Mason

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Brick and Block Mason will use bricks, concrete blocks, and other stone materials to build foundations, walls, fences, and other structures.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

· Builds walls, foundations, fences, walkways, roads, and other structures using bricks, stone, concrete blocks, or marble.

· Carves out and builds structures and surfaces with bricks or concrete blocks.

· Places brick or concrete blocks on mortar bed.

· Cuts or saws bricks to fit around windows and doors, and other applications, using saws and other machinery.

· Concrete Finishing

· Measures distances to lay out work.

· Mixes mortar and grout to be used to lay brick or block.

· Spreads mortar onto brick or block surface with a trowel.

· Examines brickwork to ensure structure is built correctly.

· Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required:

· Extensive knowledge of brick/block laying techniques and procedures.

· Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

· Physically able to perform labor required to lay bricks and concrete blocks.

· Ability to lift up to 80 pounds and standing, bending and kneeling for numerous hours in both the indoor and outdoor environments.

· Previous experience working on construction sites

· Understanding of and willingness to abide by all safety protocols

· Ability to pass a drug/background check

· High School Diploma or equivalent and three years of related experience required.

· Valid driver’s license

Preferred:

· Technical/Vocational School Program.

· OSHA 10 certification preferredCompany Description

Storm King Group, originally established as Storm King Contracting, has been building commercial and institutional structures for more than 40 years in the Hudson Valley. A large portion of this work has been done at educational and medical facilities. Our most outstanding resource is our people. Nearly 70% of our employees have been with the company for more than 12 years. This nucleus of skilled employees has completed hundreds of contracts in the Hudson Valley.