Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 1 – Little or no preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | No previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operation and Control | 2.B.3.h | 3.38 | 06/2010 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.25 | 06/2010 |
| Monitoring | 2.A.2.d | 3.25 | 06/2010 |
| Operations Monitoring | 2.B.3.g | 3.25 | 06/2010 |
| Judgment and Decision Making | 2.B.4.e | 3.0 | 06/2010 |
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 2.88 | 06/2010 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaction Time | 1.A.2.c.1 | 4.13 | 06/2007 |
| Multilimb Coordination | 1.A.2.b.2 | 3.75 | 06/2007 |
| Control Precision | 1.A.2.b.1 | 3.63 | 06/2007 |
| Arm-Hand Steadiness | 1.A.2.a.1 | 3.5 | 06/2007 |
| Manual Dexterity | 1.A.2.a.2 | 3.5 | 06/2007 |
| Speed of Limb Movement | 1.A.2.c.3 | 3.5 | 06/2007 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stop saw engines, pull cutting bars from cuts, and run to safety as tree falls. | Core | 73 | 06/2007 |
| Appraise trees for certain characteristics, such as twist, rot, and heavy limb growth, and gauge amount and direction of lean, to determine how to control the direction of a tree's fall with the least damage. | Core | 73 | 06/2007 |
| Saw back-cuts, leaving sufficient sound wood to control direction of fall. | Core | 73 | 06/2007 |
| Clear brush from work areas and escape routes, and cut saplings and other trees from direction of falls, using axes, chainsaws, or bulldozers. | Core | 73 | 06/2007 |
| Measure felled trees and cut them into specified log lengths, using chain saws and axes. | Core | 73 | 06/2007 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 7.0 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 3.32 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 2.48 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.92 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.57 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.13 | 11/2023 |