Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators
Career Snapshot
SNAPSHOT
Leadership | HIGH |
Critical decision making | HIGH |
Level of responsibilities | HIGH |
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines | MED |
Dealing and handling conflict | LOW |
Competition for this position | MED |
Communication with others | LOW |
Work closely with team members, clients etc. | HIGH |
Comfort of the work setting | LOW |
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions | HIGH |
Exposure to job hazards | LOW |
Physical demands | LOW |
Characteristics
Exposure to job hazards

Work closely with team members, clients etc.

Exposure to extreme environmental conditions

Communication with others

Physical demands

Comfort of the work setting

Critical decision making

Level of responsibilities

Leadership

Dealing and handling conflicts

Competition for this position

Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines

Activities
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

Controlling Machines and Processes

Getting Information

Handling and Moving Objects

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material

Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work

Areas of Study
Building and Construction

Customer and Personal Service

Education and Training

English Language

Mechanical

Production and Processing

Public Safety and Security

Transportation

Degrees
Key Abilities
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Arm-Hand Steadiness
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Control Precision
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Depth Perception
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Far Vision
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Manual Dexterity
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Multilimb Coordination
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Response Orientation
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Spatial Orientation
Colleges
Top Skills
Active Listening

Coordination

Critical Thinking

Monitoring

Operation Monitoring

Operation and Control

Speaking

Troubleshooting
