Position Title: Journeyman, Masonry Unit/Block Pay Range: $28-$37/Hr Location: Aspen Area ABOUT GALLEGOS Since 1970, The Gallegos Corporation has excelled in specialty stone and masonry construction. With our additional services ranging from plaster/stucco, marble/granite, art rock and concrete to stone sales and project design assistance, we are capable of handling projects of any size with superior, timeless craftsmanship. Over the past 55 years, Gallegos has successfully completed projects in 17 different states and currently has five offices in Colorado and Montana. BENEFITS INCLUDE Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life and AD&D, Flex Spending Account (Health Care & Dependent), Paid Time off, Boot Allowance, Education Program, Paid On-The-Job Training, Growth and Advancement Opportunities and more! POSITION PURPOSE A Mason must be able to work with brick and block completing custom work on distinctive projects. Masons need to have above average skill and speed in laying brick and block. A Mason is required to complete work safely, with quality and within productivity specifications as directed by the foreman or superintendent. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES • Shapes brick/block in preparation for final setting with use of chisels and/or power saws. • Align brick/block with plumbline and finishes joints with pointing trowel. • Fasten or fuse brick or other building material to structure with wire clamps, anchor holes, torch, or cement. • Mixes and spreads mortar over brick, block, or stone and foundation with trowel and sets masonry in place by hand or with aid of a forklift or crane. • Participates in daily huddles and practices safety as priority on all job sites. • Models The Gallegos Corporation mission and values at all times. • This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. REQUIREMENTS • Minimum of 5 years' of construction or masonry experience.
See More Details >>Position Title: Journeyman, Masonry Stone Pay Range: $28-$37/Hr Location: Aspen Area ABOUT GALLEGOS Since 1970, The Gallegos Corporation has excelled in specialty stone and masonry construction. With our additional services ranging from plaster/stucco, marble/granite, art rock and concrete to stone sales and project design assistance, we are capable of handling projects of any size with superior, timeless craftsmanship. Over the past 55 years, Gallegos has successfully completed projects in 17 different states and currently has five offices in Colorado and Montana. BENEFITS INCLUDE Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life and AD&D, Flex Spending Account (Health Care & Dependent), Paid Time off, Boot Allowance, Education Program, Paid On-The-Job Training, Growth and Advancement Opportunities and more! POSITION PURPOSE A Mason must be able to work with stone completing custom work on distinctive projects. Masons need to have above average skill and speed in laying stone. A Mason is required to complete work safely, with quality and within productivity specifications as directed by the foreman or superintendent. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES • Shapes stone in preparation for final setting with use of chisels and/or power saws. • Align stone with plumbline and finishes joints with pointing trowel. • Fasten or fuse brick or other building material to structure with wire clamps, anchor holes, torch, or cement. • Mixes and spreads mortar over stone and foundation with trowel and sets masonry in place by hand or with aid of a forklift or crane. • Participates in daily huddles and practices safety as priority on all job sites. • Models The Gallegos Corporation mission and values at all times. • This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. REQUIREMENTS • Minimum of 5 years' of construction or masonry experience.
See More Details >>Job Description Position Title: Journeyman Masonry Unit/Block Specialist Pay Range: $28-$37/Hr Location: Aspen Area BENEFITS INCLUDE • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life and AD&D, Flex Spending Account (Health Care & Dependent), Paid Time off, Boot Allowance, Education Program, Paid On-The-Job Training, Growth and Advancement Opportunities and more POSITION PURPOSE A skilled Mason must be able to work with block/unit completing custom work on distinctive projects. Masons need to have above-average skill and speed in laying stone. A Mason is required to complete work safely, with quality and within productivity specifications as directed by the foreman or superintendent. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES • Align stone with plumbline and finishes joints with pointing trowel. • Fasten or fuse brick or other building material to structure with wire clamps, anchor holes, torch, or cement. • Mixes and spreads mortar over stone and foundation with trowel and sets masonry in place by hand or with aid of a forklift or crane. • Participates in daily huddles and practices safety as priority on all job sites. • Models mission and values at all times. • This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. REQUIREMENTS • Minimum of 5 years' experience in construction or masonry industry.
See More Details >>Becoming a mason in Rifle, CO, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masons nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, or approximately $1,019 per week. The masonry trade in Rifle, CO, projects a 0% job growth from 2023 to 2033, with approximately 21,800 openings annually due to replacements. Trade schools, unions, and platforms help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
