Job Brief
The Plaster Tender plays a vital role in supporting skilled trades such as plasterers, painters, and stucco masons by assisting in the preparation and execution of plastering tasks. This entry-level position involves supplying materials, holding tools, and maintaining a clean work environment. Ideal candidates should possess a strong work ethic, the ability to follow instructions, and a commitment to safety practices in a construction setting.
Responsibilities
- Assist plasterers and stucco masons by preparing and supplying materials as needed.
- Hold tools and equipment for skilled workers to facilitate efficient plastering operations.
- Maintain cleanliness of work areas and tools to ensure safety and productivity.
- Perform minor tasks such as mixing plaster and cleaning surfaces to be plastered.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to minimize accidents on the job site.
- Transport materials and tools to and from job sites as required.
- Support team members in completing projects on time and to specifications.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prior experience in construction or labor-intensive roles is a plus.
- Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Basic knowledge of plastering techniques and materials is advantageous.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and practices in construction environments.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
- Willingness to learn and take direction from skilled tradespeople.
Similar Job Titles
- Construction Laborer
- Plastering Assistant
- Stucco Laborer
- Construction Helper
- General Laborer
- Plaster Finisher Assistant
- Drywall Tender
- Maintenance Laborer
