Sample Career Roadmap
Floor Sanders and Finishers
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Floor Sanders and Finishers
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Top Expected Tasks
Floor Sanders and Finishers
01
Buff and vacuum floors to ensure their cleanliness prior to the application of finish.
02
Scrape and sand floor edges and areas inaccessible to floor sanders, using scrapers, disk-type sanders, and sandpaper.
03
Inspect floors for smoothness.
04
Attach sandpaper to rollers of sanding machines.
05
Guide sanding machines over surfaces of floors until surfaces are smooth.
06
Apply filler compound and coats of finish to floors to seal wood.
07
Remove excess glue from joints, using knives, scrapers, or wood chisels.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Floor Sanders and Finishers
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Building and Construction
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Production and Processing
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management
SKILL
Operation and Control
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Coordination
SKILL
Monitoring
SKILL
Operations Monitoring
ABILITY
Arm-Hand Steadiness
ABILITY
Control Precision
ABILITY
Manual Dexterity
ABILITY
Multilimb Coordination
ABILITY
Trunk Strength
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