Bricklayer

Date Posted: August 31, 2026

Position: Bricklayer

Salary: $79000 to $83000 plus applicable superannuation

Hours: 38 hours per week

Mode: Full time

Location: Merrylands. NSW

Business is located in Western NSW. Business is looking for a full-time skilled Bricklayer to join the team. Business is situated at Merrylands.

You will be required to work across various construction sites. Business is looking for a Bricklayer with a strong focus on efficiency and quality. Must have own tools and transport.

• Identifying materials and calculating dimensions required for brick / block laying as required.
• Making a list of materials and tools required for the following day.
• Assess architectural plans to ensure correct material selection, measurements, and bricklaying procedures.
• Follow drawings to determine brick patterns, mortar mixes, and structural requirements.
• Brick and block laying to build buildings as per the design plan.
• Calculate brick / block quantities and required mortar mixes.
• Repairing brick constructions and structures of various shapes.
• Cleaning up work areas after completing the tasks.
• Using various hand tools and machines to cut, shape and lay blocks and bricks.
• Erecting and dismantling limited height scaffolding / basic work platforms.
• Install steel lintels, ties, and reinforcement bars as needed
• Point and finish mortar joints for durability and aesthetics.
• Follow Australian Standards and Construction Code.
• Adhere to Work Health and Safety regulations and use personal protective equipment.
• Work with the team and contractors to meet project timelines.

Experience and other requirements:

• Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience.
• Driver license and white card
• Asbestos awareness
• Ability to work both unsupervised and in a team.

Salary Package: $79,000 - $83,000 per annum Plus Superannuation.

• Certificate III in Bricklaying.
• Three years of experience can substitute for formal qualification.

Other Skills

• Proven experience as a Bricklayer in construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their suitability for the role, referencing relevant experience and qualifications.