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Helpers--Carpenters

SOC 47-3012.00

Help carpenters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Green Occupation Zone 2 Construction and Extraction

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Yes

Green

Top Skills 8

Active Listening

3.0

Speaking

3.0

Critical Thinking

3.0

Monitoring

3.0

Social Perceptiveness

3.0

Coordination

3.0

Complex Problem Solving

3.0

Reading Comprehension

2.9

Knowledge Areas 8

Building and Construction

4.6

Mechanical

4.1

Mathematics

4.1

Transportation

4.0

English Language

3.9

Customer and Personal Service

3.5

Production and Processing

3.3

Design

3.3

Key Tasks

1Clean work areas, machines, or equipment, to maintain a clean and safe job site.

2Fasten timbers or lumber with glue, screws, pegs, or nails and install hardware.

3Perform tie spacing layout and measure, mark, drill or cut.

4Select tools, equipment, or materials from storage and transport items to work site.

5Drill holes in timbers or lumber.

Also Known As

Beam Builder Helper Building Carpenter Helper Cabinetmaker Helper Carpenter Assistant Carpenter Assistant, Installer Carpenter Helper Carpenter Mate Carpenter's Helper Carpenter/Labor Carpenters Helper