Bricklayer

St. Louis Construction Cooperative; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Louis Construction Cooperative is seeking bricklaying apprentices for hands-on training in Missouri. Apprentices learn to lay brick, block, stone, and glass block, and perform tuckpointing, caulking and cleaning of surfaces under supervision.

Bricklayer Apprentices receive 3-1/2 years of on-the-job training, plus 144 hours of classroom instruction annually, with two weeks per semester. Residency within Local Missouri jurisdictions is required.

Qualifications

• Lay brick, block, stone, glass block and related materials, with or without mortar.
• Tuckpoint, caulk and clean installed surfaces.
• Must be able to work at great heights, handle heavy materials, work in teams, follow instructions and perform tasks safely and accurately.

Job description

Bricklayers are not only important for the structural integrity of buildings, but they also help create their distinctive beauty. They lay brick, block, stone, glass block and related materials, with or without mortar. Bricklayers also install refractory materials, firebrick, sewer brick and acid brick. In addition, they tuckpoint, caulk and clean the materials they install. Bricklayers must be able to work at great heights, handle heavy materials, work in teams, follow instructions and accomplish tasks, safely and accurately.

LOCAL 1 WAGES

Apprentice starting wage– $20.40

Journey-level wage – $40.80

LOCAL 23 WAGES

Apprentice starting wage – $16.86

Journey-level wage – $33.71

• Minimum age 17 years old
• Driver’s License / State ID
• Birth Certificate
• Must have your own reliable transportation
• Two letters of character reference

LOCAL 1 RESIDENCY

Applicant must be a resident of Bricklayers’ Local No. 1 of Missouri jurisdiction: City of St. Louis, Counties of St. Louis, St. Charles, Clark, Crawford, Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis, Lincoln, Marion, Pike, Ralls and Warren with the State of Missouri.

LOCAL 23 RESIDENCY

Applicant must be a resident of Bricklayers’ Local No. 23 of Missouri jurisdiction: Washington, Ste. Genevieve, St. Francis, Iron, Madison, Perry, Cape Girardeau, Bollinger, Wayne, Scott, Stoddard, Butler, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Dunklin, Mississippi, Reynolds, Carter and Ripley.

APPLICATION PROCESS

WHERE TO APPLY?

LOCAL 1

Applications are accepted in person ONLY at the Bricklayers’ Local No. 1 of Missouri Joint Apprenticeship and Training Center:

Monday through Friday

7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

LOCAL 23

Contact our office at 314-770-1066.

Bricklayers’ Local No. 1 of Missouri

Joint Apprenticeship and Training Center

4350 Green Ash Drive

Earth City, MO63045-1219

CONTACTS

Marilee Spies, Administrative Assistant

Office: 314-770-1066

Fax: [phone]

Website: www.bacstl.com

Facebook: @BACSTL or BACSTLJATC

Twitter: @BACADCSTL

TRAINING PROGRAM

Bricklayer Apprentices receive 3-1/2 years of on-the-job training, working beside a Journey-level Bricklayer. Apprentices also attend 144 hours of classroom/shop instruction training a year which occurs two-weeks per semester.

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Our skilled Bricklayers’ work can be found in residential and commercial communities. Bricklayer Apprentices learn how to work on a team to build and restore some of the most beautiful structures.