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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Mortar Carrier” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Mortar Carrier” will probably not be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 48% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

56%

“Mortar Carrier” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 56% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Construction Laborers, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.

Avg. Annual Salary $51,260
Avg. Hourly Wage $24.64
Available Jobs (US) 1,057,660
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Construction Laborers #47-2061
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Construction Laborers”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.

  • Place, consolidate, or protect case-in-place concrete or masonry structures.

  • Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.

  • Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces, such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines.

  • Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.

  • Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through spray guns for application to ceilings or walls.

  • Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.

  • Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.

  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.

  • Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.

  • Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons.

  • Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.

  • Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.

  • Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.

  • Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes.

  • Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.

  • Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.

  • Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.

  • Apply caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.

  • Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement.

  • Smooth or finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools.

  • Operate or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

  • Perform site activities required of green certified construction practices, such as implementing waste management procedures, identifying materials for reuse, or installing erosion or sedimentation control mechanisms.

  • Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.

Technologies & Software

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Procore AI
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Buildots AI
  • Concrete saws
  • Air drills
  • Winches
  • Trenchers
  • Wagon drills
  • Suction sweepers
  • Micrometers
  • Water tank trucks
  • Floor sanders
  • Tampers
  • Picks
  • Calipers
  • Trowels
  • Spades
  • Ladders
  • Paddle mixers
  • Respirators
  • Gin poles
  • Axes
  • Manlifts
  • Bandsaws
  • Cold chisels
  • Loaders
  • Screwdrivers
  • Plaster mixers
  • Smoke testers
  • Hand trucks
  • Hoists
  • Mortar hoes
  • Oil distributors
  • Air monitoring equipment
  • Pavement breakers
  • Surveying rods
  • Scarifiers
  • Liquid propane torches
  • Electric drills
  • Vibratory plate compactors
  • Wire stretchers
  • Floor saws
  • Jet trucks for cleaning sewer lines
  • Dynamite blasters
  • Laser levels
  • Salamanders
  • Smudge pots
  • Caulking guns
  • Stump cutters
  • Walk-behind compacting equipment
  • Air compressors
  • Belt conveyors
  • Pneumatic drills
  • Carpenters' squares
  • Tuck pointers
  • Post hole augers
  • Mud jacks
  • Ride-on vacuum cleaners
  • Mortar mixers
  • Spirit levels
  • Laser measuring devices
  • Tappers
  • Steam jennies
  • Kerosene burners
  • Hole cutters
  • Torches
  • Pneumatic staplers
  • Hydraulic track-guided wall saws
  • Saber saws
  • Floats
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Road rollers
  • Stucco spray guns
  • Bale hooks
  • Asphalt kettles
  • Robotic pipe cleaners
  • Nail guns
  • Rough terrain forklifts
  • Saws
  • Bench grinders
  • Jig saws
  • Jackhammers
  • Guniting machines
  • Crowbars
  • Pressure washers
  • Power drills
  • Motor graders
  • Circular saws
  • Chain saws
  • Electric boring machines
  • Measuring wheels
  • Cutout saws
  • Welding hoods
  • Fall arrest systems
  • Crawler shovels
  • Shovels
  • Power screwdrivers
  • Robotic pipe cutters
  • Sewer rodding machines
  • Chipping guns
  • Asphalt mops
  • Hydraulic rock drills
  • Asphalt saws
  • Power buggies
  • Bosun chairs
  • Scissor lifts
  • Mattocks
  • Shielded arc welding tools
  • Brick hammers
  • Swing chairs
  • Concrete mixers
  • Concrete pumpers
  • Two way radios
  • Demolition saws
  • Oxygen/acetylene torches
  • Plumb bobs
  • Power sanders
  • Hydraulic booms
  • Laser screeds
  • Gas leak detection devices
  • Levels
  • Theodolites
  • Pickup trucks
  • Chip spreaders
  • Hydraulic boring machines
  • Brick carrier forks
  • Dump trucks
  • Water samplers
  • Adjustable wrenches
  • Brick tongs
  • Hammers
  • Hydraulic chainsaws
  • Masonry forklifts
  • Pedestal grinders
  • Swing stages
  • Forklifts
  • Drill presses
  • Carpenters' levels
  • Slings
  • Punches
  • Sewer cleaner vactors
  • Plasma cutters
  • Rakes
  • Hand grinders
  • Tape measures
  • Adjustable widemouth pliers
  • Rotary hammers
  • Hammer drills
  • Snowplows
  • Sandblasters
  • Sidewalk sweepers
  • Water levels
  • Steam cleaning equipment
  • Remote pipe cameras
  • Tripods
  • Impact wrenches
  • Fencing pliers
  • Cable pullers
  • Weed sprayers
  • Generators
  • Skid steer loaders
  • Cutoff saws
  • Coring machines
  • Impact hammers
  • Disc grinders
  • Protective suits
  • Temperature probes
  • Scaffolding
  • Screeds
  • Forks
  • Laser guidance equipment for pipe placement
  • Water spraying equipment
  • Transit levels
  • Hydraulic speed shoring equipment
  • Earth tampers
  • Walk-behind saws
  • Paint sprayers
  • Mowing equipment

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