Bricklayer Apprentice

Findorff Current Openings•Madison, WI

73d•Onsite

About The Position

At Findorff, we bring expertise and value in construction that extends far beyond building. From humble beginnings in 1890, Findorff has now grown to become one of the region's most trusted construction firms. Our staff help shape communities through a commitment to quality and relationships. About Apprenticeships: Apprenticeships combine classroom and hands-on training with on-the-job experience. They start in the $40,000/year range and offer benefits that may include health insurance, pension contributions, training, and vacation funds. More information on apprenticeships can be found on the State of Wisconsin's Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards site. By joining the industry as a Bricklayer Apprentice, you will have the opportunity to be a part of shaping the growing communities near you. You will have a rewarding job that offers variety and potential for career advancement.

Requirements

Ability to lift heavy objects, work on ladders, and maintain good posture for extended periods.
Precision required for accurately placing bricks.
Understanding measurements and calculations for brick layout.
Ensuring consistent quality in brickwork.
Collaborating effectively with other construction workers.
Eagerness to absorb knowledge and skills from experienced bricklayers.

Responsibilities

Laying bricks, aligning them accurately, and ensuring proper mortar application.
Loading and unloading bricks, mixing mortar, and preparing materials for use.
Cleaning work areas, removing debris, and assisting with leveling.
Following blueprints and marking brick placement according to project specifications.
Utilizing tools to cut bricks to precise dimensions when needed.
Applying finishing touches to brickwork, including pointing joints.
Adhering to all safety regulations on the construction site.