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“Post Framer” will probably be replaced by robots.

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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”

Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.
Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.
Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
Identify, pack, or transport hazardous or radioactive materials.
Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
Operate or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.
Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.
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.
Apply weather-stripping to reduce energy loss.
Use computers or other input devices to control robotic pipe cutters or cleaners.
Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.
Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through spray guns for application to ceilings or walls.
Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
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.
Smooth or finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools.
Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
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.
Perform building weatherization tasks, such as repairing windows, adding insulation, or applying weather-stripping materials.
Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.
Apply caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.
Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.
Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons.
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.
Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes.
Place, consolidate, or protect case-in-place concrete or masonry structures.
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.
Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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