Job Title: Masonry Worker Job Description As a masonry worker, you will be responsible for constructing walls, arches, and other structures using bricks, blocks, or stones. You will apply plaster and caulking as needed to ensure a smooth finish, perform frame carpentry tasks to support masonry work, finish concrete surfaces for durability and aesthetics, and restore existing masonry structures to maintain their integrity. Responsibilities • Construct walls, arches, and other structures using bricks, blocks, or stones. • Apply plaster and caulking as needed to ensure a smooth finish. • Perform frame carpentry tasks to support masonry work. • Lay tiles for flooring or wall finishes as required. • Utilize hand tools and masonry equipment effectively and safely. Essential Skills • Experience with general labor and construction. • Proficiency in using power tools and masonry equipment. • Skills in concrete work and masonry, including brick laying. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Possession of DBIDS certification. • Valid driver's license. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic and supportive team where your skills are valued and your growth is nurtured. Enjoy the benefits of working in a collaborative environment that prioritizes safety and quality, with opportunities for professional development. Work Environment Work primarily outdoors from 7:30am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.67 - $32.67/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Norfolk,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 16, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Now Hiring: Journeyman Brick Layer / Mason Location: Norfolk, VA Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour Company: Staff Zone Job Description: Staff Zone is seeking experienced Journeyman Brick Layers/Masons for immediate work on commercial and/or industrial construction projects. Candidates must have demonstrated skills in laying brick, block, and stone with precision and efficiency. This is a full-time position with consistent work for dependable and skilled professionals. Responsibilities: • Lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tile, and other masonry materials to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, and other structures • Mix mortar or grout and spread it onto a slab or foundation • Use hand and power tools to shape, cut, and finish materials as needed • Read blueprints, drawings, and plans to calculate materials required • Ensure structures meet safety standards and are level, plumb, and properly aligned • Maintain a clean and safe worksite Requirements: • Must be a skilled Journeyman with experience in brick laying/masonry work • Must pass a criminal background check covering the past 10 years • Must possess a valid, updated REAL ID-compliant Driver’s License or State ID (issued May 7, 2025 or later) • Must have reliable transportation to and from the job site • Must be dependable and able to work independently or as part of a team • Safety gear and work boots required Why Work with Staff Zone? • Competitive pay at $23.00/hr • Opportunities for steady work with respected contractors • Daily or Weekly pay • Supportive staffing team and advancement potential
See More Details >>JOB Department of Public Works Division Streets and Bridges is seeking a Mason to perform manual and some semi-skilled labor involving repairs or maintenance in the general construction, repair, and maintenance of city sidewalks, streets, and bridges and other related duties. The Department of Public Works builds, maintains, and operates the physical facilities that support and enhance the lives of Norfolk’s citizens, businesses, and visitors, including the City’s Storm Water System, Street Network and Waste Management and Recycling Systems. The Department is comprised of 8 divisions that function collectively to make your commute safe and efficient, your neighborhood more attractive, and the streets and sidewalks clean and well-maintained.Departmental Hiring Salary Range: $40,960 - $47,104(Additional $5,000 CDL Stipend upon obtaining Commercial Driver’s License) EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Essential functions include but are not limited to: Performs maintenance and repairs on bridges, overpasses, underpasses, culverts, seawalls and other structures by replacing and repairing concrete and bulkheads, installing concrete embankments, replacing warning signs, repairing bridge decks, girders, pilings, abutments, and damaged guard railings. Cleaning and painting steel girders and bearings, replacing and sealing bridge expansion joints, compression seals and components.Repairs and replaces bridges and underpass lights and bridge fender channel navigation lights and units.Must be able to work in a boat in calm and rough water during day or night.Uses hand tools and power equipment.Reads and interprets plans, blueprints and state and federal specifications; performs the necessary tasks according to required standards for dimensions and finish.Finishes concrete by pouring concrete, raking, floating, troweling, edging, cutting joints, and brooming cement using various equipment and tools.Builds and designs forms for special projects and shapes concrete for specific jobs.Performs specialized bridge maintenance by repairing bridge decks, girders, pilings, abutments, replacing damaged railings and guard railings, cleaning and painting steel girders and bearings and joints.Cleans work site areas and equipment.Directs and instructs lesser skilled workers as assigned.Requires physical ability to stand, stoop, and bend.Must be able to load and unload equipment and lift a maximum of 75 pounds.Requires ability to understand oral and written instructions.Must be able to drive City vehicles and light construction equipment.Requires normal hearing, peripheral and night vision, and depth perception to safely work in areas with high traffic volume. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Must obtain a class B commercial driver’s license within six months of employment with the City.Signing Bonus: This position is eligible for a one-time$5000 sign on bonus.
See More Details >>Becoming a masonry worker in Norfolk, VA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects a 0% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Norfolk earn an average of $210.14 per week, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masonry workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
