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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 “Screed Person”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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