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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 “Mat Weaver”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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