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Job Activities

Learn about the most important job activities for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each job activity.
Importance*More Info
1.Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment91
2.Performing for or Working Directly with the Public79
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material79
4.Assisting and Caring for Others70
5.Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings69
6.Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates63
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People63
8.Handling and Moving Objects62
9.Getting Information58
10.Performing General Physical Activities57
* Importance out of 100

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Job Activity Scores

Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, aircraft, or water craft.
91
48
Drive a carDrive an 18-wheel tractor-trailerHover a helicopter in strong wind
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes serving customers in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests.
79
63
Tend a highway toll boothSell shoes in a popular shoe storePerform a monologue on national TV
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
79
48
Check that doors to building are lockedInspect equipment in a chemical processing plantInspect a nuclear reactor
Assisting and Caring for Others
Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.
70
56
Help a coworker complete an assignmentAssist a stranded traveler in finding lodgingCare for seriously injured persons in an emergency room
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
69
63
Check to see if baking bread is doneTest electrical circuitsCheck the status of a patient in critical medical care
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
63
36
Write brief notes to othersReport the results of a sales meeting to a supervisorCreate a videotaped presentation of a company's internal policies
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.
63
42
Determine whether to remove a tree that has been damagedDetermine the value of property lost in a fireEstablish the value of a recently discovered ancient art work
Handling and Moving Objects
Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
62
66
Change settings on copy machinesArrange books in a libraryLoad boxes on an assembly line
Getting Information
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
58
45
Follow a standard blueprintReview a budgetStudy international tax laws
Performing General Physical Activities
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
57
44
Walk between work stations in a small officePaint the outside of a houseClimb up and down poles to install electricity