Commercial Brick/Block Laborer

Salary Range: $20.00 to $26.00 Hourly

Work year-round, Commercial Masonry jobs.

About Us 

J. Construction Company, Inc. is a regional Masonry Contractor servicing the Greater Cincinnati area- Southwestern Ohio, Southeastern Indiana, and Northern Kentucky. The Jacob family has been in the masonry business since the late 1800s.

Over the years, the Jacob family has maintained longstanding relationships with their vendors, general contractors, and architects. J. Construction Co., Inc. is committed to providing our customers with quality workmanship at a fair price and completed as scheduled, with safety as one of our goals.

– John M. Jacob

Laborers are responsible for keeping the job moving.  It is their job to ensure the Masons do not run out of supplies, such as blocks, bricks, mortar, wire, and control joints.  The Laborers are also responsible for notifying the Operators and/or superintendent when they are running low on supplies, so the Operator can replenish them before they run out. 

DUTIES:

  • Mix mortar, grout, manually or using machines, according to standard formulas.
  • Erect scaffolding.
  • Cut materials to specified sizes for installation, using power saws.
  • Modify material moving, mixing, grouting, grinding, polishing, or cleaning procedures, according to installation or material requirements.
  • Assist in the preparation, installation, and repair of block/brick, or stone surfaces.
  • Locate and supply materials to masons for installation, following numbered sequences.
  • Arrange or store materials, machines, tools, or equipment.
  • Clean installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites, or storage areas.
  • Move or position materials such as marble slabs, hoists, or dollies.
  • Remove excess grout or residue from block/brick joints, using sponges or trowels.
  • Remove damaged block/brick, or mortar, and clean or prepare surfaces, using pliers, hammers, chisels, drills, or wire brushes.
  • Be proactive in asking for help and/or what to do next.
  • To be a team player.
  • And other assigned duties.

BENEFITS:

Competitive pay

Leaving time

Paid holidays

Health/Vision/Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401K match

Referral Bonus

Flexible Spending Account