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Career: Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Job Description
Help brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, or tile and marble setters by performing duties of lesser skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
Job Tasks
Importance %age |
Task Description |
98
|
Mix mortar, plaster, and grout, manually or using machines, according to standard formulas. |
95
|
Cut materials to specified sizes for installation, using power saws or tile cutters. |
95
|
Transport materials, tools, or machines to installation sites, manually or using conveyance equipment. |
95
|
Arrange or store materials, machines, tools, or equipment. |
93
|
Provide assistance in the preparation, installation, repair, or rebuilding of tile, brick, or stone surfaces. |
92
|
Erect scaffolding or other installation structures. |
88
|
Remove damaged tile, brick, or mortar, and clean or prepare surfaces, using pliers, hammers, chisels, drills, wire brushes, or metal wire anchors. |
87
|
Locate and supply materials to masons for installation, following drawings or numbered sequences. |
87
|
Modify material moving, mixing, grouting, grinding, polishing, or cleaning procedures, according to installation or material requirements. |
87
|
Clean installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites, or storage areas, using water, chemical solutions, oxygen lances, or polishing machines. |
84
|
Remove excess grout or residue from tile or brick joints, using sponges or trowels. |
81
|
Correct surface imperfections or fill chipped, cracked, or broken bricks or tiles, using fillers, adhesives, or grouting materials. |
79
|
Apply grout between joints of bricks or tiles, using grouting trowels. |
74
|
Move or position materials such as marble slabs, using cranes, hoists, or dollies. |
66
|
Apply caulk, sealants, or other agents to installed surfaces. |
Work Activities
Importance %age |
Activity Description |
87
|
Handling and Moving Objects
|
77
|
Performing General Physical Activities
|
73
|
Controlling Machines and Processes
|
56
|
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
|
53
|
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
|
53
|
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
|
53
|
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
|
53
|
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
|
50
|
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
|
50
|
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
|
49
|
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
|
49
|
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
|
48
|
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
|
48
|
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
|
44
|
Training and Teaching Others
|
44
|
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
|
42
|
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
|
41
|
Assisting and Caring for Others
|
41
|
Processing Information
|
40
|
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
|
40
|
Getting Information
|
39
|
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
|
39
|
Coaching and Developing Others
|
39
|
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
|
38
|
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
|
37
|
Analyzing Data or Information
|
37
|
Scheduling Work and Activities
|
36
|
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
|
36
|
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
|
36
|
Developing Objectives and Strategies
|
36
|
Thinking Creatively
|
35
|
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
|
35
|
Documenting/Recording Information
|
34
|
Staffing Organizational Units
|
33
|
Developing and Building Teams
|
32
|
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
|
32
|
Performing Administrative Activities
|
31
|
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
|
29
|
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
|
25
|
Interacting With Computers
|
21
|
Selling or Influencing Others
|