ONET Occupations » 47-2021.00

Brickmasons and Blockmasons

Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures.

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Parachute skills

  1. Cut, carve, chisel - Things (4.58)
  2. Make, produce, manufacture - Things (4.58)
  3. Repair - Things (4.58)
  4. Shape, model, sculpt - Things (4.58)
  5. Construct - Things (4.58)
  6. Set up, assemble - Things (4.58)
  7. Pay attention to details - Data (4.45)
  8. Operate, drive - Things (4.21)
  9. Plan - Data (4.16)
  10. Coordinate - People (4.07)
  11. Finish, restore, preserve - Things (3.95)
  12. Examine, inspect, compare, see similarities and differences - Data (3.89)
  13. Manipulate - Things (3.88)
  14. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (3.88)
  15. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.66)
  16. Use my brain - Data (3.66)
  17. Imagine - Data (3.66)
  18. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (3.66)
  19. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.62)
  20. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.62)
  21. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.62)
  22. Visualize, including in three dimensions - Data (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. There are currently no ONET skills.
  1. Manual Dexterity (3.88)
  2. Static Strength (3.88)
  3. Trunk Strength (3.88)
  4. Arm-Hand Steadiness (3.75)
  5. Multilimb Coordination (3.75)
  6. Dynamic Strength (3.75)
  7. Extent Flexibility (3.75)
  8. Near Vision (3.62)
  9. Visualization (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.45)
  2. Dependability (4.34)
  3. Cooperation (4.01)
  4. Integrity (4.01)
  5. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.81)
  6. Self Control (3.69)
  7. Achievement/Effort (3.67)
  8. Leadership (3.66)
  9. Analytical Thinking (3.66)
  10. Concern for Others (3.62)
  11. Initiative (3.56)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Handling and Moving Objects (4.58)
  2. Performing General Physical Activities (4.58)
  3. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (4.50)
  4. Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment (4.21)
  5. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (4.16)
  6. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.14)
  7. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others (4.07)
  8. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (4.04)
  9. Getting Information (3.99)
  10. Controlling Machines and Processes (3.95)
  11. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.93)
  12. Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment (3.92)
  13. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (3.89)
  14. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.87)
  15. Thinking Creatively (3.66)
  16. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (3.61)
  17. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.60)
  18. Processing Information (3.58)
  19. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.54)
  1. Apply Plaster, Stucco Or Related Material (4.58)
  2. Mix Paint, Ingredients, Or Chemicals, According To Specifications (4.58)
  3. Apply Cleaning Solvents (4.58)
  4. Move Or Fit Heavy Objects (4.58)
  5. Apply Adhesives, Caulking, Sealants, Or Coatings (4.58)
  6. Mix Mortar, Grout, Slurry, Concrete, Or Related Masonry Material (4.58)
  7. Apply Grouting Or Other Masonry Adhesives (4.58)
  8. Prepare Site Or Surfaces For Concrete Or Masonry Work (4.58)
  9. Repair Or Replace Damaged Bricks, Tile, Or Related Masonry (4.58)
  10. Climb Ladders, Scaffolding, Or Utility Or Telephone Poles (4.58)
  11. Build Or Repair Masonry Structures, Including Kilns Or Furnaces (4.58)
  12. Build Or Repair Structures In Construction, Repair, Or Manufacturing Setting (4.58)
  13. Erect Scaffold (4.58)
  14. Cut Or Shape Stone, Tile, Brick, Or Related Material (4.58)
  15. Lay Or Install Brick, Block, Stone, Tile, Or Related Masonry Material (4.58)
  16. Fabricate, Assemble, Or Disassemble Manufactured Products By Hand (4.58)
  17. Inspect Premises Or Structure For Evidence Of Deterioration Or Damage (4.50)
  18. Plan Or Organize Work (4.16)
  19. Select Masonry Material To Be Installed According To Specifications (4.14)
  20. Read Blueprints (3.99)
  21. Read Tape Measure (3.99)
  22. Read Technical Drawings (3.99)
  23. Use Measuring Devices In Construction Or Extraction Work (3.95)
  24. Use Arc Welding Equipment (3.95)
  25. Use Acetylene Welding/Cutting Torch (3.95)
  26. Weld Together Metal Parts, Components, Or Structures (3.95)
  27. Use Hand Or Power Tools (3.95)
  28. Lay Out Masonry Work (3.92)
  29. Adhere To Safety Procedures (3.89)
  30. Perform Safety Inspections In Construction Or Resource Extraction Setting (3.89)
  31. Understand Construction Specifications (3.60)
  32. Distinguish Colors (3.60)
  33. Measure Tile Or Masonry Materials (3.58)
  34. Compute Production, Construction, Or Installation Specifications (3.58)
  35. Verify Levelness Or Verticality, Using Level Or Plumb Bob (3.58)