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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 “Post Framer”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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