Construction Laborer

Bituminous Asphalt Technician, Construction Laborer, Construction Worker, Drop Crew Laborer, Equipment Operator (EO), Form Setter, Post Framer, Scaffolding Operator, Site Work Laborer, Toolman

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.

• Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.
• Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
• Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
• Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.

• Hablar - Hablar a los demás para transmitir información de forma eficaz.
• Escuchar activamente: prestar toda la atención a lo que dicen los demás, tomarse el tiempo necesario para entender lo que se dice, hacer las preguntas oportunas y no interrumpir en momentos inadecuados.
• Coordinación - Ajustar las acciones en relación con las de los demás.
• Operation and Control — Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
• Supervisión de las operaciones - Observar manómetros, diales u otros indicadores para asegurarse de que una máquina funciona correctamente.