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Job Description

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.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-2061.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 37,890.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 18.00
Currently, there are 912,100 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Construction Laborers”.

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Tasks for “Concrete Mixer”

Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.
Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.
Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons.
Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.
Apply caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.
Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.
Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
Apply weather-stripping to reduce energy loss.
Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.
Use computers or other input devices to control robotic pipe cutters or cleaners.
Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.
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.
Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
Identify, pack, or transport hazardous or radioactive materials.
Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes.
Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.
Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.
Transport or set explosives for tunnel, shaft, or road construction.
Perform construction laborer duties at green building sites, such as renewable energy plants or wind turbine installations.
Place, consolidate, or protect case-in-place concrete or masonry structures.
Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.
Smooth or finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools.
Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through spray guns for application to ceilings or walls.
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.
Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.
Perform building weatherization tasks, such as repairing windows, adding insulation, or applying weather-stripping materials.
Operate or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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