Bricklayer
About the role
Diamond State Masonry Inc is seeking an experienced Bricklayer to join our Field Operations team. The ideal candidate is a skilled journeyman bricklayer with a proven ability to perform daily bricklaying tasks efficiently and to the highest standards of quality. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively on commercial, industrial, and government projects.
At Diamond State Masonry Inc, we specialize in masonry, concrete, and coatings for commercial, industrial, and government clients. We offer employees steady, year-round work in a non-corporate environment where you are treated like a person, not a number. Our company is committed to investing in employees through training, certifications, and career growth opportunities, while fostering a culture of teamwork and respect.
Responsibilities
- Lay bricks, blocks, and other masonry units according to project specifications.
- Mix and apply mortar, ensuring consistency and proper bonding.
- Interpret blueprints and drawings to determine layout and materials needed.
- Cut, shape, and align materials with precision for a clean finish.
- Repair and restore existing masonry structures as required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite at all times.
- Collaborate with foremen, crew members, and project managers to meet schedules and production goals.
- Follow all company and OSHA safety guidelines.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a bricklayer or journeyman mason.
- Strong technical skills in laying brick, block, and other masonry materials.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications.
- Physical stamina to perform demanding work, including lifting 50lbs+ and working in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
- No formal education required; training and experience are valued most.
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options; safety equipment provided.
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off (holidays, vacation, sick days).
- Career Growth: Paid training, certifications, and advancement opportunities.
- Additional Perks: Travel projects with per diem, referral bonus program, and company events.
Pay
Pay range: $28-$32+ per hour; compensation up to $28-$35 per hour with weekly pay cycle and prevailing wage projects available.
Schedule
Full-Time, Monday - Friday; overtime and weekend work as needed based on project demands.
Location: New Castle, DE (onsite at various project locations; travel may be required with per diem provided).