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Job Conditions

Learn about the most important job conditions for Gas Plant Operators.
Importance*More Info
1.Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment95
2.Outdoors, Exposed to Weather92
3.Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable90
4.Exposed to Contaminants87
5.Importance of Being Exact or Accurate78
6.Very Hot or Cold Temperatures77
7.Exposed to Hazardous Conditions75
8.Exposed to Hazardous Equipment74
Contact With Others74
10.Responsible for Others' Health and Safety72
* 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?
95
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions?
92
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?
90
Exposed to Contaminants
How often does this job require working exposed to contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors)?
87
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
78
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
How often does this job require working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures?
77
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
How often does this job require exposure to hazardous conditions?
75
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
How often does this job require exposure to hazardous equipment?
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
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job?
72