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Bricklayer's Assistant

How2Apply Talent Network

Fourways, Gauteng

Temporary

Posted 1 hour ago

Temporary General Worker

R5 000 – R6 750/month

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Job Description

Every wall and slab on this shopping centre renovation in Fourways needs labourers, and the crew needs one more. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll report in Fourways. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What you'll actually do

Sign the daily safety talk register before work starts
Carry bricks, blocks and cement bags to where the bricklayers work
Pass tools and materials to the plumber or electrician as needed
Clean tools, mixers and wheelbarrows at the end of each day
Erect and strip shutters and simple scaffolding under supervision

What you need

Able to follow instructions from a foreman or artisan
You take safety rules seriously and wear full PPE
Willing to start early, often at 06:30
Physically strong and fit for outdoor work in all weather
A clean record is preferred for some government sites

Extra points for

Previous site work you can show with a reference
A working-at-heights or scaffolding ticket

What's in it for you

Paid weekly or fortnightly
Learn from artisans with a chance to move up to assistant
Overtime on weekend pours and deadline days

How to apply for this job

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Fourways really suit you before you apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: reference letter or phone number from a past foreman plus certified ID copy and proof of address in the area.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Fourways; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

Government-funded projects often reserve jobs for people from the local ward. Bring proof of address and ask the site office about the local labour desk.
List past sites by name and what you did there, like "mixed concrete, laid kerbs". It proves you have done real site work.