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“Pipelines Laborer” will probably be replaced by robots.

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Job Description

Manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labor. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 53-7062.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 28,720.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 13.00
Currently, there are 2,587,900 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand”.

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Tasks for “Pipelines Laborer”

Adjust controls to guide, position, or move equipment, such as cranes, booms, or cameras.
Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information.
Guide loads being lifted to prevent swinging.
Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
Wash out cargo containers or storage areas.
Direct spouts and position receptacles, such as bins, carts, or containers so they can be loaded.
Bundle and band material such as fodder or tobacco leaves, using banding machines.
Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.
Shovel material, such as gravel, ice, or spilled concrete, into containers or bins or onto conveyors.
Rig or dismantle props or equipment, such as frames, scaffolding, platforms, or backdrops, using hand tools.
Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.
Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers.
Attach slings, hooks, or other devices to lift cargo and guide loads.
Carry needed tools or supplies from storage or trucks and return them after use.
Adjust or replace equipment parts, such as rollers, belts, plugs, or caps, using hand tools.
Stack cargo in locations such as transit sheds or in holds of ships as directed, using pallets or cargo boards.
Carry out general yard duties, such as performing shunting on railway lines.
Connect electrical equipment to power sources so that it can be tested before use.
Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported.

Related Technology & Tools

Pallet transport trucks
Planes
Pallet jacks
Jacks
Personal computers
Slings
Forklifts
Overhead cranes
Lift trucks
Handtrucks
Lifting hooks
Water hoses
Hand saws
Dollies
Screwdrivers
Claw hanmers
Skid steer loaders
Winches
Banding machines
Power hoists
Scaffolding
Power saws

Machine control software
Autodesk AutoCAD
SAP
Microsoft Excel
Inventory tracking software
Handheld computer device software
Oracle
Microsoft Office
Spreadsheet software
Microsoft Word
Data entry software