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47-3014.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

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.

Primary Directive

Assist painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and masons in their tasks.

Execution Steps
  1. 1

    Clean work areas and equipment

    The agent ensures that all work areas and tools are clean and organized.

  2. 2

    Prepare protective coverings

    The agent applies masking tape and other protective coverings to prevent damage during work.

  3. 3

    Erect scaffolding

    The agent sets up scaffolding to provide safe access for higher work areas.

  4. 4

    Mix and transport plaster

    The agent mixes plaster and carries it to plasterers for application.

  5. 5

    Smooth surfaces for painting

    The agent uses sanding and buffing tools to smooth surfaces before painting.

Toolbox Requirements
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office software

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.