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Job Conditions

Learn about the most important job conditions for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators.

Importance*More Info
1.Outdoors, Exposed to Weather100
2.Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment94
3.Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle Objects, Tools, or Controls93
4.Exposed to Contaminants92
5.Exposed to Hazardous Equipment89
6.Very Hot or Cold Temperatures86
7.Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable82
8.Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment81
9.Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings80
10.Contact With Others76
* Importance out of 100
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Job Condition Scores

Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions?
100
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?
94
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle Objects, Tools, or Controls
How much does this job require using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls?
93
Exposed to Contaminants
How often does this job require working exposed to contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors)?
92
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
How often does this job require exposure to hazardous equipment?
89
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?
86
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?
82
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
How important is it to this job that the pace is determined by the speed of equipment or machinery? (This does not refer to keeping busy at all times on this job.)
81
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
How often does this job require exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings?
80
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?
76