Bricklayer

MULTIPPLE POSITIONS

Bricklayer x 1

Job Purpose

To construct, alter, and repair structural brickwork, concrete block walls, and other masonry structures safely and accurately according to project blueprints and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Masonry Construction: Lay concrete blocks, Stock bricks, or facing bricks evenly using mortar as a binder.
• Plan Interpretation: Read and interpret basic building plans, drawings, and setting-out markers.
• Alignment & Levelling: Check vertical and horizontal alignment using spirit levels, plumb lines, and measuring tapes.
• Mixing & Preparation: Mix mortar (cement, sand, and water) accurately by hand or using a mechanical mixer.
• Finishing & Maintenance: Perform plastering, joint raking, and minor repairs on existing structures.
• Site Safety: Maintain a clean work area, use scaffolding safely, and comply with standard construction site safety rules.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Grade 12 School Certificate
• Trade Certification: Craft Certificate or Trade Test (e.g., TEVETA-recognized or equivalent) in Bricklaying and Plastering, or proven extensive practical experience.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience working on residential, commercial, or civil building sites.
• Physical Fitness: Good physical endurance, hand-eye coordination, and strength to handle heavy lifting and manual labor.
• Documentation: Valid National Registration Card (NRC).

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply to careers@wood-works.co.za enclosing CV and qualifications