Definition of "Construction craft workers"

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Construction craft workers work mostly on construction sites; their tasks include site preparation and cleanup, setting up and removing access equipment, working on concrete and masonry, steel, wood and pre-cast erecting projects. They handle materials and equipment and perform demolition, excavation and compaction activities. They may also be responsible for site security.

(Source: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada. 2009. Construction Craft Worker: Occupational Analyses Series, Catalogue no. HS42-1/25-2009E, [S.l.], p. 97