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Helpers--Production Workers

SOC 51-9198.00

Help production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Zone 2 Production

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Green

Top Skills 8

Active Listening

2.9

Monitoring

2.9

Speaking

2.8

Critical Thinking

2.8

Operation Monitoring

2.8

Reading Comprehension

2.6

Social Perceptiveness

2.6

Coordination

2.6

Knowledge Areas 8

Mechanical

3.0

Production and Processing

2.7

Mathematics

2.7

English Language

2.7

Public Safety and Security

2.6

Education and Training

2.4

Administration and Management

2.1

Computers and Electronics

2.0

Key Tasks

1Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.

2Operate machinery used in the production process, or assist machine operators.

3Place products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting, or wrapping.

4Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.

5Start machines or equipment to begin production processes.

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