bricklayer

About the Company

River Trading Limited is a well-established Auckland-based ready-mix concrete supplier with over three years of experience. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality materials and exceptional service to New Zealand’s construction industry, including commercial builders and homeowners.

About the Role

We are seeking 5 skilled and experienced Bricklayers to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for:

Laying bricks, concrete blocks, and pre-cut stone to construct and repair walls, partitions, arches, and other structures.
Clean and inspect surfaces for pouring issues.
Preparing surfaces, ensuring proper measurements, levels, and alignment.
Directing concrete pouring operations in collaboration with truck drivers.
Smoothing, levelling, and finishing concrete and brickwork using hand/power tools.
Monitoring weather impacts on curing and applying sealants or hardening agents as needed.
Installing expansion joints and polishing surfaces with power equipment.
Mould and construct expansion joints using joiners and edging tools.
Polish surfaces using a power surfacing machine.
Repairing existing structures and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Note: Candidates with additional experience in carpentry or concrete laying will be highly regarded.


Requirements

Minimum 2 years of bricklaying or concrete laying experience.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Knowledge of health & safety protocols and quality assurance.
Ability to work early mornings (5–6 AM starts) and weekends as required.
Must pass a pre-employment drug test (drug-free workplace).
Full Class 1 Driver’s Licence (minimum requirement).
Reference letter from a recent employer verifying skills and experience.
Must be a NZ Citizen or Resident.

What We Offer:

Competitive pay: NZ$25–28/hour (based on experience), minimum 30 hours/week.
Supportive team environment with ongoing training opportunities.
Stable work with a growing local business.