Bricklayer job available in Canada By 2156293 Ontario Inc.

November 16, 2022 AdminJobs Job In Canada 0

Bricklayers are skilled craftsmen responsible for constructing brickwork by laying bricks using the correct mortar mixture. They are knowledgeable in the different types of bricks available and how to construct or repair walls in accordance with industry standards.

We are looking for a skilled Bricklayer to be responsible for constructing brickwork for a building. The Bricklayer must be able to read and analyze building plans, check specifications, determine the most accurate layout, and mark guidelines. You should also be able to mix mortar powder, sand, clay, and water correctly to obtain an acceptable consistency.

To be successful as a Bricklayer, you should be detail-oriented and display the necessary knowledge and skill to build walls, houses or other building structures. Ultimately, a top-notch Bricklayer should maintain a high standard of workmanship with safety and precision. The building, when completed, must be admired and appreciated as the work of a craftsman.

Job details

  •  Location: Toronto, ON
  •  Salary: $45.14 hourly for 35 to 40 hours per week
  •  Terms of employment: Permanent employment
    Full time
  •  Day, Weekend, Overtime, Morning
  •  Start date: Starts as soon as possible
  •  Benefits: Health benefits, Long term benefits, Financial benefits
  •  vacancies 6
  • This job is Verified

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

Work setting

  • Construction
  • On-site customer service
  • Renovation
  • Residential

Responsibilities

Bricklayer Responsibilities:

  • Analyzing and interpreting building plans.
  • Interpreting work orders and determining the materials required.
  • Measuring distance from reference points.
  • Calculating angles and determining the vertical and horizontal alignment of courses.
  • Laying bricks using mortar as a binder and a trowel to level.
  • Fastening bricks with wire clamps or cement.
  • Working safely on scaffolds and swing stages at various heights.
  • Using equipment and tools effectively to perform basic construction tasks.

Bricklayer Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED certification.
  • OSHA 10 certified.
  • Minimum of 1 years industry experience on a construction site.
  • Knowledge of materials, methods and the tools involved in bricklaying and the construction of buildings.
  • Problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Physically fit and able to stand for long periods.
  • Ability to lift 100 pounds.

Tasks

  • Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
  • Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing
  • Construct and install prefabricated masonry units
  • Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations
  • Read sketches and blueprints to calculate materials required
  • Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement

Long term benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term care insurance
  • Other benefits
  • Pension plan
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

How to apply

By email

joe.p17@icloud.com

Advertised until

2022-12-16