Official tasks for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

Forklift Operator

Official tasks for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators.

O*NET reference Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051.00) · occupation basis proxy

Occupation basis: proxy — O*NET has no exact occupation for this title, so Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators is the closest reviewed reference. Treat its task list as a starting point and add the person's own work.

Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material.
Move controls to drive gasoline- or electric-powered trucks, cars, or tractors and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
Manually or mechanically load or unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles.
Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas.

Summary

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Task-by-Task AI Impact

Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material.Not yet assessed

Move controls to drive gasoline- or electric-powered trucks, cars, or tractors and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.Not yet assessed

Manually or mechanically load or unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles.Not yet assessed

Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas.Not yet assessed

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O*NET occupation basis: proxy — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051.00).

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