Freight and Cargo Inspectors

Check how the goods are being stored, handled, and loaded.

Career Snapshot

SNAPSHOT
Inspect the handling, storage, and stowing of freight and cargoes.
Leadership
HIGH
Critical decision making
HIGH
Level of responsibilities
HIGH
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
HIGH
Dealing and handling conflict
LOW
Competition for this position
LOW
Communication with others
HIGH
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
HIGH
Comfort of the work setting
HIGH
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
LOW
Exposure to job hazards
LOW
Physical demands
LOW
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Characteristics

Physical demands
Exposure to job hazards
Dealing and handling conflicts
Communication with others
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Comfort of the work setting
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Leadership
Critical decision making
Level of responsibilities
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
Competition for this position

Activities

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates Know More
Documenting/Recording Information Know More
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards Know More
Getting Information Know More
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events Know More
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material Know More
Making Decisions and Solving Problems Know More
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings Know More

Areas of Study

Administration and Management Know More
Customer and Personal Service Know More
English Language Know More
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Mathematics Know More
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Public Safety and Security Know More
Transportation Know More

Degrees

Key Abilities

  1. Inductive Reasoning Know More
  2. Near Vision Know More
  3. Oral Comprehension Know More
  4. Oral Expression Know More
  5. Problem Sensitivity Know More
  6. Speech Clarity Know More
  7. Written Comprehension Know More
  8. Written Expression Know More

Colleges

Top Skills

Active Listening Know More
Critical Thinking Know More
Monitoring Know More
Quality Control Analysis Know More
Reading Comprehension Know More
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