Join Brickworks Limited: Build a Lasting Career Across Australia
I. Build Your Legacy: Shape Australia’s Future with Brickworks Limited
Company: Brickworks Limited
Location: Various key locations across Australia, including major manufacturing sites and design studios in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, and Tasmania.
Job Type: A wide spectrum of full-time, permanent roles across manufacturing, engineering, logistics, sales, design, and corporate functions.
Email for Applications: mo.recruiter@alarabi92.com
Are you ready to build a career as solid and enduring as the products we create? Do you want to be part of a company that is literally shaping the landscape of Australia, one beautiful building at a time? Brickworks Limited, an iconic Australian company with a rich history and a future-focused vision, is seeking passionate, skilled, and ambitious individuals to join our team. This is more than just a job; it is a chance to contribute to a lasting legacy. We are offering a diverse range of career opportunities across our Australian operations, from the quarry floor to the corporate office, from the design studio to the sales frontline. If you have the drive to innovate, a commitment to quality, and a desire to grow with an industry leader, we invite you to explore a future with Brickworks.
II. About Brickworks: The Foundation of Australian Design
Founded in 1934, Brickworks Limited has grown from a single brickworks in Sydney to become one of Australia's largest and most respected manufacturers of building products. With a history spanning nearly a century, we have been a key partner in the nation's growth, providing the essential materials that have built the homes, schools, hospitals, and cities we live in today. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: BKW) since 1962, Brickworks is a diversified group with a market capitalization of approximately $4.2 billion and a dedicated team of around 1,800 employees across Australia and North America. Our purpose is simple yet profound: to create beautiful products that last forever. This commitment to longevity, quality, and style is at the core of everything we do.
A. A Diversified and Stable Business
The strength of Brickworks lies in our diversified business model, which provides stability and a platform for continuous growth. Our operations are structured into four key divisions:
Building Products Australia: This is the heart of our company. With 19 active manufacturing sites across the country, this division produces a vast range of high-quality building materials under some of Australia’s most trusted brand names. From the classic clay brick to innovative facade systems, we are the leading supplier to the residential and commercial construction markets.
Building Products North America: Leveraging our expertise, we have expanded our footprint into the North American market, bringing our commitment to quality and design to a new continent and creating a global presence.
Property: In a unique joint venture with the Goodman Group, Brickworks manages a substantial industrial property trust. We develop and manage prime industrial estates on surplus land, creating world-class facilities and generating significant value and a stable income stream for the group.
Investments: Brickworks holds a significant 25.2% stake in Washington H. Soul Pattinson, a diversified investment house and one of Australia’s oldest listed companies. This strategic investment provides a further layer of stability and a consistent stream of earnings, underpinning the long-term strength of our company.
B. Our Family of Iconic Brands
Our reputation is built on the strength of our brands. Each brand in the Brickworks portfolio has its own unique identity and heritage, but they all share a common commitment to quality, innovation, and design excellence. Our family of brands includes:
Austral Bricks: As Australia's largest and most recognized clay brick manufacturer, Austral Bricks offers an unparalleled range of colours, textures, and shapes to suit any architectural style.
Bristile Roofing: A leader in the roofing market, Bristile provides a comprehensive range of concrete and terracotta roof tiles, known for their durability, thermal performance, and timeless aesthetic.
Austral Masonry: This brand is a leader in concrete masonry products, offering everything from standard grey blocks and coloured retaining wall systems to premium architectural polished blocks.
Bowral Bricks: For projects that demand the utmost in quality and character, Bowral Bricks offers a range of premium, dry-pressed and extruded bricks, renowned for their sharp edges and rich, earthy colours.
Nubrik: Based in Victoria, Nubrik has been producing high-quality clay bricks for over 130 years, offering a range of classic and contemporary products.
Daniel Robertson: For those seeking a truly unique and rustic aesthetic, Daniel Robertson produces exquisite, handcrafted bricks that are sought after by leading architects for high-end residential and commercial projects.
Terracade: An innovative and versatile terracotta facade system, Terracade provides a durable, low-maintenance, and visually stunning cladding solution for modern buildings.
GB Masonry: Specializing in premium concrete masonry, GB Masonry offers a sophisticated range of honed, polished, and textured blocks that create striking architectural features.
III. Why Build Your Career with Brickworks?
Choosing a company to work for is a major life decision. At Brickworks, we strive to create an environment where our employees feel valued, challenged, and empowered to build a rewarding and long-lasting career. We offer more than just a job; we offer a place where you can grow, contribute, and be part of a proud Australian story.
A Legacy of Stability, A Future of Growth: With nearly 100 years of history and a diversified business model, Brickworks offers a level of stability that is rare in today's market. We are a company that has weathered economic cycles and continued to invest in our people and our operations. We are not just building for today; we are building for the next 100 years.
Commitment to Safety and Sustainability: The safety and well-being of our people is our number one priority. We are committed to creating a zero-harm workplace through continuous training, investment in safe equipment, and a culture where everyone is responsible for safety. We are also deeply committed to sustainability, from reducing the environmental impact of our manufacturing processes to creating products that improve the energy efficiency and longevity of the buildings they are used in.
Innovation and Design Leadership: We are passionate about design and innovation. We are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible with building materials, developing new products, colours, and systems to inspire architects and designers. When you work at Brickworks, you are part of a company that is at the forefront of architectural trends.
Opportunities for Career Development: We believe in promoting from within and providing our employees with opportunities to learn, develop, and advance their careers. We offer a range of training programs, from apprenticeships and technical training to leadership development, to help you reach your full potential. With our diverse operations across Australia and North America, the opportunities for career progression are vast.
A Culture of Teamwork and Respect: We are a down-to-earth, practical, and collaborative team. We believe in treating everyone with respect, valuing different perspectives, and working together to achieve our common goals. We are proud of our products and our heritage, and we share a collective passion for quality and excellence.
IV. Available Career Opportunities in Australia
We are seeking talented and motivated individuals to fill a wide range of roles across our Australian operations. The following is a selection of our current vacancies, demonstrating the breadth of opportunities available to build your career with Brickworks. We encourage you to apply for a specific role or submit a general application if your skills align with our business.
A. Manufacturing & Production
The heart of our business is our network of 19 manufacturing plants across Australia. These state-of-the-art facilities are where raw materials are transformed into the beautiful and durable products our customers rely on. We are looking for safety-focused, reliable, and hard-working individuals to join our production teams.
1. Production Operator (Brickworks & Austral Masonry)
Description: As a Production Operator, you will be a key member of our manufacturing team, responsible for operating and monitoring the advanced machinery used in the brick and masonry making process. This includes operating kilns, presses, and automated packaging systems. You will be responsible for ensuring our products meet our strict quality standards, performing basic maintenance tasks, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment. This is a hands-on role that requires a strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to safety and quality.
2. Kiln Operator
Description: The Kiln Operator plays a critical role in the final quality of our clay bricks. You will be responsible for managing the complex firing process, monitoring temperatures and atmospheric conditions within our large industrial kilns to ensure that our bricks are fired to the correct specifications for strength, durability, and colour. This is a specialist role that requires a high degree of technical skill, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a challenging, high-temperature environment. Previous experience in a similar industrial process is highly desirable.
3. Plant Manager
Description: As a Plant Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership and management of one of our manufacturing sites. You will oversee all aspects of the plant's operations, including production, maintenance, quality, safety, and financial performance. You will lead a large team of production staff and be responsible for driving a culture of continuous improvement, efficiency, and safety. This is a senior leadership role that requires extensive experience in manufacturing management, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record of delivering results.
4. Quality Assurance Technician
Description: The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for ensuring that our products consistently meet our high standards of quality and all relevant Australian Standards. You will be responsible for conducting a range of tests on raw materials and finished products, including compressive strength testing, colour matching, and dimensional analysis. You will accurately record and analyze test data, identify any quality issues, and work with the production team to implement corrective actions. This role requires a meticulous attention to detail, a methodical approach to your work, and a strong commitment to quality.
B. Engineering & Maintenance
Our manufacturing operations rely on complex, heavy industrial machinery. Our Engineering and Maintenance teams are responsible for keeping our plants running safely and efficiently, through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects.
5. Mechanical Fitter
Description: As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of mechanical equipment in our manufacturing plants, including conveyors, hydraulic systems, presses, and robotic packaging equipment. You will be a key member of our maintenance team, responding to breakdowns, carrying out preventative maintenance tasks, and participating in new equipment installations. This role requires a relevant trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting or a related field, strong troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safe work practices.
6. Electrician
Description: The Electrician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of all electrical systems and equipment within our manufacturing plants. This includes working on high and low voltage systems, PLCs, motor control circuits, and automated machinery. You will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving electrical faults, carrying out preventative maintenance, and ensuring all electrical work is performed safely and in compliance with Australian standards. This role requires a current Australian electrical license, experience in a heavy industrial environment, and strong PLC fault-finding skills.
7. Process Engineer
Description: As a Process Engineer, you will be focused on optimizing our manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality. You will analyze production data, identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement, and lead projects to implement process changes. This could involve anything from optimizing kiln firing curves to improving the efficiency of our robotic packaging systems. This role requires a degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, strong analytical skills, and a passion for continuous improvement.
C. Sales, Marketing & Design
Our commercial teams are the bridge between our products and our customers. They are responsible for building relationships, understanding market needs, and showcasing the beauty and versatility of our product range. We are looking for creative, customer-focused, and results-driven individuals to join our commercial teams.
8. Architectural Sales Consultant
Description: As an Architectural Sales Consultant, you will be the face of Brickworks to the architectural and design community. You will work closely with leading architects, designers, and developers, providing expert advice and inspiration on our extensive range of premium building products. Your role will be to understand their design vision and help them select the perfect Brickworks products to bring their projects to life. This is a relationship-focused role that requires a strong passion for design, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the architectural specification process.
9. Digital Marketing Coordinator
Description: The Digital Marketing Coordinator will play a key role in shaping the online presence of our iconic brands. You will be responsible for developing and executing digital marketing campaigns across various channels, including social media, email marketing, and our company websites. You will create engaging content, analyze campaign performance, and work to optimize our digital footprint to drive brand awareness and generate sales leads. This role is perfect for a creative and tech-savvy individual with a passion for digital storytelling and a strong understanding of the latest marketing trends.
10. Design Studio Consultant
Description: Working from one of our state-of-the-art Design Studios, you will guide homeowners, builders, and designers through the product selection process. You will provide a premium, one-on-one consultation service, helping customers to choose the right combination of bricks, pavers, roof tiles, and other finishes for their new home or renovation project. You will be a brand ambassador for Brickworks, providing an exceptional customer experience and expert design advice. This role requires a flair for interior design, outstanding customer service skills, and a passion for helping people create their dream homes.
11. Commercial Account Manager
Description: The Commercial Account Manager is responsible for managing and growing our relationships with major commercial builders and developers. You will be the primary point of contact for a portfolio of key accounts, working to understand their project pipeline and ensure that Brickworks is their preferred supplier for building materials. You will be responsible for negotiating supply agreements, managing large-scale projects, and working closely with our internal teams to ensure we deliver on our promises. This role requires strong commercial acumen, excellent negotiation skills, and a proven track record in B2B sales.
D. Logistics & Supply Chain
Our Logistics and Supply Chain teams are the backbone of our operation, ensuring that our products are delivered from our manufacturing plants to our customers safely, efficiently, and on time. We are looking for analytical, organized, and proactive individuals to join this critical function.
12. Logistics Scheduler
Description: As a Logistics Scheduler, you will be responsible for coordinating the daily delivery of our products to construction sites and retail yards across your designated region. You will work in a fast-paced environment, planning and optimizing delivery routes, scheduling trucks, and communicating with drivers and customers to ensure smooth and timely deliveries. This role is a complex puzzle that requires excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work under pressure, and strong communication skills.
13. Inventory Controller
Description: The Inventory Controller is responsible for managing stock levels across our network of manufacturing plants and distribution yards. You will monitor inventory levels, forecast demand, and coordinate stock movements to ensure we have the right products in the right place at the right time. You will work closely with our production, sales, and logistics teams to optimize our inventory holdings and minimize costs. This role requires strong analytical skills, experience with inventory management systems, and meticulous attention to detail.
14. Supply Chain Analyst
Description: As a Supply Chain Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing our supply chain performance and identifying opportunities for improvement. You will work with large datasets to analyze transport costs, delivery performance, and inventory metrics. You will develop reports and dashboards to provide insights to the management team and support strategic decision-making. This role requires a degree in logistics, business, or a related field, advanced Excel skills, and a passion for data-driven improvement.
15. Warehouse Supervisor
Description: As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of one of our product distribution yards. You will lead a small team of warehouse operators and forklift drivers, ensuring that products are stored safely, stock records are accurate, and customer orders are picked and loaded efficiently and correctly. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe and organized work environment and for ensuring compliance with all relevant workplace health and safety regulations. This role requires strong leadership skills, experience in warehouse or logistics operations, and a current forklift license.
E. Quarry & Raw Materials
The quality of our products starts with the quality of our raw materials. Our quarry operations are responsible for extracting and processing the clay, shale, and other natural materials that are the foundation of our bricks, pavers, and roof tiles. We are looking for experienced and safety-conscious individuals to join our quarry teams.
16. Quarry Operator
Description: As a Quarry Operator, you will be responsible for operating heavy earthmoving equipment, including excavators, front-end loaders, and dump trucks, to extract and transport raw clay and shale from our quarry sites. You will work in an outdoor environment and be responsible for maintaining your equipment, following the quarry extraction plan, and adhering to all safety and environmental regulations. This role requires a current heavy plant operator's license, experience in quarry or mining operations, and a strong commitment to safety.
17. Raw Materials Geologist
Description: The Raw Materials Geologist plays a vital role in the long-term future of our business. You will be responsible for surveying and assessing our clay and shale reserves, ensuring we have a sufficient and high-quality supply of raw materials for decades to come. You will conduct geological surveys, analyze core samples, and develop extraction plans that maximize the quality and quantity of our reserves while minimizing environmental impact. This role requires a degree in Geology or Earth Sciences and experience in the extractive industries.
F. Roofing Division (Bristile Roofing)
Our Bristile Roofing division is one of Australia's leading manufacturers of concrete and terracotta roof tiles. We are looking for skilled individuals to join our roofing production and technical teams.
18. Roof Tile Production Operator
Description: As a Roof Tile Production Operator, you will be responsible for operating the machinery used in the manufacture of our concrete and terracotta roof tiles. This includes mixing raw materials, operating extrusion and pressing machines, managing the drying and firing processes, and performing quality checks on the finished product. You will be responsible for ensuring that our roof tiles meet our exacting standards for strength, colour, and dimensional accuracy. This role requires a practical, hands-on approach and a strong attention to detail.
19. Roofing Technical Advisor
Description: The Roofing Technical Advisor provides expert technical support to our customers, including builders, roofers, and architects. You will provide advice on product selection, installation techniques, and compliance with the Building Code of Australia. You will also conduct site inspections, investigate product performance issues, and develop technical documentation. This role requires extensive knowledge of the roofing industry, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities.
G. Corporate Functions (Sydney HQ)
Our corporate head office in Sydney provides the strategic direction and essential support services that enable our business to thrive. We are looking for talented professionals to join our teams in Finance, HR, and IT.
20. Financial Accountant
Description: As a Financial Accountant, you will be a key member of our corporate finance team, responsible for preparing financial statements, managing the month-end closing process, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. You will also be involved in budgeting, forecasting, and providing financial analysis to support business decisions. This role requires a CPA or CA qualification, strong technical accounting skills, and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
21. Human Resources Advisor
Description: The HR Advisor provides generalist HR support to managers and employees across the business. You will be involved in a wide range of HR activities, including recruitment and onboarding, employee relations, performance management, and the implementation of HR policies and initiatives. You will be a trusted advisor to the business, providing practical and timely advice on all people-related matters. This role requires a degree in Human Resources or a related field and a solid understanding of Australian employment law.
22. IT Support Officer
Description: As an IT Support Officer, you will be the first point of contact for IT-related issues for our employees across Australia. You will provide technical support for hardware, software, and network issues, both remotely and in person. You will be responsible for troubleshooting problems, setting up new users, and maintaining our IT systems. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, a strong customer service orientation, and a broad knowledge of IT systems and technologies.
H. Safety, Health & Environment (SHE)
Safety is our number one value at Brickworks. Our Safety, Health and Environment teams are responsible for ensuring that every one of our employees goes home safely at the end of every day, and that our operations are conducted in an environmentally responsible manner.
23. WHS Coordinator
Description: As a Work Health and Safety Coordinator, you will be responsible for supporting the implementation and maintenance of our safety management system at one or more of our manufacturing sites. You will conduct workplace inspections, investigate incidents, deliver safety training, and work with site management to identify and control hazards. You will be a champion for safety culture, encouraging all employees to take ownership of their own safety and the safety of their colleagues. This role requires a qualification in Work Health and Safety, experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, and a genuine passion for keeping people safe.
24. Environmental Officer
Description: The Environmental Officer is responsible for ensuring that our manufacturing operations comply with all relevant environmental regulations and licenses. You will monitor air emissions, water discharges, and waste management practices, prepare environmental reports for regulatory authorities, and lead environmental improvement projects. You will also play a key role in our sustainability strategy, working to reduce our environmental footprint and improve our environmental performance. This role requires a degree in Environmental Science or Engineering and experience in environmental management within an industrial setting.
I. Apprenticeships & Graduate Programs
We are committed to investing in the next generation of talent. Our apprenticeship and graduate programs offer a structured and supportive pathway to a rewarding career in the building products industry.
25. Mechanical Fitter Apprentice
Description: Our Mechanical Fitter Apprenticeship is a four-year program that combines on-the-job training with formal study at a TAFE college. You will learn all aspects of maintaining and repairing our heavy industrial machinery, working alongside our experienced tradespeople. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn and gain a nationally recognized trade qualification in a high-demand field.
26. Engineering Graduate Program
Description: Our Engineering Graduate Program is a two-year rotational program designed for recent engineering graduates. You will rotate through different areas of our business, including manufacturing, process improvement, and project management, gaining a broad range of experience and a deep understanding of our operations. You will be mentored by senior engineers and participate in a structured development program to fast-track your career. This program is open to graduates in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering.
27. Electrical Apprentice
Description: Our Electrical Apprenticeship is a four-year program that provides comprehensive training in industrial electrical work. You will learn to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in our manufacturing plants, including working with PLCs, motor control circuits, and high-voltage equipment. Working under the supervision of our qualified electricians, you will gain the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to become a fully licensed electrician. This is an excellent opportunity for school leavers who are interested in a hands-on career in a high-demand trade.
28. Business Graduate Program
Description: Our Business Graduate Program is a two-year rotational program designed for recent graduates in Commerce, Business, Marketing, or a related field. You will rotate through key business functions, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how our business operates from the ground up. You will work on real projects, receive mentoring from senior leaders, and participate in a structured development program designed to accelerate your career at Brickworks.
J. Property Division
Our Property division, in joint venture with the Goodman Group, develops and manages a portfolio of premium industrial estates on surplus Brickworks land. This is a unique and growing part of our business, offering exciting opportunities in property development and management.
29. Property Development Manager
Description: As a Property Development Manager, you will be responsible for managing the development of new industrial estates on surplus Brickworks land. You will oversee all aspects of the development process, from initial feasibility studies and planning approvals to construction management and tenant handover. You will work closely with architects, engineers, builders, and government authorities to deliver high-quality industrial facilities on time and on budget. This role requires extensive experience in property development, strong project management skills, and a thorough understanding of the planning and regulatory environment.
30. Facilities Coordinator
Description: The Facilities Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day management and maintenance of our corporate offices and design studios. You will coordinate maintenance and repair works, manage relationships with service providers, ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations, and support the smooth operation of our facilities. This role requires strong organizational skills, experience in facilities management, and a proactive and customer-focused approach.
V. A Day in the Life at Brickworks
What is it really like to work at Brickworks? While every day is different, a common thread of purpose, teamwork, and a connection to the tangible world runs through everything we do.
A Day as a Plant Manager in Rural NSW: Your day starts early with a walk around the plant, checking in with the night shift team and reviewing the production numbers. After the morning safety meeting, you meet with the maintenance team to plan a major shutdown for a kiln reline. Mid-morning, you host a visit from a group of local high school students, showing them the fascinating process of turning clay into bricks. The afternoon is spent analyzing the plant’s energy consumption data and working on a business case for a new capital investment to improve efficiency. You end the day by walking the floor again, talking to the operators and ensuring everything is running smoothly for the afternoon shift.
A Day as an Architectural Sales Consultant in Melbourne: Your morning is spent at our Design Studio in Richmond, presenting our new Terracade range to a group of architects from a top-tier firm. After the presentation, you have a one-on-one meeting with a lead architect to discuss the specific technical requirements for a large commercial project. In the afternoon, you are out on the road, visiting a construction site in the CBD to check on the progress of a major facade installation and troubleshoot a delivery issue with the site manager. You finish your day by updating your CRM and planning your schedule for the rest of the week, which includes a trip to our Bowral brick plant with another client.
A Day as a Logistics Scheduler in Perth: The day begins at 6 am in a bustling, open-plan office. The first hour is a flurry of activity as you finalize the day's delivery schedule, juggling last-minute customer requests and dealing with a truck breakdown. You spend the rest of the morning on the phone, confirming delivery times with site foremen and coordinating with drivers. After lunch, you work on optimizing the delivery routes for the following day, using our advanced scheduling software to maximize efficiency and minimize transport costs. The afternoon is spent troubleshooting exceptions and ensuring that every customer gets their delivery as promised.
A Day as a Quality Assurance Technician in Brisbane: Your morning starts in the laboratory, where you begin testing a batch of bricks that came off the kiln overnight. You carefully measure dimensions, check colour consistency against the approved sample, and prepare specimens for compressive strength testing. Mid-morning, you walk the production line, conducting visual inspections and checking that the raw material mix is within specification. After lunch, you enter your test results into the quality management system and flag a minor colour variation to the Plant Manager. The afternoon is spent calibrating your testing equipment and preparing for an upcoming audit by an external certification body. Every day, you take pride in knowing that your meticulous work ensures that only the highest quality products leave the factory gates.
VI. General Requirements & Our Ideal Candidate
While the specific qualifications for each role vary, there are some common attributes we look for in every person who joins the Brickworks team. We seek individuals who are not only skilled and experienced but who also align with our values and our down-to-earth culture.
A Commitment to Safety: You understand that safety is not just a policy, but a mindset. You are proactive in identifying and mitigating risks, and you are committed to looking out for the safety of yourself and your colleagues at all times.
A Practical, Hands-On Approach: You are a practical, roll-up-your-sleeves type of person who is not afraid to get your hands dirty. You enjoy working with tangible products and seeing the results of your work in the real world.
A Team Player: You are a collaborative and supportive team member. You communicate openly and respectfully, you are willing to share your knowledge, and you understand that we achieve more when we work together.
A Customer Focus: Whether your role is internal or external, you understand that our success depends on our customers. You are committed to delivering high-quality products and providing excellent service.
A Drive to Improve: You are curious and proactive, always looking for better ways of doing things. You embrace change and are committed to continuous learning and improvement, both for yourself and for the business.
Australian Work Rights: To be eligible for these roles, you must have full, unrestricted working rights in Australia. Brickworks is unable to offer visa sponsorship for these positions.
VII. What We Offer: A Solid Foundation for Your Career
We believe in investing in our people and providing a safe, rewarding, and enjoyable place to work. In return for your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support you both professionally and personally throughout your career with us.
Competitive Remuneration: We offer attractive salaries and wages, which are regularly benchmarked and reviewed to ensure they remain competitive in the Australian market. Many roles also include performance-based bonus schemes that reward individual and team achievements, as well as superannuation contributions above the statutory minimum for eligible employees.
Job Security and Stability: As a large, diversified, and long-established Australian company with nearly a century of history, we offer a level of job security and stability that is increasingly rare in today's market. We are proud of our remarkably low employee turnover and the long tenure of many of our staff, which is a testament to the quality of our workplace and the loyalty of our people.
Career Development Opportunities: We are deeply committed to helping you grow your career within the Brickworks family. We offer a wide range of training and development programs, from formal apprenticeships and trade qualifications to leadership development courses and management training. With our diverse operations spanning manufacturing, sales, property, and corporate functions across all Australian states, there are always exciting opportunities for advancement, lateral moves, and new challenges within the business.
Health and Wellbeing Programs: We genuinely care about the physical and mental health and wellbeing of our employees. We offer a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides free and confidential counseling and support services for you and your family. We also run various health and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year, including flu vaccinations, health checks, and mental health awareness programs.
Generous Employee Discounts: As a valued member of the Brickworks team, you will be entitled to generous discounts on our wide range of premium building products, including bricks, pavers, roof tiles, and masonry. This is a significant benefit that can help you to build or renovate your own dream home at a fraction of the cost.
Paid Parental Leave: We support our employees through all stages of life, including the arrival of a new family member. We offer paid parental leave arrangements that go beyond the statutory minimum, allowing you to spend quality time with your growing family.
Long Service Recognition: We value loyalty and long service. We have a formal recognition program that celebrates employees who reach significant milestones in their career with Brickworks, acknowledging their dedication and contribution to our company.
VIII. Living and Working in Australia: A World of Opportunity
Australia is a vast, diverse, and stunningly beautiful country, offering an unparalleled lifestyle that is the envy of the world. With its vibrant, multicultural cities, breathtaking natural landscapes, and relaxed, friendly culture, it is consistently ranked as one of the most desirable and livable places on earth. Our operations are spread right across the country, from the bustling suburbs of Sydney to the regional heartlands of Victoria and Queensland, offering you the unique chance to build a rewarding career in a location that perfectly suits your lifestyle and aspirations.
A Thriving and Resilient Economy: Australia boasts a strong, stable, and resilient economy with a consistently low unemployment rate, offering a wealth of opportunities for skilled professionals across all industries. The construction and building products industry is a major and enduring pillar of the Australian economy, driven by strong population growth, ongoing infrastructure investment, and a robust housing market. This provides a solid and reliable foundation for a long-term, secure career in the building products sector.
World-Class Cities: From the iconic harbour and bustling energy of Sydney to the cultural sophistication and vibrant laneways of Melbourne, from the subtropical warmth and relaxed vibe of Brisbane to the stunning beaches and outdoor lifestyle of Perth, Australia's capital cities are consistently ranked among the most livable in the world. They offer excellent public transport, world-class healthcare and education, a rich and diverse food and arts scene, and welcoming, multicultural communities.
A Love for the Great Outdoors: With its 36,000 kilometres of coastline, iconic golden beaches, the vast and ancient red outback, lush tropical rainforests, and unique and fascinating wildlife, Australia is a true paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy surfing at Bondi, hiking in the Blue Mountains, snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef, camping under the stars in the outback, or simply relaxing with a barbecue in the park on a sunny weekend, the great outdoors is an integral and cherished part of the Australian way of life.
A Relaxed, Friendly, and Egalitarian Culture: Australians are renowned around the world for their laid-back, friendly, and egalitarian culture. There is a strong and genuine emphasis on work-life balance, and people are actively encouraged to enjoy their time outside of work with family and friends. The concept of mateship and a fair go for everyone is deeply ingrained in the national psyche, creating a welcoming and inclusive society for people from all backgrounds.
Strong Workers' Rights: Australia has a robust and well-established system of workers' rights and protections. Employees benefit from a national minimum wage, mandatory superannuation (pension) contributions by employers, generous annual leave and sick leave entitlements, and strong workplace health and safety laws. This provides a strong safety net and ensures a fair and equitable working environment for all.
IX. Our Commitment to Sustainability and the Environment
At Brickworks, we understand that our long-term success is intrinsically linked to the sustainability of our operations and the health of the communities and environments in which we operate. We are deeply committed to responsible manufacturing practices and to creating products that contribute to a more sustainable built environment for current and future generations. Our comprehensive approach to sustainability is focused on three key pillars: environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and long-term economic performance.
Reducing Our Environmental Footprint: We are continuously investing in new technologies, processes, and equipment to reduce the environmental impact of our manufacturing operations. This includes significant investments in energy-efficient kilns, the use of recycled materials in our products, the reduction of waste sent to landfill, and the implementation of water recycling systems at our plants. We have set ambitious targets for reducing our greenhouse gas emissions and are actively working towards a lower-carbon future for the building products industry.
Sustainable Products for a Sustainable Future: We are proud to be at the forefront of the industry in developing products that contribute to a more sustainable built environment. Our clay bricks and roof tiles are made from natural, abundant materials and are designed to last for over 100 years, far outlasting many alternative building materials. They also provide excellent thermal mass, which helps to regulate indoor temperatures and reduce the energy consumption of buildings. We are also pioneering the development of carbon-neutral bricks, which represent a significant step forward in sustainable construction.
Community Engagement: We are committed to being a responsible and engaged member of the communities in which we operate. We support local community organizations and initiatives, provide employment and training opportunities in regional areas, and work to minimize the impact of our operations on our neighbours. We believe that a strong and healthy community is essential for a strong and healthy business.
Responsible Land Management: As a company that relies on natural resources, we take our responsibility for land management very seriously. We have comprehensive rehabilitation plans for all of our quarry sites, and we are committed to restoring these sites to a condition that is equal to or better than their pre-quarrying state. Our property division also focuses on developing brownfield and surplus industrial land, contributing to urban renewal and reducing the pressure on greenfield sites.
X. Our Products: Building Beautiful Spaces That Last
Understanding the breadth and quality of our product range is essential to understanding the pride and passion that drives every member of the Brickworks team. Our products are not just building materials; they are the foundation of beautiful, enduring, and sustainable architecture across Australia.
Clay Bricks and Pavers: Our flagship product range, manufactured under the Austral Bricks, Bowral Bricks, Nubrik, and Daniel Robertson brands, offers an unmatched selection of colours, textures, sizes, and shapes. From the classic charm of a dry-pressed brick to the rustic beauty of a handcrafted Daniel Robertson brick, our clay products are designed to inspire architects and delight homeowners. Our pavers are equally diverse, providing durable and attractive solutions for driveways, pathways, courtyards, and public spaces.
Masonry and Stone: Our Austral Masonry and GB Masonry brands offer a comprehensive range of concrete masonry products, including standard grey blocks, coloured blocks, honed and polished blocks, and retaining wall systems. These products are essential for both structural and decorative applications in residential and commercial construction.
Roofing: Our Bristile Roofing brand is one of Australia's leading manufacturers of concrete and terracotta roof tiles. Our roof tiles are known for their exceptional durability, superior thermal performance, and timeless aesthetic appeal. They are available in a wide range of profiles and colours to complement any architectural style.
Terracade Facade Systems: Our innovative Terracade range provides a versatile and stunning terracotta cladding solution for modern commercial and residential buildings. Terracade panels are lightweight, durable, low-maintenance, and available in a wide range of colours and finishes, making them a popular choice for architects seeking a premium facade solution.
XI. How to Apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a proud Australian industry leader that has been building the nation for nearly a century, we would genuinely love to hear from you. To apply for any of the positions listed above, or to submit a general expression of interest for future opportunities, please send your updated CV and a brief cover letter to our dedicated recruitment team at the email address below.
Email: mo.recruiter@alarabi92.com
Please be sure to clearly specify the position title and number you are applying for in the subject line of your email, for example: "Application for Position 5 - Mechanical Fitter". This will help us to process your application quickly and efficiently. We carefully review all applications and will be in touch with you if your skills, experience, and qualifications are a strong match for one of our current or future vacancies.
Application Deadline: We are always on the lookout for great talent to join the Brickworks family. There is no fixed deadline for applications, but we encourage you to apply as soon as possible as positions will be filled as suitable candidates are identified.
Brickworks Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, and respectful workplace for all our employees, regardless of their background, gender, age, or ability.
What to Include in Your Application: To give your application the best chance of success, please ensure that your CV is up to date and clearly outlines your relevant work experience, qualifications, and skills. Your cover letter should briefly explain why you are interested in the specific role and why you believe you would be a good fit for the Brickworks team. If you have any relevant certifications, licenses, or trade qualifications, please include copies of these with your application. We also welcome applications from candidates who may not meet every single requirement listed, but who have a strong willingness to learn and a genuine passion for the building products industry.
Our Recruitment Process: Once we receive your application, it will be reviewed by our recruitment team. If your profile is a strong match for the role, we will contact you to arrange an initial phone screening. Successful candidates will then be invited to attend one or more face-to-face interviews, which may include a site visit to one of our manufacturing plants. For some roles, we may also ask you to complete a practical skills assessment or psychometric testing. We aim to keep all candidates informed of their progress throughout the process and to provide feedback where possible.
Join Brickworks and build a career that will stand the test of time. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
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