Move levers, depress foot pedals, or turn dials to operate cranes, cherry pickers, electromagnets, or other moving equipment for lifting, moving, or placing loads.
Task
Occupations performing this task
Occupations performing related activities
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
- Boilermakers
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Commercial Divers
- Continuous Mining Machine Operators
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
- Dredge Operators
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
- Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas
- Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
- Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
- Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
- Glaziers
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
- Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
- Hoist and Winch Operators
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
- Maintenance Workers, Machinery
- Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
- Millwrights
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Pile Driver Operators
- Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers
- Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- Riggers
- Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
- Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
- Sailors and Marine Oilers
- Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
- Stonemasons
- Structural Iron and Steel Workers
- Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
- Tire Repairers and Changers
- Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Source: O*NET database (task_statements)