Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

Help brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, or tile and marble setters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Tasks: 15 tasks15 core
Family: Construction & ExtractionOne of its 65 occupations
Code: 47-3011.00SOC 2018: 47-3011

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All 15 are core tasks, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.

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Task 1. Mix mortar, plaster, and grout, manually or using machines, according to standard formulas.Core taskTask 13600Rated by 64 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 2. Erect scaffolding or other installation structures.Core taskTask 13598Rated by 61 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 3. Cut materials to specified sizes for installation, using power saws or tile cutters.Core taskTask 13597Rated by 62 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 4. Modify material moving, mixing, grouting, grinding, polishing, or cleaning procedures, according to installation or material requirements.Core taskTask 13603Rated by 63 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 5. Transport materials, tools, or machines to installation sites, manually or using conveyance equipment.Core taskTask 13606Rated by 63 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 6. Provide assistance in the preparation, installation, repair, or rebuilding of tile, brick, or stone surfaces.Core taskTask 13604Rated by 61 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 7. Locate and supply materials to masons for installation, following drawings or numbered sequences.Core taskTask 13599Rated by 61 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 8. Arrange or store materials, machines, tools, or equipment.Core taskTask 13610Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 9. Clean installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites, or storage areas, using water, chemical solutions, oxygen lances, or polishing machines.Core taskTask 13605Rated by 62 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 10. Move or position materials such as marble slabs, using cranes, hoists, or dollies.Core taskTask 13607Rated by 61 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 11. Remove excess grout or residue from tile or brick joints, using sponges or trowels.Core taskTask 13608Rated by 63 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 12. Apply grout between joints of bricks or tiles, using grouting trowels.Core taskTask 13601Rated by 62 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 13. Apply caulk, sealants, or other agents to installed surfaces.Core taskTask 13611Rated by 62 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 14. Remove damaged tile, brick, or mortar, and clean or prepare surfaces, using pliers, hammers, chisels, drills, wire brushes, or metal wire anchors.Core taskTask 13609Rated by 64 people who do the job, July 2013
Task 15. Correct surface imperfections or fill chipped, cracked, or broken bricks or tiles, using fillers, adhesives, or grouting materials.Core taskTask 13602Rated by 62 people who do the job, July 2013

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