Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
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.
- Tasks
- 11 tasks6 core, 5 supplemental
- Family
- Construction & ExtractionOne of its 65 occupations
- Code
- 47-3014.00SOC 2018: 47-3014
What the work is made of
6 core tasks and 5 supplemental, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.
Core: central to the jobSupplemental: done by some, not all
- Task 1. Clean work areas and equipment.Core taskTask 13612Rated by 119 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 2. Perform support duties to assist painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or masons.Core taskTask 13613Rated by 114 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 3. Apply protective coverings, such as masking tape, to articles or areas that could be damaged or stained by work processes.Core taskTask 13614Rated by 120 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 4. Erect scaffolding.Core taskTask 13615Rated by 118 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 5. Fill cracks or breaks in surfaces of plaster articles or areas with putty or epoxy compounds.Core taskTask 13616Rated by 121 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 6. Supply or hold tools and materials.Core taskTask 13617Rated by 121 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 7. Smooth surfaces of articles to be painted, using sanding and buffing tools and equipment.Supplemental taskTask 13618Rated by 119 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 8. Mix plaster, and carry plaster to plasterers.Supplemental taskTask 13619Rated by 118 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 9. Place articles to be stripped into stripping tanks.Supplemental taskTask 13620Rated by 119 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 10. Remove articles such as cabinets, metal furniture, and paint containers from stripping tanks after prescribed periods of time.Supplemental taskTask 13621Rated by 120 people who do the job, June 2007
- Task 11. Pour specified amounts of chemical solutions into stripping tanks.Supplemental taskTask 13622Rated by 118 people who do the job, June 2007
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- ClassificationStandard Occupational Classification 2018, 47-3014
- LicenseCC BY 4.0Free to copy and reuse, with credit
- Changed by usNothing.
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