Hoist and Winch Operators, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

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SOC code
53-7041.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
10 activities
Activities an agent can take on
0
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Hoist and Winch OperatorsSOC 53-7041.00
Coordinate with crew via signals and communicationWhat can do this →
40% · you keepPartly automatable
Monitor gauges, indicators, and signals during operationsWhat can do this →
25% · you keepBarely automatable
Operate hoists and winches to control equipment movementWhat can do this →
15% · you keepBarely automatable
Position and move hoists, winches, and materialsWhat can do this →
12% · you keepBarely automatable
Attach, disconnect cables and maintain equipmentWhat can do this →
10% · you keepBarely automatable
Climb ladders and perform physical setup tasksWhat can do this →
8% · you keepBarely automatable
The team0 agents · 0 need no setup
You keep this
Operate hoists and winches with real-time physical control and safety judgmentMonitor equipment and respond to live signals and changing site conditionsPerform hands-on maintenance, cable connections, and physical positioningEnsure crew safety and coordinate on-site material handling operations

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

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The full activity list

All 10 detailed work activities O*NET records for Hoist and Winch Operators, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Partly automatable 1

Partly automatable activities for Hoist and Winch Operators
ActivityJobs
Communicate with others to coordinate material handling or movement6

Barely automatable 9

Barely automatable activities for Hoist and Winch Operators
ActivityJobs
Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment44
Move materials, equipment, or supplies19
Load shipments, belongings, or materials12
Monitor equipment gauges or displays to ensure proper operation11
Connect cables or electrical lines8
Maintain material moving equipment in good working condition8
Select project materials7
Position material handling equipment6
Climb ladders or vehicles to perform duties6