Farley Pavers, Southern California’s premier interlocking paver installer, is seeking a Certified Brick Layer who has successfully completed an apprenticeship program specific to interlocking concrete pavers and holds recognized industry certifications (ICPI or equivalent).
POSITION: Certified Interlocking Paver Installer & Brick Layer
REQUIREMENTS:
- Completion of a Bricklayer or Masonry Apprenticeship Program (Laborers, Masonry, or other state-recognized apprenticeship
pathway)
- ICPI / Paver Installer Certification or equivalent credential
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience installing interlocking concrete pavers
- Technology experience with Outlook 365 Email and Teams; and Apple iPad
- Sub-grade preparation
- Bed & joint sand standards
- Edge restraints
- Paver cutting, laying, and compaction procedures
- Industry standards (ASTM C936, C33, etc.)
- Ability to read plans and follow site specifications
- Knowledge of all OSHA, Silica, and safety compliance procedures
- Valid driver’s license; ability to travel to job sites across Southern California
- Skid Steer Certified
- Compactor & Roller Experience
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Site Preparation: Excavate and grade the ground, mark layouts with stakes and string lines, and ensure proper slopes for
drainage.
Base and Bedding Layer: Spread and compact the gravel base and spread and level the bedding sand layer.
Paver Installation: Lay pavers according to the design pattern, ensuring consistent spacing and alignment, and make
adjustments with pry bars as you go.
Cutting and Fitting: Cut pavers as needed to fit edges and curves using a masonry saw or splitter.
Compaction: Compact the pavers with a plate compactor to seat them into the bedding sand.
Finishing: Fill the joints with aggregate, sweep the surface clean, and perform a final compaction.
Quality Control: Check final elevations with a straightedge to ensure they are within specifications and that there are no lips
between adjacent pavers.
Maintenance: Replace broken or stained pavers and perform other maintenance tasks as needed.
Team and client Communication: Communicate with team members about the work plan and any issues and communicate
with clients about project progress.
Engineering Plans: Read and interpret site plans, elevations, and layout drawings
Equipment Operation: Operate skid steer; rollers and compactors
OSHA Compliance: Follow all labor and safety compliance standards
Training: Assist with training apprentices or tenders when required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience on commercial jobs (McCarthy, Swinerton, Jamboree, UCSD, etc.)
- Additional certifications: OSHA-30, Silica Competent, CPR/First Aid
- Equipment experience: saws, compactors, skid steer, forklifts
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
- Competitive hourly pay (DOE)
- Overtime opportunities
- Travel pay & per diem when applicable
- Steady work with reputable general contractors
- Growth opportunities within the company
How to Apply
Send your resume with work history AND Certifications to:
HR@FarleyPavers.com