Job Description
Req Id:  39417
Job Title:  Mason
City:  West Lafayette
Job Description: 

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What You'll be Doing:

As a skilled Mason, you will perform a variety of masonry tasks including concrete finishing, block laying, plastering, and building restoration. This position requires proficiency in the use of related tools and equipment. Overtime work may be required based on operational needs.

 

Apply Today!

Join a team that keeps Purdue University’s campus beautiful year-round and enjoy a benefits package designed for you and your family – both now and in the future:

  • Paid Time Off – Generous vacation, holiday, sick, and military leave
  • Retirement Contributions – Purdue contributes up to 8% of your annual income
  • Educational Opportunities – Tuition assistance for you and eligible family members, including the opportunity to earn a degree through Purdue Global.
  • Comprehensive Insurance – Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
  • Life Insurance – Financial protection for you and your loved ones

What We're Looking For:

Education and Experience
Qualified Candidates Will Need:

  • High school diploma/GED
  • 3+ years of experience in masonry, concrete finishing, plastering, block laying or building restoration

 

Skills Needed:

  • Strong oral and written communication skills 
  • Mathematical calculation skills
  • Computer skills/familiarity with word processor and spreadsheets  
  • Able to utilize electronic procurement system
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 to 80 lbs. frequently, and up to 100 lbs. or more occasionally required  
  • Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolds and work from height up to 100 feet
  • Ability to work under a variety of conditions, such as confined space (tunnels, pits), heights and hot/cold conditions  
  • Required to work outdoors 30% of the time in temperatures below 32 degrees and above 90 degrees
  • Valid driver's License

What We’d Like You To Know:

  • To learn more about Purdue’s benefits summary CLICK HERE
  • Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position   
  • A background check will be required for employment in this position 
  • FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime) 
  • Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan 

Career Stream

  • Fire, Police, and Skilled Trades 2
  • Pay Band S045
  • Job Code# 20002832

Career Path Maker: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/careerpathmaker/

 

Who We Are

Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

Purdue University is an EOE employer.

Posting Start Date:  10/23/25