Construction Worker - Masonry

Powers & Sons — Job Description Construction Worker – Masonry
Indianapolis, IN | Full-Time | Reports to: Masonry Foreman / Site Superintendent

Position Summary

Powers & Sons is seeking a skilled and dependable Construction Worker – Masonry to join our field operations team in Indianapolis, Indiana. In this role, you will be responsible for laying and binding building materials such as brick, block, and stone to construct and repair walls, foundations, partitions, and other structures. You will work alongside experienced crews to deliver high-quality craftsmanship on projects throughout the greater Indianapolis area.

Key Responsibilities

Lay brick, concrete block, and natural or artificial stone in mortar to construct or repair structures including walls, walkways, retaining walls, chimneys, and foundations

Mix mortar and grout to proper consistency using hand tools and mechanical mixers

Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout and material requirements

Cut and trim masonry units using hand tools, power saws, and grinders to fit around openings and corners

Set up and work safely from scaffolding, ladders, and elevated platforms

Inspect completed work to ensure it meets project specifications, plumb lines, and quality standards

Maintain a clean and safe work site in compliance with OSHA standards and company safety policies

Coordinate with foremen, superintendents, and other trades to maintain project schedules

Load, unload, and transport materials and tools to and from work areas

Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of experience in masonry, bricklaying, or a closely related construction trade

Proficiency with hand and power tools common to masonry work

Ability to read basic blueprints and follow written and verbal instructions

Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and willingness to adhere to all site safety requirements

Physically able to lift up to 80 lbs., stand, kneel, bend, and work in varying weather conditions for extended periods

Reliable transportation to job sites in and around Indianapolis

Valid driver's license preferred

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with tuckpointing, restoration masonry, or decorative stonework

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Company-provided PPE and tools

Opportunities for advancement within Powers & Sons

Powers & Sons is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.