ONET Occupations » 33-9011.00

Animal Control Workers

Handle animals for the purpose of investigations of mistreatment, or control of abandoned, dangerous, or unattended animals.

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Parachute skills

  1. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.29)
  2. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.29)
  3. Pay attention to details - Data (4.13)
  4. Negotiate, resolve conflicts - People (4.11)
  5. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.03)
  6. Listen - People (4.00)
  7. Communicate well, in person - People (4.00)
  8. Use my brain - Data (3.98)
  9. Follow through, get things done - People (3.87)
  10. Operate, drive - Things (3.82)
  11. Use my intuition - Data (3.75)
  12. Handle, tend, feed - Things (3.74)
  13. Speak - People (3.62)
  14. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (3.61)
  15. Imagine - Data (3.61)
  16. Research - Data (3.57)
  17. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (3.57)
  18. Interview, draw out - People (3.57)
  19. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.56)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Active Listening (3.75)
  2. Speaking (3.62)
  3. Critical Thinking (3.62)
  1. Oral Comprehension (4.00)
  2. Oral Expression (4.00)
  3. Problem Sensitivity (3.75)
  4. Inductive Reasoning (3.50)
  1. Integrity (4.63)
  2. Dependability (4.52)
  3. Stress Tolerance (4.51)
  4. Self Control (4.48)
  5. Cooperation (4.41)
  6. Independence (4.34)
  7. Concern for Others (4.29)
  8. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.20)
  9. Attention to Detail (4.13)
  10. Innovation (4.03)
  11. Analytical Thinking (3.98)
  12. Initiative (3.97)
  13. Persistence (3.87)
  14. Achievement/Effort (3.74)
  15. Social Orientation (3.74)
  16. Leadership (3.56)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Performing for or Working Directly with the Public (4.47)
  2. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (4.22)
  3. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.16)
  4. Getting Information (4.16)
  5. Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others (4.11)
  6. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.06)
  7. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.04)
  8. Documenting/Recording Information (4.02)
  9. Handling and Moving Objects (3.89)
  10. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (3.87)
  11. Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment (3.82)
  12. Performing General Physical Activities (3.74)
  13. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.70)
  14. Thinking Creatively (3.61)
  15. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.57)
  16. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (3.52)
  17. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.51)
  1. Issue Citation Or Warning For Violation Of Laws (4.47)
  2. Enforce Laws, Ordinances, Or Regulations (4.47)
  3. Serve Or Issue Summonses Or Subpoenas (4.22)
  4. Communicate Details In Protective Services Settings (4.22)
  5. Read Maps (4.16)
  6. Recognize Disease Or Parasites In Animals (4.16)
  7. Recognize Public Safety Hazards (4.16)
  8. Examine Permits Or Licenses To Ensure Compliance With Requirements (3.87)
  9. Operate Vehicles In Law Enforcement Or Security Setting (3.82)
  10. Capture Animals For Control, Identification, Relocation, Sale Or Humane Purposes (3.74)
  11. Handle Animals (3.74)
  12. Use Interviewing Procedures (3.57)
  13. Use Oral Or Written Communication Techniques (3.57)
  14. Use First Aid Procedures (3.57)
  15. Use Knowledge Of Investigation Techniques (3.57)