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Construction workers work on construction sites. They handle various on-site tasks such as debris removal, scaffolding erection, loading and unloading building materials, and assisting with heavy equipment operations.
Construction Worker Responsibilities
- Preparing construction sites, materials, and tools.
- Loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment.
- Removing debris, garbage, and hazardous materials from sites.
- Assembling and dismantling barricades, temporary structures, and scaffolding.
- Assisting contractors, such as electricians and painters, as needed.
Construction Worker Requirements
- No formal qualification is required, though a high school diploma may be preferred.
- Prior work experience is beneficial.
- Licensure to work with hazardous materials may be needed.
- Willingness to undergo training if necessary.
- Must be mild-tempered and a team player.
- Must be healthy, strong, and physically fit.