Logging Equipment 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.

Also filed here57
  • loader
  • stacker
  • delimber
  • unloader
  • log hauler
  • log loader
  • hook tender
  • chain hooker
  • groundsperson
  • log processor
  • shift stacker
  • shovel logger
  • logging loader
  • skidder driver
  • and 43 more
SOC code
45-4022.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
7 activities
Activities an agent can take on
2
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Logging Equipment OperatorsSOC 45-4022.00
85% · agentMostly automatable
78% · agentMostly automatable
22% · you keepBarely automatable
18% · you keepBarely automatable
12% · you keepBarely automatable
8% · you keepBarely automatable
The team2 agents · 2 need no setup
Reporting agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft Excel · Docs
● No integration needed
Measurement calculation agent
Microsoft Excel · Sheets · TradeTec TallyWorks Logs
● No integration needed
You keep this
Physically operate all logging equipment and vehicles in the fieldConduct on-site safety inspections and hands-on equipment maintenanceMake final quality grading decisions for log inventoryMaintain physical presence and accountability for forestry operations safety

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.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Complete shift reports and maintain personnel records85% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Calculate board feet, cordage, and wood measurements78% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 7 detailed work activities O*NET records for Logging Equipment Operators, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Mostly automatable 2

Mostly automatable activities for Logging Equipment Operators
ActivityJobs
Maintain personnel records10
Measure physical characteristics of forestry or agricultural products6