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JP Cullen

Journeyman - Masons and Bricklayer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$23 - $28.75/hr

... Mason Tenders Tradespeople who enjoy working with their hands, being a part of a team, and seeing ... Journeywoman/journeyman in accordance with the applicable union agreements Why JP Cullen? We ...

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How much do union mason jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for union mason in Wisconsin is $27.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $30.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union mason?

Union masons are skilled tradespeople who work with materials like brick, block, and stone to construct and repair structures, such as walls, buildings, and walkways. They are members of a labor union, which helps ensure fair wages, safe working conditions, and benefits. Union masons typically undergo formal apprenticeship training and must adhere to union standards and agreements. Their work involves reading blueprints, mixing mortar, laying materials, and ensuring structural integrity. Union membership also provides ongoing training and support throughout their careers.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a union mason?

To thrive as a Union Mason, you need expertise in bricklaying, concrete work, blueprint reading, and construction safety, usually acquired through an apprenticeship or vocational training. Familiarity with masonry tools, power equipment, scaffolding systems, and OSHA safety certifications is essential. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, physical stamina, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe, precise, and efficient construction of durable structures while maintaining high standards of workmanship.

What are common challenges union masons face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Union Masons often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, adhering to strict safety standards, and meeting project deadlines. Managing heavy materials and operating in physically demanding environments can also be taxing. These challenges are typically addressed through comprehensive safety training, strong teamwork, and the support of union resources, which provide access to updated safety protocols and continuous professional development. Open communication with supervisors and collaboration with other trades also play a key role in overcoming workplace hurdles.

What is the difference between Union Mason vs Non-Union Mason?

AspectUnion MasonNon-Union Mason
CredentialsTypically requires union apprenticeship programs and certificationsMay have similar certifications but less formalized training pathways
Work EnvironmentWorks for union contractors, often with collective bargaining agreementsWorks independently or for non-union companies, with varied work conditions
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in large construction projects, government contracts, and union-heavy regionsMore prevalent in smaller projects, private sector, or regions with less union presence

Union Masons are typically part of a union, following collective agreements, and often have access to benefits and structured training. Non-Union Masons may work in similar roles but without union protections or standardized training pathways. The choice often depends on project type, location, and employer preferences.

What do union masons do?

Union masons construct and repair structures such as walls, floors, and facades using materials like brick, stone, and concrete. They read blueprints, use tools like trowels and levels, and often work outdoors or in construction sites, requiring physical strength and knowledge of safety standards.

What are the most commonly searched types of Mason jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Mason jobs in Wisconsin are:

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Infographic showing various Union Mason job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,388 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher

Construction Resources Management

Waukesha, WI • On-site

Other

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher

Zenith Tech Inc. a Walbec Group Company

Southeast WI.

Are you looking for an exciting career in road, highway, and bridge construction? Zenith Tech Inc. of the Walbec Group has a place for hard working, loyal, and driven people like you. Come work with us as a Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher and enjoy a family-focused, progressive culture. Our approach is driven by an involved focus on Safety and efficiency, resulting in us being a leader in the heavy and highway construction industry.

The Company:

The Walbec Group of companies is currently in its third generation of family leadership producing high-quality construction materials and delivering unparalleled professional design, engineering, and construction services.

  • Recently named a Milwaukee Business Journal 2020 Best Place to Work.
  • Associated with many exciting state, municipal, federal, and commercial projects. Check out our website for a complete list of interesting projects. walbecgroup.com
  • Proud Partner of the Green Bay Packers.

The Position:

Under the direction of the Foreman, we're looking for a Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher responsible for safely assisting in the placement of concrete and final finishing of concrete surfaces, and perform other duties as assigned by the Foreman or other management. This position is in preparation for our upcoming 2022 season and beyond.

The Benefits:

  • Our union employees enjoy the quality benefits provided by our union partners. Additionally, union employees have access to a variety of training on our Walbec employee portal for personal and professional development.

The Location:

  • Projects will vary by location, so reliable transportation and a willingness to travel to any job site is required as needed. Our projects are typically located throughout Southeast WI. and west to Madison, WI.

The Candidate:

  • Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
  • A Class A CDL is strongly desired.
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.
  • Prior construction experience preferred.
  • Must be punctual and dependable.
  • Able to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed.
  • Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments, and crawl in close quarters to strip concrete forms.
  • Member of a Local Cement Masons Union, or willingness to become a union member are required. Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is available to assist in that process as needed.
  • Smooth out concrete in segments to ensure the concrete poured is level.
  • Fill roadways, driveways, sidewalks, bridges, and parking lots.
  • Arrange the concrete forms and prepare surface.
  • Level surfaces by using special blades, making sure all lumps and bubbles are smoothed over.
  • Use wood or plastic forms to shape the concrete and hold it until it is set.
  • Smooth high spots and fill depressions.
  • Make concrete beams, columns, and panels.
  • Wash away excess concrete.
  • Finish corners by hand.
  • Use machines that vibrate concrete to fill air pockets.
  • Work safely.
  • Knowledge of and ability to safely use crane hand signals.
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
  • Able to lift and carry up to 75lbs unassisted.
  • Able to shoot grades.

Why Should You Apply?

First, because we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture here at the Walbec Group. Our leadership understands the unique abilities and differences of our team members is what drives our innovation and growth. When you choose Walbec, you'll be welcomed into a supportive environment where all team members feel heard, respected, and valued.

  • Excellent wages and benefits packages offered through local trade union.
  • Job security-we are an essential company providing infrastructure services, and you are an essential employee.
  • Growth opportunities working alongside and learning from experienced industry professionals.
  • Be involved in innovative, cool projects throughout the local area and the state.
  • Family-oriented, supportive culture.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and it is our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!

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For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
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