Bricklayer/mason

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom STS Builders Full time

'''Duties:'''
- Lay and bind bricks, blocks, or stones to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, and other structures
- Read and interpret blueprints or drawings to determine specifications and layouts
- Measure and cut materials to the required size using hand tools or power tools
- Mix mortar or grout and spread it onto surfaces using a trowel
- Align bricks or stones and ensure they are level and plumb
- Use specialized tools such as levels, plumb bobs, and jointers to ensure accuracy and precision
- Repair or replace damaged bricks, blocks, or stones

'''Requirements:'''
- Proven experience as a Brick Mason or similar role
- Proficient in masonry techniques and practices
- Ability to read blueprints or drawings to determine specifications
- Strong knowledge of different types of bricks, blocks, and stones
- Familiarity with building codes and safety regulations
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions

**Skills**:

- Hand tools (e.g., trowels, hammers, chisels)
- Masonry techniques (e.g., laying bricks, blocks, stones)
- Welding (optional)
- Roofing (optional)
- Power tools (e.g., saws, drills)
- Carpentry (basic knowledge)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract

**Salary**: £23,500.00-£24,500.00 per year

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Language training provided
- Sick pay
- UK visa sponsorship

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

**Experience**:

- Plastering: 1 year (required)
- Bricklaying: 1 year (required)
- Masonry: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- CSCS (required)
- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road