Summary: Join an award-winning team as a skilled Brick & Block Layer, contributing to high-quality residential and commercial projects and fostering career growth. Highlights: 1. Work with an award-winning Canterbury team 2. Engage in diverse residential & commercial projects 3. Opportunity for upskilling and career progression * $38 wages or $50 contract * Work with award-winning tradies * Residential & commercial projects About The Role Max People are seeking skilled Brick & Block Layers for permanent roles with our client, an award-winning team specialising in high-quality brick and block laying across Christchurch. They pride themselves on professionalism, workmanship, and timely delivery while upholding the highest industry standards. This role offers a good mix of residential and commercial work, giving you variety and opportunities to build your skills across different sites. If you're experienced, motivated, and ready to take pride in your work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive crew and continue building your career. Wages * $38 per hour on wages * $50 per hour on contract (Negotiated based on experience and attitude) Location Christchurch What's In It For You * Top pay rates: $38 wages / $50 contract * Award-winning Canterbury team * Residential & commercial project mix * Upskilling and career progression encouraged * Supportive crew and steady work What You Will Be Doing * Setting out work areas and laying foundations accurately * Measuring, cutting, and laying bricks/blocks level and plumb * Mixing, applying, and finishing mortar correctly * Building walls, partitions, arches, and decorative features * Carrying out joint finishing (striking, weathering, pointing) * Repairing and restoring brick/block structures * Reading and interpreting building plans and specs * Supporting safe work practices on every site What We Require * Minimum 2 years' experience laying bricks or blocks * Ideally 3+ years' experience (apprenticeship or on-site learning) * Must be able to lay level and plumb * Own hand tools required * Ability to read and interpret building plans and specifications * Understanding of NZ Building Code and relevant standards * Current NZ driver's licence & reliable transport * NZ residency or valid NZ work visa * Valid Site Safe (preferred - we can assist) * Must pass a drug test & MOJ check * Strong work ethic and ability to work both independently and in a team ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND Why Choose Max People? Max People, started out as a specialised construction recruitment agency and has been a trailblazer in providing customised labour-hire solutions to leading construction firms throughout New Zealand. We've since expanded our reach into the agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics sectors. Begin your career journey with Max People today!
Trademe · HR
Trademe · HR
