Bricklayer

UNITED CONSTRUCTION LIMITED is now looking for 5 bricklayers to join our supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity for the right people and will allow access to a reputable and experienced company.

Key duties will include:
‑ erecting and dismantling restricted height scaffolding
‑ studying plans and specifications to determine materials required, dimensions and installation procedures
‑ 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

Requirements for the role:

1. We need at least level 4 qualification in construction fields or at least two years construction related working experiences.
2. On-the-job training provided where needed
3. Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a high standard of work
4. A positive team player who supports a respectful and efficient work environment
5. Ability to follow company policies regarding hygiene, timekeeping, and adaptability

If you are not a NZ citizen or resident, please clearly state your visa type and expiry date in your application.

If you believe you are the person we are looking for, please do not hesitate to apply by sending your CV.