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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 “Scoop Filler”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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