Job Description

NEW RATE

STARTING AT 680 PER WEEK

S.A. Platt are quality builders maintaining the traditions of a family run business for over 30 years, S.A. Platt has established an enviable reputation for quality craftsmanship and trust to become one of Staffordshire and Cheshire's leading building companies.

Full Driving License required, package includes company van, company pension scheme, paid holidays, paid travel time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Brick Mason to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in masonry and bricklaying, with the ability to work with various materials and tools. This role involves constructing, repairing, and maintaining structures made of brick, block, and stone. The successful applicant will demonstrate precision in their work and a commitment to quality craftsmanship.

Duties

Lay bricks, blocks, and stones according to specifications and plans Measure and cut materials to ensure proper fit and alignment Mix mortar and other bonding agents to secure bricks in place Use hand tools such as trowels, chisels, and levels for precise work Operate power tools including saws and drills for various tasks Collaborate with other tradespeople on construction projects, including carpentry and roofing Perform repairs on existing structures as required Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times Extensions Alterations Insurance repair work

Requirements

Proven experience in bricklaying and masonry techniques Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools relevant to the trade Knowledge of carpentry practices is advantageous Familiarity with roofing techniques is a plus Basic welding skills would be beneficial for certain projects Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical drawings Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team Physical stamina to perform manual labour in various weather conditions
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Brick Mason who is passionate about their craft and eager to contribute to our projects.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 680.00 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Experience:

Bricklaying: 4 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Location:

Newcastle-under-Lyme (preferred)
Work Location: On the road