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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 “Dowel Pin Worker”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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