Why this matches you
What is a Pointer, Caulker, and Cleaner?
A Pointer, Caulker, and Cleaner repairs and protects the outside of brick, stone, and concrete buildings. They rake out damaged mortar, pack in new mortar between joints, seal cracks and gaps with caulk, and wash or sandblast surfaces to remove grime and stains, often while working from scaffolds. This keeps walls strong, dry, clean, and safer.
Pay & earning potential
Starting wage
Long-term earning potential
The earning potential for Construction Laborers typically ranges from
$42,447
to $79,477 annually.
The median salary, representing the typical worker, is $59,371.
About this job
What you might do day to day
- Operate pumps or compressors.
- Clean equipment or facilities.
- Maintain construction tools or equipment.
- Signal equipment operators to indicate proper equipment positioning.
- Install plumbing or piping.
Helpful traits for this job
- Dependability
- Perseverance
- Cautiousness
- Stress Tolerance
- Attention to Detail
How to apply
Obtain and submit applications online at www.bac3ny.com or in person at the JAC Training Center in Whitney Point during the recruitment period.
Job requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must have a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma (such as TASC or GED).
- Must sign an affidavit stating that they are physically able to perform the work of these trades, including working with sharp objects and hazardous machinery, possible exposure to noise and respiratory irritants, prolonged standing and walking, repeated squatting and/or bending, working indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather, working in confined spaces, lifting and moving heavy objects and equipment up to 50 pounds, and working on ladders and scaffolds exceeding 50 feet.
- Must have reliable means of transportation to and from various job sites and required classes at the approved school.
- Must be prepared to take a math and measurement computation test at the time of interview.
- Must provide DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, if applicable, after selection and prior to enrollment in apprenticeship.
More information
Contact the JAC for the IUBAC, Local Union #3 at (607) 786-8945 for further information.
- Organization
- JAC for the IUBAC, Local Union #3
- Phone
- (607) 786-8945