Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 2 – Some preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Speaking | 2.A.1.d | 3.12 | 07/2017 |
| Active Learning | 2.A.2.b | 3.0 | 07/2017 |
| Coordination | 2.B.1.b | 3.0 | 07/2017 |
| Judgment and Decision Making | 2.B.4.e | 3.0 | 07/2017 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near Vision | 1.A.4.a.1 | 3.88 | 07/2017 |
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 3.62 | 07/2017 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.38 | 07/2017 |
| Oral Expression | 1.A.1.a.3 | 3.38 | 07/2017 |
| Category Flexibility | 1.A.1.b.7 | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 3.25 | 07/2017 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluate log characteristics and determine grades, using established criteria. | Core | 75 | 07/2017 |
| Record data about individual trees or load volumes into tally books or hand-held collection terminals. | Core | 75 | 07/2017 |
| Measure felled logs or loads of pulpwood to calculate volume, weight, dimensions, and marketable value, using measuring devices and conversion tables. | Core | 75 | 07/2017 |
| Paint identification marks of specified colors on logs to identify grades or species, using spray cans, or call out grades to log markers. | Core | 76 | 07/2017 |
| Jab logs with metal ends of scale sticks, and inspect logs to ascertain characteristics or defects such as water damage, splits, knots, broken ends, rotten areas, twists, and curves. | Core | 76 | 07/2017 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 6.31 | 11/2023 |
| Realistic | 4.98 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 2.37 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.76 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.1 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.0 | 11/2023 |