ONET Occupations » 53-5021.02

Mates- Ship, Boat, and Barge

Supervise or coordinate activities of crew aboard ships, boats, barges, or dredges.

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Parachute skills

  1. Operate, drive - Things (4.71)
  2. Use my intuition - Data (3.88)
  3. Manipulate - Things (3.88)
  4. Listen - People (3.88)
  5. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.87)
  6. Pay attention to details - Data (3.80)
  7. Communicate well, in person - People (3.75)
  8. Speak - People (3.75)
  9. Use my brain - Data (3.75)
  10. Control, expedite things - Things (3.75)
  11. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.63)
  12. Remember people, or data, to unusual degree - Data (3.58)
  13. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.56)
  14. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.56)
  15. Follow through, get things done - People (3.53)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Active Listening (3.88)
  2. Operation Monitoring (3.88)
  3. Critical Thinking (3.75)
  4. Monitoring (3.75)
  5. Operation and Control (3.75)
  6. Speaking (3.50)
  7. Coordination (3.50)
  1. Problem Sensitivity (3.88)
  2. Control Precision (3.88)
  3. Oral Comprehension (3.75)
  4. Oral Expression (3.75)
  5. Speech Recognition (3.75)
  6. Speech Clarity (3.75)
  7. Near Vision (3.63)
  8. Inductive Reasoning (3.50)
  9. Selective Attention (3.50)
  10. Far Vision (3.50)
  1. Dependability (3.90)
  2. Initiative (3.89)
  3. Leadership (3.87)
  4. Attention to Detail (3.80)
  5. Cooperation (3.78)
  6. Stress Tolerance (3.63)
  7. Achievement/Effort (3.56)
  8. Concern for Others (3.56)
  9. Persistence (3.53)
  10. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.52)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment (4.71)
  2. Getting Information (4.26)
  3. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.20)
  4. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (4.15)
  5. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (4.07)
  6. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.03)
  7. Documenting/Recording Information (3.93)
  8. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.89)
  9. Controlling Machines and Processes (3.73)
  10. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (3.58)
  11. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.58)
  1. Direct Course Or Speed Of Ship (4.71)
  2. Transport Passengers Or Cargo (4.71)
  3. Steer Boat Or Ship (4.71)
  4. Read Maps (4.26)
  5. Read Navigation Charts (4.26)
  6. Monitor Sonar Or Navigational Aids (4.07)
  7. Stand Watch On Vessel (4.07)
  8. Understand Technical Operating, Service Or Repair Manuals (3.89)
  9. Understand Admiralty Law (3.89)
  10. Recognize Reefs, Shoals, Or Other Hazards By Navigation Aids (3.89)
  11. Operate Navigation Technology Or Equipment (3.73)
  12. Use Geographic Positioning System (Gps) (3.73)
  13. Operate Emergency Fire Or Rescue Equipment (3.73)
  14. Use Two-Way Radio Or Mobile Phone (3.73)
  15. Use Interpersonal Communication Techniques (3.58)
  16. Use Local Or Regional Geographical Knowledge To Transportation (3.58)
  17. Use Knowledge Of Seamanship Or Boat Handling (3.58)
  18. Perform Safety Inspections In Transportation Setting (3.58)
  19. Use Knowledge Of Tides And Currents (3.58)
  20. Use Established Traffic Or Transportation Procedures (3.58)
  21. Oversee Work Progress To Verify Safety Or Conformance To Standards (3.58)