NorthStar

Occupations/47-3014.00

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.

High school

Usually a high school diploma, plus some experience or short training.

AI automation risk

39%

Mixed exposure

Human characteristics

36%

Fewer uniquely human demands

Task orientation

48%

Mixed exposure

A day in this job

  • Mostly routine

    Clean work areas and equipment.

  • Task

    Perform support duties to assist painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or masons.

  • Task

    Apply protective coverings, such as masking tape, to articles or areas that could be damaged or stained by work processes.

The tasks we can read here lean routine. That sits next to the AI risk rank — it is not a forecast that the job disappears.

Core tasks

  1. 01Clean work areas and equipment.
  2. 02Perform support duties to assist painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or masons.
  3. 03Apply protective coverings, such as masking tape, to articles or areas that could be damaged or stained by work processes.
  4. 04Erect scaffolding.
  5. 05Fill cracks or breaks in surfaces of plaster articles or areas with putty or epoxy compounds.
  6. 06Supply or hold tools and materials.

Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)

  • Repeating same tasks3.05
  • Degree of automation1.51
  • Time sitting1.25
  • Originality (ability)2.13
  • Conflict situations2.32
  • Hands-on objects/tools4.50
  • Outdoors / weather3.96
  • Disease exposure1.10
  • Decision freedom3.36

Top abilities

  • Trunk Strength3.38
  • Static Strength3.38
  • Manual Dexterity3.38
  • Gross Body Equilibrium3.38
  • Extent Flexibility3.38
  • Arm-Hand Steadiness3.38
  • Multilimb Coordination3.13
  • Gross Body Coordination3.13

Essential skills

  • Reading Comprehension2.12
  • Active Listening2.88
  • Writing2.00
  • Speaking3.00
  • Mathematics1.12
  • Science1.12
  • Critical Thinking2.75
  • Active Learning2.38
  • Learning Strategies2.25
  • Monitoring2.75

CIP matches

99.9999NO MATCH

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