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• caster go
  a worker who casts molten metal into finished products
  
• finisher go
  a worker who performs the last step in a manufacturing process
  
• help, supporter, helper, assistant go
  a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
  
• beater go
  a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
  
• poster, bill poster, bill sticker go
  someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards
  
• bleacher go
  a worker who bleaches (cloth or flour etc.)
  
• boater, boatman, waterman go
  someone who drives or rides in a boat
  
• carter go
  someone whose work is driving carts
  
• charcoal burner go
  a worker whose job is to make charcoal
  
• accumulator, collector, gatherer go
  a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
  
• comber go
  a person who separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool
  
• cornhusker go
  a worker who husks corn
  
• driver go
  someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle
  
• employable go
  a person who is qualified and ready to work
  
• employee go
  a worker who is hired to perform a job
  
• freelancer, freelance, free-lance, free lance, independent, self-employed person go
  a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
  
• gutter go
  a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)
  
• hanger go
  a worker who hangs something
  
• lamplighter go
  (when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights
  
• melter go
  a worker who melts substances (metal or wax etc.)
  
• moonlighter go
  a person who holds a second job (usually after hours)
  
• mopper go
  a worker who uses a mop to clean a surface
  
• muzzler go
  someone who muzzles animals
  
• nailer go
  a worker who attaches something by nailing it
  
• oiler go
  a worker who oils engines or machinery
  
• part-timer go
  someone who works less than the customary or standard time
  
• peeler go
  a worker who peels the skins from fruits and vegetables
  
• planter go
  a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground
  
• plier, plyer go
  someone who plies a trade
  
• processor go
  someone who processes things (foods or photographs or applicants etc.)
  
• pruner, trimmer go
  a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs
  
• dragger, puller, tugger go
  someone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something
  
• quarryman, quarrier go
  a man who works in a quarry
  
• ragsorter go
  a worker who sorts rags and old clothing for new uses (as in papermaking)
  
• rat, scab, strikebreaker, blackleg go
  someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
  
• scrubber go
  a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck)
  
• seasonal worker, seasonal go
  a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons
  
• retainer, servant go
  a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
  
• sheller go
  a worker who removes shells (as of peas or oysters)
  
• shelver go
  a worker who puts things (as books) on shelves
  
• shingler go
  a worker who shingles roofs
  
• shoveler, shoveller go
  a worker who shovels
  
• skidder go
  a worker who uses a skid to move logs
  
• skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman go
  a worker who has acquired special skills
  
• slave, striver, hard worker go
  someone who works as hard as a slave
  
• solderer go
  a worker who joins or mends with solder
  
• splicer go
  a worker who splices ropes together by interweaving strands
  
• splitter go
  a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone
  
• stainer go
  a worker who stains (wood or fabric)
  
• stemmer go
  a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers
  
• stringer go
  a worker who strings
  
• stemmer, stripper, sprigger go
  a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books
  
• tacker go
  a worker who fastens things by tacking them (as with tacks or by spotwelding)
  
• tapper go
  a worker who uses a tap to cut screw threads
  
• teaser go
  a worker who teases wool
  
• temp, temporary, temporary worker go
  a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
  
• toiler go
  one who works strenuously
  
• thrower, throwster go
  a person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn
  
• tier, tier up go
  a worker who ties something
  
• tiler go
  a worker who lays tile
  
• topper go
  a worker who cuts tops off (of trees or vegetables etc.)
  
• topper go
  a worker who makes or adds the top to something
  
• trade unionist, unionist, union member go
  a worker who belongs to a trade union
  
• twiner go
  someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting or interlacing
  
• volunteer, unpaid worker go
  a person who performs voluntary work
  
• wallah go
  usually in combination: person in charge of or employed at a particular thing
  
• washer go
  someone who washes things for a living
  
• winder go
  a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism)
  
• wiper go
  a worker who wipes
  
• working girl go
  a young woman who is employed
  
• workmate go
  a fellow worker