Occupations requiring this ability
- Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
- Bus Drivers, School
- Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
- Commercial Pilots
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- Motorboat Operators
- Logging Equipment Operators
- Pile Driver Operators
- Locomotive Engineers
- Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
- Crane and Tower Operators
- Firefighters
- Correctional Officers and Jailers
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
- Transit and Railroad Police
- Fishing and Hunting Workers
- Structural Iron and Steel Workers
- Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
- Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
- Subway and Streetcar Operators
- Sailors and Marine Oilers
- Fallers
- Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
- Parking Attendants
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
- Fish and Game Wardens
- Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
- Helpers--Extraction Workers
- Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
- Light Truck Drivers
- First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
- Tree Trimmers and Pruners
- Carpenters
- Construction Laborers
- Roof Bolters, Mining
- Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
- Riggers
- Signal and Track Switch Repairers
- Airfield Operations Specialists
- Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
- Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
- Bridge and Lock Tenders
- Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
- Farm Labor Contractors
- Foresters
- Pest Control Workers
- Nannies
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
- Agricultural Equipment Operators
- Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
- Boilermakers
- Pipelayers
- Highway Maintenance Workers
- Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
- Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
- Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
- Continuous Mining Machine Operators
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
- Millwrights
- Commercial Divers
- Biomass Plant Technicians
- Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
- Driver/Sales Workers
- Hoist and Winch Operators
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- Facilities Managers
- Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
- Animal Control Workers
- Animal Trainers
- Couriers and Messengers
- Meter Readers, Utilities
- Forest and Conservation Workers
- Stonemasons
- Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
- Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
- Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
- Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas
- Rail Car Repairers
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- Geothermal Technicians
- Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
- Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
- Transportation Inspectors
- Dredge Operators
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
- Automotive Engineering Technicians
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
- Forest and Conservation Technicians
- Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials
- Electricians
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
- Solar Photovoltaic Installers
- Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
- Fence Erectors
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
- Automotive Body and Related Repairers
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
- Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
- Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
- Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Pourers and Casters, Metal
- Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Hydroelectric Plant Technicians
- Gas Plant Operators
- Biofuels Processing Technicians
- Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Traffic Technicians
- Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation
- Security Managers
- Government Property Inspectors and Investigators
- Robotics Technicians
- Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Conservation Scientists
- Fire Inspectors and Investigators
- Parking Enforcement Workers
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
- Helpers--Roofers
- Energy Auditors
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
- Segmental Pavers
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
- Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
- Wind Turbine Service Technicians
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
- Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Recycling and Reclamation Workers
- Park Naturalists
- Agricultural Technicians
- Athletes and Sports Competitors
- Choreographers
- Postal Service Mail Carriers
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
- Solar Energy Installation Managers
- Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians
- Plasterers and Stucco Masons
- Helpers--Carpenters
- Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
- Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
- Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers
- Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
- Home Appliance Repairers
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
- Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
- Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
- Ship Engineers
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
- Range Managers
- Forensic Science Technicians
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
- Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists
- Customs and Border Protection Officers
- Security Guards
- Retail Loss Prevention Specialists
- Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
- Brickmasons and Blockmasons
- Carpet Installers
- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
- Roofers
- Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers
- Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians
- Tire Repairers and Changers
- Mechanical Door Repairers
- Medical Equipment Repairers
- Print Binding and Finishing Workers
- Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Upholsterers
- Patternmakers, Wood
- Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
- Aviation Inspectors
- Conveyor Operators and Tenders
- Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
- Geothermal Production Managers
- Hydroelectric Production Managers
- Wind Energy Operations Managers
- Compliance Officers
- Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
- Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
- Nuclear Technicians
- Coaches and Scouts
- Dancers
- Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric
- Police Identification and Records Officers
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
- Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
- Baggage Porters and Bellhops
- Travel Guides
- Glaziers
- Sheet Metal Workers
- Weatherization Installers and Technicians
- Rock Splitters, Quarry
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
- Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
- Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
- Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
- Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
- Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
- Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
- First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
- Stockers and Order Fillers
- Wellhead Pumpers
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
- Funeral Home Managers
- Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
- Automotive Engineers
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
- Environmental Restoration Planners
- Community Health Workers
- Crossing Guards and Flaggers
- Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
- Embalmers
- Floor Sanders and Finishers
- Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
- Tapers
- Helpers--Electricians
- Construction and Building Inspectors
- Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
- Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
- Locksmiths and Safe Repairers
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
- Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Foundry Mold and Coremakers
- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- Helpers--Production Workers
- Coroners
- Surveyors
- Geodetic Surveyors
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Precision Agriculture Technicians
- Farm and Home Management Educators
- Recreational Therapists
- Respiratory Therapists
- Bailiffs
- Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators
- First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers
- Funeral Attendants
- Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers
- Log Graders and Scalers
- Tile and Stone Setters
- Insulation Workers, Mechanical
- Paperhangers
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
- Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
- Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
- Maintenance Workers, Machinery
- Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Machinists
- Power Plant Operators
- Potters, Manufacturing
- Passenger Attendants
- Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
- Lodging Managers
- Emergency Management Directors
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors
- Agricultural Engineers
- Soil and Plant Scientists
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
- Radiation Therapists
- Private Detectives and Investigators
- Chefs and Head Cooks
- Counter and Rental Clerks
- Real Estate Sales Agents
- Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
- Agricultural Inspectors
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance
- Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
- Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
- Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters
- Model Makers, Wood
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Recycling Coordinators
- Packers and Packagers, Hand
- Surveying and Mapping Technicians
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
- Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
- Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education
- Musicians and Singers
- Broadcast Technicians
- Photographers
- Medical Equipment Preparers
- Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
- Parts Salespersons
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
- Cargo and Freight Agents
- Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
- Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
- Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
- Team Assemblers
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
- Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
- Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
- Tool and Die Makers
- Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
- Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
- Furniture Finishers
- Chemical Plant and System Operators
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- Semiconductor Processing Technicians
- Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers
- Tire Builders
- Air Traffic Controllers
- Administrative Services Managers
- Construction Managers
- Natural Sciences Managers
- Solar Energy Systems Engineers
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Animal Scientists
- Biologists
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
- Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
- Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
- Personal Care Aides
- Psychiatric Aides
- Occupational Therapy Aides
- Transportation Security Screeners
- Dishwashers
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
- Motion Picture Projectionists
- Avionics Technicians
- Bicycle Repairers
- Butchers and Meat Cutters
- Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
- Etchers and Engravers
- Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing
- Biomass Power Plant Managers
- Security Management Specialists
- Appraisers of Personal and Business Property
- Architectural and Civil Drafters
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
- Social and Human Service Assistants
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
- Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys
- Prosthodontists
- Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists
- Emergency Medicine Physicians
- Endoscopy Technicians
- Residential Advisors
- Freight Forwarders
- Animal Breeders
- Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
- Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
- Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
- Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Industrial Production Managers
- Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling
- Robotics Engineers
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Hydrologists
- Floral Designers
- Set and Exhibit Designers
- Media Technical Directors/Managers
- Urologists
- Dietetic Technicians
- Psychiatric Technicians
- Orthotists and Prosthetists
- Orderlies
- Medical Assistants
- Fast Food and Counter Workers
- Gambling Dealers
- Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners
- Desktop Publishers
- Motorcycle Mechanics
- Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
- Food Batchmakers
- Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
- Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
- Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Dental Laboratory Technicians
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
- Machine Feeders and Offbearers
- Chief Executives
- General and Operations Managers
- Financial Managers
- Fitness and Wellness Coordinators
- Compliance Managers
- Wind Energy Development Managers
- Teaching Assistants, Special Education
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
- Histotechnologists
- Home Health Aides
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
- Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
- Advertising Sales Agents
- Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors
- Models
- Library Assistants, Clerical
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
- Office Machine Operators, Except Computer
- Printing Press Operators
- Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary
- Gambling Managers
- Loss Prevention Managers
- Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
- Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
- Electrical Engineers
- Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
- Mechanical Engineers
- Fuel Cell Engineers
- Electrical and Electronics Drafters
- Anthropologists and Archeologists
- Food Science Technicians
- Remote Sensing Technicians
- Special Education Teachers, Preschool
- Special Education Teachers, Elementary School
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term
- Curators
- Museum Technicians and Conservators
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
- Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary
- Music Directors and Composers
- Veterinarians
- Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Hospitalists
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
- Cooks, Restaurant
- Cooks, Short Order
- Food Preparation Workers
- Bartenders
- Waiters and Waitresses
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
- Animal Caretakers
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants
- Concierges
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
- Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
- Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
- Power Distributors and Dispatchers
- Flight Attendants
- Chief Sustainability Officers
- Advertising and Promotions Managers
- Marketing Managers
- Sales Managers
- Fundraising Managers
- Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Treasurers and Controllers
- Investment Fund Managers
- Quality Control Systems Managers
- Biofuels Production Managers
- Purchasing Managers
- Supply Chain Managers
- Compensation and Benefits Managers
- Human Resources Managers
Source: O*NET database (abilities)