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CER-MET INC

Brick Mason/Refractory Mason

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

Qualifications * 5 + years of bricklayer experience, residential and commercial * 3+ years' experience in construction projects. (Industrial construction is helpful) (Refractory knowledge and ...

CER-MET INC

Brick Mason/Refractory Mason

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

Qualifications * 5 + years of bricklayer experience, residential and commercial * 3+ years experience in construction projects. (Industrial construction is helpful) (Refractory knowledge and ...

Aerotek

Masonry Worker

Rolling Meadows, IL

$20 - $35/hr

Brick, Block & Stone Laying for new builds and repairs * Chimney & Wall Repair including structural ... Helpful: Concrete finishing , grout mixing, general construction labor, or willingness to learn Why ...

CER-MET INC

Brick Mason/Refractory Mason

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$21.75 - $28/hr

Qualifications * 5 + years of bricklayer experience, residential and commercial * 3+ years' experience in construction projects. (Industrial construction is helpful) (Refractory knowledge and ...

Aerotek

Masonry Worker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

... laying brick, block, and stone. You will operate masonry tools, work on restoration projects ... Helpful additional experience: concrete finishing, grout mixing, general construction labor, or ...

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How much do bricklayer helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for bricklayer helper in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bricklayer Helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bricklayer Helper, you need physical stamina, basic construction knowledge, and the ability to follow instructions, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, mixing equipment, and safety gear is common, though formal certification is not always required. Attention to detail, reliability, and good teamwork skills help you support bricklayers effectively and keep projects running smoothly. These abilities ensure the quality and efficiency of masonry work, promoting safety and productivity on construction sites.

What are the most common challenges faced by Bricklayer Helpers on construction sites?

Bricklayer Helpers often encounter challenges such as working in varied weather conditions, carrying heavy materials, and maintaining safety standards on active construction sites. The role requires good physical stamina and attention to detail to support bricklayers effectively and ensure the quality of masonry work. Additionally, adapting to the fast-paced environment and learning to coordinate with other tradespeople are important aspects of the job. Over time, these experiences help helpers develop valuable skills for advancing within the construction field.

What are Bricklayer Helpers?

Bricklayer Helpers assist bricklayers by preparing materials, setting up tools, mixing mortar, and cleaning work areas. They handle tasks such as carrying bricks, stones, and other materials to the job site, as well as supporting the bricklayers in aligning and placing bricks or blocks. Their role is essential for maintaining efficiency and safety on construction sites, and they often learn on the job with opportunities to advance to skilled positions.

What is the difference between Bricklayer Helper vs Mason?

AspectBricklayer HelperMason
CredentialsNone required, on-the-job training often providedHigh school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist in construction sites, supporting bricklayersPerforming bricklaying tasks directly on construction sites
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing materials, mixing mortar, assisting with bricklayingLaying bricks, blocks, and stones, ensuring structural integrity

The main difference between a Bricklayer Helper and a Mason is that the Helper assists with preparatory and supportive tasks, often without formal certification, while the Mason performs the actual bricklaying work, requiring more skills and experience. Both roles are essential in construction projects, with the Helper serving as an entry-level position supporting skilled Masons.

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Infographic showing various Bricklayer Helper job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,374 per year, or $19.9 per hour.
Commercial Brick/Block Laborer

Commercial Brick/Block Laborer

Lang Masonry Contractors Inc

South Charleston, WV • On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Brick/Block Laborer – Commercial Projects

Year-Round Work | Lang Masonry Contractors

About the Role:
Lang Masonry Contractors is seeking construction Laborers for year-round commercial Masonry work. In this role, you’ll help keep projects moving by making sure Masons have the materials they need such as block/brick, mortar, wire, and control joint so work stays efficient and on schedule.


If you’re dependable, willing to learn, and enjoy hands-on work, this is a great opportunity to build a career in construction.


What you'll do:

  • Mix mortar, grout, manually or using machines, according to standard formulas.
  • Erect scaffolding.
  • Cut materials to specified sizes for installation, using power saws.
  • Modify material moving, mixing, grouting, grinding, polishing, or cleaning procedures, according to installation or material requirements.
  • Provide assistance in the preparation, installation, repair, of block/brick, or stone surfaces.
  • Locate and supply materials to masons for installation, following numbered sequences.
  • Arrange or store materials, machines, tools, or equipment.
  • Clean installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites, or storage areas.
  • Move or position materials such as marble slabs, hoists, or dollies.
  • Remove excess grout or residue from block/brick joints, using sponges or trowels.
  • Remove damaged block/brick, or mortar, and clean or prepare surfaces, using pliers, hammers, chisels, drills, or wire brushes.
  • Be proactive in asking for help and/or what to do next.
  • And other assigned duties.


What We’re Looking For
  • Willingness to work hard in a fast-paced job site environment
  • Reliable and team-oriented
  • Ability to follow instructions and stay proactive
  • Construction or masonry experience is a plus, but not required

What We Offer:

Competitive pay

Leave time

Paid holidays

Health/Vision/Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Referral Bonus Program

Flexible Spending Account

Consistent, year-round work



About Us

Lang Masonry Contractors is a thriving masonry contracting business. Starting over 30 years ago with entrepreneur Damian Lang. One amazing attribute at Lang Masonry Contractors, Inc. is that many of the employees on the original crew are still with the company today in various leadership roles.

Through high productivity standards and the dedication of the employees, the business has grown into one of the top mason contracting businesses in the nation. Focusing now on commercial and industrial projects, Lang Masonry Contractors, Inc. continues to concentrate on the basics that got them where they are – Safety, Quality, and Production.


CORE VALUES

Value Honesty

Amazing Judgment

Leading by Taking Action

Unified Team

Exceeding Customer Expectations

Swift to Change


Lang Masonry Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce.

Lang Masonry Contractors participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.


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