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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

Technologies & Software

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

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