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Job Conditions

Learn about the most important job conditions for Chemical Engineers.

Importance*More Info
1.Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment77
2.Importance of Being Exact or Accurate74
Contact With Others74
4.Indoors, Environmentally Controlled72
Coordinate or Lead Others72
6.Spend Time Sitting67
7.Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable59
8.Responsibility for Outcomes and Results57
9.Importance of Repeating Same Tasks51
Consequence of Error51
* Importance out of 100

Job Condition Scores

Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment
How much does this job require wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hard hats or live jackets?
77
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
74
Contact With Others
How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it?
74
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
How often does this job require working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions?
72
Coordinate or Lead Others
How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job?
72
Spend Time Sitting
How much does this job require sitting?
67
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
How often does this job require working exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable?
59
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers?
57
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
How important is repeating the same physical activities (e.g., key entry) or mental activities (e.g., checking entries in a ledger) over and over, without stopping, to performing this job?
51
Consequence of Error
How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable?
51