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Job Conditions

Learn about the most important job conditions for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors.
Importance*More Info
1.Outdoors, Exposed to Weather100
2.Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment98
3.Exposed to Contaminants92
4.Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions90
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle Objects, Tools, or Controls90
6.Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable80
7.Importance of Being Exact or Accurate79
8.Consequence of Error78
9.Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body73
10.Exposed to Hazardous Equipment72
* Importance out of 100

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?
98
Exposed to Contaminants
How often does this job require working exposed to contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors)?
92
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
How much does this job require making repetitive motions?
90
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?
90
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?
80
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
79
Consequence of Error
How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable?
78
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
How much does this job require bending or twisting your body?
73
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
How often does this job require exposure to hazardous equipment?
72