Bricklayer
Location: Leeds
Discipline: Rail / Safety Critical, Civils
Job type: Temp
Salary: ££24 - £25 per hour
Contact name: John McCarthy
Contact email: vacancy@teamforcelabour.co.uk
Job ref: J2705
Published: 2 days ago
Start date: 2024-11-18
Teamforce are seeking an experienced Bricklayer with a strong background in blockwork and construction to join our team in Leeds, LS1. The successful candidate will be responsible for building three platforms and ramps for cabins, using concrete blocks. This project will require a precise and skilled approach to meet the specified dimensions and requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Construct Platforms & Ramps: Build three platforms and ramps for cabin installations using concrete blocks. The platforms will have a height of 60-70cm, a width of 1.2-1.5m, and a length of 1.5-1.8m.
* Blockwork: Lay concrete blocks to a high standard, ensuring solid, level construction for both platforms and ramps.
* Accuracy: Ensure that all dimensions and measurements are adhered to, and the platforms/ramps are built safely and securely.
* Work Safely: Follow all safety regulations and procedures when working with heavy materials and on-site tools, ensuring both your own safety and the safety of those around you.
* Quality Control: Ensure that all brickwork meets the required structural integrity and aesthetic standards.
* Collaboration: Work alongside other tradespeople and project supervisors to ensure work is completed on time and to specification.
* Maintain Cleanliness: Keep the work area tidy and organized, ensuring all materials and tools are safely stored.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
* Blue CSCS Card: (essential).
* NVQ Level 2 in Bricklaying: (or equivalent qualification).
* Proven Experience: At least 3 years of previous experience in bricklaying, with a particular focus on blockwork, platforms, and structural builds.
* Experience with Concrete Blocks: Demonstrated ability to work with concrete blocks, ensuring quality and precision in all aspects of the work.
* Measurements and Layout: Ability to read and interpret project plans and measurements accurately to build the platforms and ramps to the required specifications.
* Attention to Detail: High standard of craftsmanship, with a keen eye for quality and safety.
* Team Player: Ability to work well with others and contribute positively to team efforts.
* Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy materials, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and stand or kneel for extended periods.
* Reliable and Punctual: A strong work ethic with the ability to meet deadlines and consistently arrive on time for work.
Additional Requirements:
* 2 References: Must provide two references from previous employers or supervisors verifying your bricklaying experience, work ethic, and the quality of your work.
* Ability to Work Independently: While collaboration is key, the candidate must also be comfortable working independently, taking responsibility for the work assigned.
* PPE: Own personal protective equipment (PPE) is required (e.g., hard hat, high-visibility vest, safety boots).
Teamforce, professionals in the supply of skilled personnel to Rail, Civil and Construction Projects.
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