# 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.

- Code: 47-3011.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 47-3011)
- Family: [Construction & Extraction](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-47), one of its 65 occupations
- Tasks: 15 tasks (15 core)
- Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/47-3011.00
- JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/47-3011.00.json

## What the work is made of

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

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## Where this comes from

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