ONET Occupations » 53-7121.00

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders

Load and unload chemicals and bulk solids, such as coal, sand, and grain into or from tank cars, trucks, or ships using material moving equipment. May perform a variety of other tasks relating to shipment of products. May gauge or sample shipping tanks and test them for leaks.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.78)
  2. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.18)
  3. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.18)
  4. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (4.16)
  5. Follow through, get things done - People (4.04)
  6. Copy - Data (4.03)
  7. Consult - People (3.83)
  8. Examine, inspect, compare, see similarities and differences - Data (3.81)
  9. Cut, carve, chisel - Things (3.80)
  10. Finish, restore, preserve - Things (3.80)
  11. Operate, drive - Things (3.80)
  12. Control, expedite things - Things (3.75)
  13. Use my intuition - Data (3.63)
  14. Manipulate - Things (3.63)
  15. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (3.63)
  16. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.63)
  17. Create, innovate, invent - Data (3.56)
  18. Use my brain - Data (3.53)
  19. Coordinate - People (3.52)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Operation Monitoring (3.75)
  2. Operation and Control (3.75)
  1. Multilimb Coordination (3.88)
  2. Problem Sensitivity (3.63)
  3. Perceptual Speed (3.63)
  4. Control Precision (3.63)
  5. Rate Control (3.63)
  6. Static Strength (3.63)
  7. Far Vision (3.63)
  8. Depth Perception (3.63)
  9. Manual Dexterity (3.50)
  10. Reaction Time (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.78)
  2. Cooperation (4.60)
  3. Dependability (4.43)
  4. Initiative (4.40)
  5. Concern for Others (4.18)
  6. Leadership (4.16)
  7. Independence (4.09)
  8. Persistence (4.04)
  9. Integrity (3.96)
  10. Achievement/Effort (3.95)
  11. Self Control (3.95)
  12. Stress Tolerance (3.73)
  13. Innovation (3.56)
  14. Analytical Thinking (3.53)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Getting Information (4.28)
  2. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (4.03)
  3. Performing General Physical Activities (4.01)
  4. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.98)
  5. Handling and Moving Objects (3.98)
  6. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (3.91)
  7. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (3.84)
  8. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.83)
  9. Processing Information (3.81)
  10. Controlling Machines and Processes (3.80)
  11. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.77)
  12. Documenting/Recording Information (3.76)
  13. Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment (3.75)
  14. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.52)
  1. Monitor Production Machinery/Equipment Operation To Detect Problems (4.03)
  2. Collect Samples For Testing (3.98)
  3. Examine Products Or Work To Verify Conformance To Specifications (3.91)
  4. Perform Safety Inspections In Transportation Setting (3.84)
  5. Confer With Engineering, Technical Or Manufacturing Personnel (3.83)
  6. Measure, Weigh, Or Count Products Or Materials (3.81)
  7. Operate Cleaning Equipment (3.80)
  8. Operate Petroleum Pumping Equipment (3.80)
  9. Operate Material Moving, Loading, Or Unloading Equipment (3.80)
  10. Operate Mix Or Blending Machine (3.80)
  11. Operate Power Driven Pumps (3.80)
  12. Use Two-Way Radio Or Mobile Phone (3.80)
  13. Use Hand Or Power Tools (3.80)
  14. Operate Gas, Petroleum, Or Power Distribution Equipment (3.80)
  15. Maintain Production Or Work Records (3.76)
  16. Attach Or Mark Identification Onto Products Or Containers (3.76)