worker - a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker"caster - a worker who casts molten metal into finished products finisher - a worker who performs the last step in a manufacturing process assistant, helper, supporter, help - a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work" beater - a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter bleacher - a worker who bleaches (cloth or flour etc.) carter - someone whose work is driving carts driver - someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle employee - a worker who is hired to perform a job gutter - a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.) hanger - a worker who hangs something lamplighter - (when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights melter - a worker who melts substances (metal or wax etc.) mopper - a worker who uses a mop to clean a surface muzzler - someone who muzzles animals nailer - a worker who attaches something by nailing it oiler - a worker who oils engines or machinery part-timer - someone who works less than the customary or standard time peeler - a worker who peels the skins from fruits and vegetables planter - a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground processor - someone who processes things (foods or photographs or applicants etc.) pruner, trimmer - a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs; "untouched by the pruner's axe" ragsorter - a worker who sorts rags and old clothing for new uses (as in papermaking) scrubber - a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck) servant, retainer - a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) sheller - a worker who removes shells (as of peas or oysters) shelver - a worker who puts things (as books) on shelves skidder - a worker who uses a skid to move logs solderer - a worker who joins or mends with solder splicer - a worker who splices ropes together by interweaving strands splitter - a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone stainer - a worker who stains (wood or fabric) stemmer - a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers stringer - a worker who strings; "a stringer of beads" sprigger, stemmer, stripper - a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books |