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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”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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