Construction Helpers
Construction helpers assist experienced trades workers with less skilled tasks.
Construction helpers are entry-level workers. They assist bricklayers, carpenters, painters and plasterers, and plumbers. They perform simple tasks that make the work of experienced workers flow smoothly.
Quick Facts
Wages: Below the statewide median $16.54 / hour
Employment Outlook:
Percent Growth
-8.3%
Shrinking
Education and Training Needed:
Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Skills Needed:
Coordinating with Others, Listening, Monitoring Performance
Tools and Technology:
- Tools: Squares, Hammers, Levels
- Technology: Project management software, Accounting software, Computer aided design CAD software
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