Apprentice Bricklayer: Hands-On Training & Mentorship

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career pathway

Mentorship

East London projects

Apprentice wage

Job security

Skills exposure

Safety training PPE

Team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Apprentice Bricklayer in East London, Eastern Cape. This hands-on apprenticeship trains you to lay bricks, blocks, and other materials, under the supervision of skilled tradespeople.

You will gain practical experience on active construction sites across the Eastern Cape while earning an apprentice wage. The program combines on-the-job learning with formal instruction, emphasizes safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship, and offers a clear pathway to full qualification

Qualifications

• Completed Grade 12 or equivalent.
• 2) Physical strength and stamina for manual labor.
• 3) Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions.
• 4) Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather.
• 5) Commitment to completing the full apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced bricklayers with site tasks.
• Learn to prepare mortar and mix concrete.
• Practice laying bricks and blocks accurately according to plans and levels.
• Assist in constructing and repairing walls, partitions, and foundations.
• Learn to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area on site.
• Understand and follow health and safety regulations on construction sites.
• Develop skills in measuring, cutting, and shaping materials.
• Participate actively in training modules and on-the-job learning.
• Contribute to overall efficiency and quality of the construction team.

Skills

Physical stamina

Manual labor

Hand-eye coordination

Detail oriented

Team player

Reliability

Punctuality

Work ethic

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Apprenticeship commitment

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Apprentice Bricklayer in East London, Eastern Cape. This hands-on apprenticeship trains you to lay bricks, blocks, and other materials, under the supervision of skilled tradespeople.

You will gain practical experience on active construction sites across the Eastern Cape while earning an apprentice wage. The program combines on-the-job learning with formal instruction, emphasizes safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship, and offers a clear pathway to full qualification