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brick and stone mason
Posted on October 24, 2024 by Employer details Antigo Construction
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Asset languages: Hindi. Urdu. Panjabi; Punjabi. Work site environment: Outdoors. Wet/damp. Noisy. Dusty. Hot. Work setting: On-site customer service. Commercial. Residential. Sidewalks and curbs. Urban area. Various locations. Tasks: Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units. Estimate materials, tools and equipment required for projects . Construct and install prefabricated masonry units. Prepare tenders and quotations. Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations. Read sketches and blueprints to calculate materials required. Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages. Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools. Instruct apprentices. Lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces. Lay or install firebricks to line industrial chimneys and smokestacks. Line or reline furnaces, kilns, boilers and similar installations using refractory or acid-resistant bricks, refractory concretes, plastic refractories and other materials. Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures. Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces. Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications. Operate power vibrators to compact concrete. Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification. Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures. Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement. Estimate costs and materials. Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces. Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools. Type of materials: Reinforcing membrane and protective covering. Mastic flooring. Light weight concrete. Hardners and epoxies. Colours and sealers. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Handling heavy loads. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Excellent oral communication. Team player. Flexibility. Dependability. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available for the advertised start date?. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Workplace information: On the road job. Financial benefits: Gasoline paid.- LocationMississauga, ON
- Workplace information On the road
- Salary$40.00HOUR hourly / 30 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, On Call, Early Morning, Morning
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3127051
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Asset languages
- Hindi
- Urdu
- Panjabi
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot
Work setting
- On-site customer service
- Commercial
- Residential
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Urban area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
- Estimate materials, tools and equipment required for projects
- Construct and install prefabricated masonry units
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations
- Read sketches and blueprints to calculate materials required
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools
- Instruct apprentices
- Lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces
- Lay or install firebricks to line industrial chimneys and smokestacks
- Line or reline furnaces, kilns, boilers and similar installations using refractory or acid-resistant bricks, refractory concretes, plastic refractories and other materials
- Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures
- Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces
- Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
- Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
- Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures
- Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
- Estimate costs and materials
- Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
- Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Reinforcing membrane and protective covering
- Mastic flooring
- Light weight concrete
- Hardners and epoxies
- Colours and sealers
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Dependability
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Gasoline paid
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-11-23
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