Bricklayer

Our client, Layright Bricklaying Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Bricklayer to join their team.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Interpreting construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications in line with project requirements

• Complying with site safety procedures, occupational health and safety standards, and correct use of PPE

• Assembling and dismantling restricted height scaffolding to safely access elevated work areas

• Assessing work areas and calculating material quantities to ensure accurate application

• Selecting and operating appropriate tools, equipment, and machinery for masonry tasks

• Applying damp proofing materials and preparing mortar for brickwork and blockwork

• Setting out work using string lines, laser levels, dumpy levels, and plumb lines to ensure precise alignment

• Laying bricks and blocks in various patterns with even mortar joints and a clean finish

• Cutting, shaping, and adjusting bricks, blocks, and stone using hand tools and power machinery

• Constructing walls using stone slabs, large masonry blocks, and segmental paving systems

• Inspecting completed work to confirm accuracy, alignment, and quality standards

• Carrying out repair, maintenance, and restoration of brickwork, blockwork, and masonry structures

• Managing materials and liaising with clients to provide job assessments, cost estimates, and quotations.

Qualifications and other requirements:

· Certificate III or equivalent qualification in bricklaying.

· Recent 1 year of full-time relevant experience working as a bricklayer in last five years.

· Strong knowledge of safety procedures and construction standards.

· Good physical fitness and the ability to work in various weather conditions.

· Ability to lead and work effectively as part of team.

· Ability to work independently and without supervision.

· Ability work with flexible hours including weekends.