
Bricklayer
RAM Construction Services, Broadview Heights, OH, United States
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Company Summary
RAM Construction Services has been in business since 1918 and is the oldest and most experienced waterproofing and restoration contractor in the United States. We employ the largest and most skilled labor force in the Midwest and pride ourselves on training and safety. Our core values are: relationships, safety without compromise, unapologetically competitive, 360 accountability, and embrace collaboration.
Position Details
As a Bricklayer for RAM Construction Services, you will assist in the revitalization and construction of surrounding areas. You must be able to read specifications, determine accurate layouts, mark guidelines, mix mortar to acceptable consistency, and perform essential duties satisfactorily. The duties below are representative and not limited to the position.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Interpret work orders and determine required materials.
Measure distances from reference points.
Calculate angles and establish vertical and horizontal alignments of courses.
Lay bricks using mortar and a trowel to level.
Perform duties such as laying brick, block, and terra cotta; tuck point; grind mortar joints; stone patch; caulk; and weld.
Work safely on scaffolds and swing stages at various heights.
Lift objects or materials weighing 60+ pounds.
Assist other skilled trade workers (caulking, waterproofing, etc.) in their performance.
Use equipment and tools effectively to perform basic construction tasks (hand tools and small power tools).
Perform other relevant duties as assigned.
Education, Experience & Qualifications Required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent (minimum education).
Minimum one year of industry experience on construction sites.
Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools, with at least five years’ experience specifically in limestone, granite, terra cotta, and Jahn patching.
Problem‑solving ability.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Physically fit to stand for long periods.
Reliable transportation and a valid Driver’s License (a valid CDL A is a plus).
Proper tools: 2’ and 4’ level pointing tools, hawk, 3 lb hammer, brick hammer, safety harness, tape measure, cape chisel, flat chisel, brick trowel, margin trowel, and jointer.
Travel
Some travel is required to surrounding job sites. A per diem for travel and overnight stays will be provided as applicable.
Technology
Some technology use may be required. Training will be provided on how to use required software, equipment, and tools.
Work Environment
The job may involve seasonal temperatures, high spaces, small spaces, loud and frequent noises, standing/walking for up to 12 hours a day, indoor/outdoor settings, and areas close to traffic.
Following Instructions
Adhere to instructions from superintendents, project managers, and construction plans and blueprints.
Cleanliness
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard‑free work area.
Safety Compliance
Follow all RAM health and safety regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
Physical Demands
Rarely (less than 10%)
Occasionally (up to 33%)
Frequently (up to 66%)
Continuously (67% to 100%)
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
RAM Construction Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
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Company Summary
RAM Construction Services has been in business since 1918 and is the oldest and most experienced waterproofing and restoration contractor in the United States. We employ the largest and most skilled labor force in the Midwest and pride ourselves on training and safety. Our core values are: relationships, safety without compromise, unapologetically competitive, 360 accountability, and embrace collaboration.
Position Details
As a Bricklayer for RAM Construction Services, you will assist in the revitalization and construction of surrounding areas. You must be able to read specifications, determine accurate layouts, mark guidelines, mix mortar to acceptable consistency, and perform essential duties satisfactorily. The duties below are representative and not limited to the position.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Interpret work orders and determine required materials.
Measure distances from reference points.
Calculate angles and establish vertical and horizontal alignments of courses.
Lay bricks using mortar and a trowel to level.
Perform duties such as laying brick, block, and terra cotta; tuck point; grind mortar joints; stone patch; caulk; and weld.
Work safely on scaffolds and swing stages at various heights.
Lift objects or materials weighing 60+ pounds.
Assist other skilled trade workers (caulking, waterproofing, etc.) in their performance.
Use equipment and tools effectively to perform basic construction tasks (hand tools and small power tools).
Perform other relevant duties as assigned.
Education, Experience & Qualifications Required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent (minimum education).
Minimum one year of industry experience on construction sites.
Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools, with at least five years’ experience specifically in limestone, granite, terra cotta, and Jahn patching.
Problem‑solving ability.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Physically fit to stand for long periods.
Reliable transportation and a valid Driver’s License (a valid CDL A is a plus).
Proper tools: 2’ and 4’ level pointing tools, hawk, 3 lb hammer, brick hammer, safety harness, tape measure, cape chisel, flat chisel, brick trowel, margin trowel, and jointer.
Travel
Some travel is required to surrounding job sites. A per diem for travel and overnight stays will be provided as applicable.
Technology
Some technology use may be required. Training will be provided on how to use required software, equipment, and tools.
Work Environment
The job may involve seasonal temperatures, high spaces, small spaces, loud and frequent noises, standing/walking for up to 12 hours a day, indoor/outdoor settings, and areas close to traffic.
Following Instructions
Adhere to instructions from superintendents, project managers, and construction plans and blueprints.
Cleanliness
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard‑free work area.
Safety Compliance
Follow all RAM health and safety regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
Physical Demands
Rarely (less than 10%)
Occasionally (up to 33%)
Frequently (up to 66%)
Continuously (67% to 100%)
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
RAM Construction Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
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