Material Moving Workers, All Other:

All material moving workers not listed separately.

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About the Job


Indiana Average Salary $39,190.00
Average Time to Fill 0 days
Typical Education High school equivalency
Typical Experience
10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026) 203
10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026) 4.08 %

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Skills Profile



Essential (Soft) Skills

Essential Skills to Employers

Attention to Detail
Resource Allocation
Work Ethic
Information Gathering
Following Directions
Professionalism
Critical Thinking

Top Job Duties and Responsibilities

Handling and Moving Objects

Set-up specialized rigging
Wrap products for preservation, protection, safety, and stability
Package materials or products
Package goods for shipment or storage
Don/Doff industrial, production, or manufacturing related Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Paint vehicles, structures and objects using spraying equipment
Position material handling equipment
Dismantle/Reassemble rigging
Connect cables or electrical lines

Performing General Physical Activities

Move heavy objects in transportation or shipping environments
Load shipments, belongings, or materials
Stack containers, materials, or products
Move materials, equipment, or supplies
Carry equipment, luggage, or cases
Load/Unload containers, materials, or products
Load/Unload passenger luggage or cargo
Clean work areas

Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information

Estimate material requirements for production
Estimate project material requirements
Determine equipment or tool requirements for projects
Estimate project labor requirements
Weigh products or materials to be moved or transported

Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment

Operate lifting equipment such as hoists, winches, or hydraulic booms
Operate cargo handling gear
Operate material or personnel moving, lifting, loading, or unloading equipment
Secure cargo
Move earth or debris for roads, construction, or related projects

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