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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 “Vibrator Operator”

Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.
Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.
Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.
Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through spray guns for application to ceilings or walls.
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.
Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.
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.
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 construction laborer duties at green building sites, such as renewable energy plants or wind turbine installations.
Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
Place, consolidate, or protect case-in-place concrete or masonry structures.
Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
Use computers or other input devices to control robotic pipe cutters or cleaners.
Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.
Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or 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.
Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
Operate or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.
Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement.
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.
Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.
Identify, pack, or transport hazardous or radioactive materials.
Apply weather-stripping to reduce energy loss.
Perform building weatherization tasks, such as repairing windows, adding insulation, or applying weather-stripping materials.
Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
Transport or set explosives for tunnel, shaft, or road construction.
Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces, such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines.
Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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