How do they match: Construction Laborers

  • Equipment Operator
  • Auxiliary Equipment Tender
  • Playground Equipment Erector

  • 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.

  • Identify, pack, or transport hazardous or radioactive materials.
  • Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
  • Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
  • Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.
  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
  • Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
  • Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.

  • Apply paint to surfaces.
  • Assemble temporary equipment or structures.
  • Clean equipment or facilities.
  • Dismantle equipment or temporary structures.
  • Install green structural components, equipment or systems.
  • Install insulation in equipment or structures.
  • Maintain construction tools or equipment.
  • Operate heavy-duty construction or installation equipment.
  • Signal equipment operators to indicate proper equipment positioning.