About the job Bricklayer
J️ob Title: Bricklayer (ANZSCO 331111)
Location: Newcastle, NSW
Type: Full-Time, Contract
Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 + Super
️Job Ad Start Date: 01/07/25
Job Ad Finish Date: 01/08/25
We are currently seeking experienced and skilled Bricklayers to join our team for ongoing projects across residential and commercial developments. If you're looking to take the next step in your career and are open to relocating to Australia, we want to hear from you!
What Youll Be Doing:
- Studying plans and specifications to determine materials required, dimensions and installation procedures
- Erecting and dismantling restricted height scaffolding
- Sealing foundations with damp-resistant materials and spreading layers of mortar to serve as base and binder for blocks using trowels
- Laying bricks in rows, designs and shapes, and spreading mortar between joints
- Embedding blocks in mortar and removing excess mortar
- Checking vertical and horizontal alignment
- Cutting, shaping and polishing stones and bricks using machines and hand tools, and shaping bricks to fit irregular spaces
- Repairing and maintaining bricks, cement blocks and related structures
- Designing and cutting monumental masonry and lettering
- Constructing walls using stone slabs and large masonry slab blocks
What Were Looking For:
- Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Bricklayer
- Relevant qualification (e.g., Certificate III in Bricklaying/Blocklaying or equivalent overseas qualification)
- Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team
- Excellent attention to detail and a solid work ethic
- Understanding of safety standards and compliance on site
- Long-term career opportunities in a supportive and skilled team
- Access to training and upskilling
- Work across a variety of high-quality builds