team, we would like to hear from you. To submit your application, click the Apply button provided, and we will contact you. Make sure that your application includes your updated CV. Incomplete applications will not be considered while shortlisting applications. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
