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Career: Helpers--Extraction Workers
Job Description
Help extraction craft workers, such as earth drillers, blasters and explosives workers, derrick operators, and mining machine operators, by performing duties of lesser skill. Duties include supplying equipment or cleaning work area.
Job Tasks
Importance %age |
Task Description |
90
|
Drive moving equipment in order to transport materials and parts to excavation sites. |
86
|
Organize materials in order to prepare for use. |
83
|
Clean up work areas and remove debris after extraction activities are complete. |
82
|
Unload materials, devices and machine parts, using hand tools. |
79
|
Provide assistance to extraction craft workers such as earth drillers and derrick operators. |
76
|
Repair and maintain automotive and drilling equipment, using hand tools. |
74
|
Observe and monitor equipment operation during the extraction process in order to detect any problems. |
73
|
Dismantle extracting and boring equipment used for excavation, using hand tools. |
60
|
Clean and prepare sites for excavation or boring. |
58
|
Load materials into well holes or into equipment, using hand tools. |
55
|
Dig trenches. |
53
|
Set up and adjust equipment used to excavate geological materials. |
48
|
Signal workers to start geological material extraction or boring. |
43
|
Collect and examine geological matter, using hand tools and testing devices. |
Work Activities
Importance %age |
Activity Description |
73
|
Handling and Moving Objects
|
68
|
Performing General Physical Activities
|
66
|
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
|
66
|
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
|
66
|
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
|
64
|
Controlling Machines and Processes
|
62
|
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
|
61
|
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
|
61
|
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
|
61
|
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
|
60
|
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
|
60
|
Getting Information
|
57
|
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
|
57
|
Training and Teaching Others
|
56
|
Assisting and Caring for Others
|
56
|
Thinking Creatively
|
55
|
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
|
55
|
Processing Information
|
54
|
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
|
53
|
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
|
53
|
Documenting/Recording Information
|
52
|
Analyzing Data or Information
|
52
|
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
|
52
|
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
|
51
|
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
|
50
|
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
|
46
|
Scheduling Work and Activities
|
45
|
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
|
45
|
Developing Objectives and Strategies
|
45
|
Developing and Building Teams
|
44
|
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
|
44
|
Coaching and Developing Others
|
42
|
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
|
39
|
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
|
38
|
Selling or Influencing Others
|
37
|
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
|
34
|
Performing Administrative Activities
|
23
|
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
|
23
|
Staffing Organizational Units
|
23
|
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
|
21
|
Interacting With Computers
|