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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”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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