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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

Operate equipment used for applying concrete, asphalt, or other materials to road beds, parking lots, or airport runways and taxiways, or equipment used for tamping gravel, dirt, or other materials. Includes concrete and asphalt paving machine operators, form tampers, tamping machine operators, and stone spreader operators.

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Parachute skills

  1. Cut, carve, chisel - Things (4.58)
  2. Finish, restore, preserve - Things (4.58)
  3. Operate, drive - Things (4.40)
  4. Construct - Things (4.24)
  5. Pay attention to details - Data (4.16)
  6. Set up, assemble - Things (4.10)
  7. Copy - Data (3.75)
  8. Follow through, get things done - People (3.66)
  9. Use my intuition - Data (3.62)
  10. Manipulate - Things (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Operation Monitoring (3.50)
  1. Problem Sensitivity (3.62)
  2. Control Precision (3.50)
  1. Dependability (4.62)
  2. Attention to Detail (4.16)
  3. Self Control (3.94)
  4. Initiative (3.82)
  5. Cooperation (3.82)
  6. Integrity (3.76)
  7. Stress Tolerance (3.68)
  8. Persistence (3.66)
  9. Achievement/Effort (3.56)
  10. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.51)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Controlling Machines and Processes (4.58)
  2. Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment (4.40)
  3. Performing General Physical Activities (4.24)
  4. Handling and Moving Objects (4.10)
  5. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (3.94)
  6. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.75)
  7. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.75)
  8. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.69)
  9. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.68)
  10. Performing for or Working Directly with the Public (3.55)
  11. Getting Information (3.50)
  1. Use Hand Or Power Tools (4.58)
  2. Use Measuring Devices In Construction Or Extraction Work (4.58)
  3. Drive Truck With Capacity Greater Than 3 Tons (4.40)
  4. Operate Earth-Moving Or Other Heavy Construction Equipment (4.40)
  5. Prepare Site Or Surfaces For Concrete Or Masonry Work (4.24)
  6. Load Or Unload Material Or Workpiece Into Machinery (4.10)
  7. Monitor Production Machinery/Equipment Operation To Detect Problems (3.75)
  8. Understand Construction Specifications (3.68)
  9. Read Specifications (3.50)
  10. Read Work Order, Instructions, Formulas, Or Processing Charts (3.50)