Department or Location: Maintenance Department Position Type Classified / Non-Contracted Job Title Brick Mason FLSA Status Non-Exempt Reports To Assistant Director of Non-Certified Trades Days Worked 235 Days (12 months) Job Qualifications Education: High School education or equivalent preferred. Certification or Licensure: Must possess a valid state driver’s license. Skills: Must have knowledge of carpentry and masonry tools. Must have leadership ability and good interpersonal skills. Work Experience: Prior on-the-job training or related experience in the field is preferred. Primary Duty This position is responsible for all basic framing, carpentry, tiling, and roofing throughout the school district. Essential Duties And Responsibilities • Repair, maintain, and construct projects as assigned by the construction foreman. • Lay brick, block, and tile. • Finish concrete. • Lay foundations. • Estimate materials and supplies for the job. • Select proper materials for the job. • The employee shall carry out such other and further duties, whether specifically listed above or not, as are assigned or required by such employee’s supervisor, other appropriate school personnel, law board policy administrative regulation, department handbook, as are reasonably necessary to the efficient operation of the school system and its mission. Work Environment / Physical Demands The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to walk, stand, and sit.
See More Details >>Job Description & Function THE JOB: The ideal candidate will perform detail-oriented tasks involving physical labor on various types of construction sites, mills, ship ports, warehouses and rail yards. Candidates will ideally posses a commercial construction background. Candidate will be required to operate a wide range of hand and power tools; Hammer drills, grout mixers, small hoists, impact wrenches, surveying and measuring equipment and a variety of other equipment and instruments. Training will be provided for operation of heavy equipment including elevated work platforms, telehandler, forklift etc. Duties will include but are not limited to; cleaning and preparing worksites, performing layouts using surveying equipment, handling of heavy material, slinging and rigging using hoisting equipment, drilling holes for anchors, mixing and pouring grout, welding and grinding, working at heights. Candidates will assist other team members and work in collaboration with the project manager and site supervisor to complete installations on time and budget. Tasks • Receive instructions from site supervisor and execute work accordingly • Work from blueprints, drawings, diagrams and sketches - math skills are required for this position. • Understanding of general construction knowledge and terminology • Determine required working procedure to accomplish rail installation or repair to company standards • Ability to problem solve and adapt to constantly changing job sites/environments • Team player willing and able to work side by side with co workers to complete a high quality product on time • Work on a tasks unsupervised, performed to the expected standard/quality of work Work Activities • Handling and moving objects • Performing general physical activities • Controlling machines and processes • Inspecting equipment, structures or material • Communicating with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates • Processing Information • Operating vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment • Evaluation information to determine compliance with standards • Identifying objects, actions and events PHYSICAL DEMANDS – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • lift seventy-five pounds • work from heights either from a ladder, man-lift and/or platform or beam • work in extreme temperatures indoor/outdoor depending on job site • work in high noise area • work in a dusty area • work in steel mills, warehouses, seaports and other various settings TRAVEL - This position is 100% travel to other cities through out the US. Enrollment in Motus program for vehicle allowance, mileage, maintenance, insurance, etc and daily per diem is paid. daily per diem is paid. Job Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $22.00 per hour, but will depend on experience. Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift Supplemental pay types: • Bonus pay COVID-19 considerations: Gantrex follows a COVID Mitigation Plan Experience: • Structural welding: 3 years (Preferred) • Commercial construction: 3 years (Preferred) Willingness to travel: • 100% (Required) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Construction Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting with various construction tasks, ensuring that projects are completed safely and efficiently. This role requires physical stamina, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Responsibilities • Assist in the preparation and clean-up of job sites before, during, and after projects. • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. • Load and unload materials, ensuring proper handling to avoid damage. • Follow instructions from supervisors and skilled tradespeople to complete tasks accurately. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote safety. • Perform physical labor including lifting heavy objects, digging, and moving materials as needed. • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations on the job site. Skills • Strong physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor for extended periods. • Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment is preferred but not required. • Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team. • Good communication skills for effective interaction with team members and supervisors. • Attention to detail to ensure quality workmanship. • Willingness to learn new skills and techniques in the construction field. Join us in building a better future through quality construction work! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $125.00 - $250.00 per day Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Evening shift • Monday to Friday • Morning shift • Nights as needed • Night shift • Weekends as needed • Year round work People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Augusta, GA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, translating to about $1,019 per week. Augusta, GA, has seen a steady demand for masonry workers, with an average wage of approximately $1,020 per week, reflecting a strong earning potential for experienced professionals.
