Job Duties:
May include but not limited to: - Measure distance from reference points and mark guidelines to lay out work, using plumb bobs and levels. - Construct corners by fastening in plumb position a corner pole or building a corner pyramid of bricks, and filling in between the corners using a line from corner to corner to guide each course, or layer, of brick. - Apply and smooth mortar or other mixture over work surface. - Calculate angles and courses and determine vertical and horizontal alignment of courses. - Break or cut bricks, tiles, or blocks to size, using trowel edge, hammer, or power saw. - Interpret blueprints and drawings to determine specifications and to calculate the materials required. - Remove excess mortar with trowels and hand tools, and finish mortar joints with jointing tools, for a sealed, uniform appearance. - Fasten or fuse brick or other building material to structure with wire clamps, anchor holes, torch, or cement. - Clean working surface to remove scale, dust, soot, or chips of brick and mortar, using broom, wire brush, or scraper. - Examine brickwork or structure to determine need for repair. - Mix specified amounts of sand, clay, dirt, or mortar powder with water to form refractory mixtures. - Remove burned or damaged brick or mortar, using sledgehammer, crowbar, chipping gun, or chisel.
Special Requirements:
- Must be willing and able to tolerate very hot or very cold temperatures. - Must display trunk strength. - Must be available entire contract period. - Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and be able to perform physical labor. - May conduct post-hire, employer-paid drug testing. -Schedule varies (days of the week and shift times). Additional hours may be offered. May be required to work weekends. -All worksite locations are within driving distance of primary worksite location. -Employer will pay the highest of all prevailing wages for all worksite locations throughout the entire period of employment. -Employer may offer a bonus depending on experience and merit. -Employer offers a ride to the primary worksite location to workers living in the area within a reasonable commute. -Daily Transportation is provided to all worksites from primary worksite. -Employer provides assistance to help workers secure their own housing who do not reside within a reasonable commute to primary worksite location. -Deduction: N/A