DREAM ESTATE ENTERPRISE PTY LTD is a well-established company in the brick laying construction industry in Melbourne and surrounding suburbs.
With work coming up predominantly in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne, Dream Estate requires a Bricklayer with at least 3 years experience in this field to fulfil the work as required.
Criteria Required:
Relevant trade certificate and 3 years experience PPE and White Card Have a current drivers licence and own vehicle Teamwork skills Effective communication skills Able to follow instructions and work autonomously
Tasks and responsibilities:
- 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
Handle and store bricklaying supplies/materials help to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair; to ensure compliance with agreed codes, law, working practices and health and safety work methods
Follow appropriate safety practices when using ladders, other access ways, handrails, barriers, scaffolding
Follow established policies and procedures for Protective Personal Apparel (PPE) use and the use or non-use of devices such as mobile phone in workplace and training environments
Follow appropriate manual handling techniques for manual tasks including lifting and moving items