Job Description
- Lead the crew by example and setting the pace
- Teach job knowledge and skills to others
- Enforce safety rules and regulations on and off job site
- Take initiative and delegating tasks to increase productivity
- Maintain professionalism at all times
- Ensure that the company truck is operable and properly maintained
- Use concrete blocks, bricks, and stones to build walls, facades, fireplaces, chimneys and other structures.
- Read and interpret plans and drawings as they pertain to masonry work
- Lay out work using chalk lines, plumb bobs, tapes, squares and levels
- Move and stock materials
- Use mixer to make mortar
- Erect and use scaffolding correctly
- Measure and cut stone, brick and block according to specifications
- Lay the block, brick or stone using the proper pattern, such as running bond or stack bond
- Inspect subordinate’s work for compliance and/or deficiencies
- Complete work safely, with quality and within productivity specifications as directed by the foreman or superintendent
- Working conditions include lifting and placing heavy material such as blocks that weigh more than 40 lbs., working at height, and working outdoors
- The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, stoop, bend, kneel, or crouch
- This is not a complete list of activities or responsibilities that will be required