Construction Craft Workers prepare, excavate, backfill, compact, and clean up work sites. They also handle materials, as well as ship and receive parts.
Job Related Skills, Interests and Values
What Preparation and Training Do You Need?
What's Your Future as a Construction Craft Worker (450A)?
Wage Rate
Apprentice wage increases with skill and experience. Fully qualified workers earn an average of $18.00-$24.00 per hour.
Self-Rating
Construction Craft Worker (450A)
| Ask Yourself: | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Do you have good hand-eye coordination? Do you have any artistic ability and enjoy working with your hands and mind? | ||
| Are you able to work indoors and outdoors? Are you comfortable working at all heights? | ||
| Are you able to read blueprints and measurements accurately? Have basic math skills. | ||
| Are you able to follow Health & Safety guidelines? | ||
| Are you able to lift more than 50lbs? Are you able to stand or sit for long periods of time? | ||
| Are you detailed oriented and good with colors? Do you have the ability to work closely with others? | ||
| Are you reliable, a self-starter and able to work with minimal supervision? Can you start and finish work on time? |
If you checked YES to the majority of these questions, a career as a Construction Craft Worker may be for you!
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