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Job Description
Help painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or stucco masons by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-3014.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 28,760.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 13.00
- Currently, there are 10,780 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons”.
Also Known As…
- Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
- Wallboard Worker
- Stucco Laborer
- Scaffold Setter
- Plaster Tender
- Plaster Helper
- Painter Helper
- Exterior Insulation and Finish System Installer (EIFS Installer)
- Wallpaperer Helper
- Wallpaper Hanger Helper
- Wallpaper Hanger
- Swimming Pool Plasterer Helper
- Smooth Stucco Resurfacer
- Shipyard Painter Helper
- Shipyard Helper
- Ship Painter Helper
- Scaffolding Helper
- Pressure Washer
- Power Washer
- Plasterer Tender
- Plasterer
- Paperhanger Assistant
- Painter Assistant
- Painter
- Ornamental Plasterer Helper
- Hydroblaster
- House Painter Helper
- Highway Painter Helper
- Exterior Work Helper
- Exterior Insulation and Finish System Worker (EIFS Worker)
- Exterior Insulation and Finish System Stucco Installer (EIFS Stucco Installer)
- Exterior Insulation and Finish System Plasterer (EIFS Plasterer)
- Exterior Insulation and Finish System Applicator (EIFS Applicator)
- Epoxy Coatings Installer
- Dry Plasterer Helper
- Bridge Painter Helper
- Billboard Poster Helper
Tasks for “Laborer”
- Smooth surfaces of articles to be painted, using sanding and buffing tools and equipment.
- Fill cracks or breaks in surfaces of plaster articles or areas with putty or epoxy compounds.
- Erect scaffolding.
- Perform support duties to assist painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or masons.
- Clean work areas and equipment.
- Apply protective coverings, such as masking tape, to articles or areas that could be damaged or stained by work processes.
- Mix plaster, and carry plaster to plasterers.
- Supply or hold tools and materials.
- Remove articles such as cabinets, metal furniture, and paint containers from stripping tanks after prescribed periods of time.
- Pour specified amounts of chemical solutions into stripping tanks.
- Place articles to be stripped into stripping tanks.
Related Technology & Tools
- Nut drivers
- Swing stages
- Drywall stilts
- Paint strainers
- Chalk lines
- Screeds
- Darbies
- Claw hammers
- Locking pliers
- Adjustable wrenches
- Plaster mixers
- Piston pumps
- Humidity indicators
- Measuring tapes
- Floats
- Squeegees
- Plastering trowels
- Safety glasses
- Plaster spraying machines
- Paint application brushes
- Spirit levels
- Ladders
- Pressure rollers
- Straightedges
- Paint application rollers
- Paint spray guns
- Seam rollers
- Heat guns
- Self-contained protective suits
- Sandblasters
- Paint stirrers
- Power sanders
- Personal computers
- Utility knives
- Caulking guns
- Razor knives
- Moisture meters
- Steam cleaning equipment
- Hand shears
- Putty knives
- Respirators
- Wire brushes
- Airless paint guns
- Scaffolding
- Single-cut mill saw files
- Protective masks
- Bosun chairs
- Power buffers
- Application spatulas
- Notebook computers
- Nail punches
- Plumb bobs
- Power saws
- A-Systems JobView
- Contractor City Contractor
- Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
- Word processing software
- Microsoft Excel
- Cost estimating software
- Sage Construction Anywhere
- On Center Quick Bid
- Evergreen Technology Eagle Bid Estimating
- Construction Software Center EasyEst