Freight Inspectors
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Inspect freight for proper storage according to specifications.
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Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience may be helpful in these occupations, but usually is not needed. For example, a drywall installer might benefit from experience installing drywall, but an inexperienced person could still learn to be an installer with little difficulty.
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These occupations usually require a high school diploma and may require some vocational training or job-related course work. In some cases, an associate's or bachelor's degree could be needed.
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Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees.
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- Measures height and width of loads that will pass over bridges or through tunnels.
- Posts warning signs on vehicles containing explosives or inflammatory or radioactive materials.
- Prepares and submits report after trip.
- Observes loading of freight to ensure that crews comply with procedures.
- Monitors temperature and humidity of freight storage area.
- Records freight condition and handling, and notifies crews to reload freight or insert additional bracing or packing.
- Notifies workers of special treatment required for shipments.
- Inspects shipment to ascertain that freight is securely braced and blocked.
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$46,530.00/year
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$44,500.00/year
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1. Oral Expression
2. Problem Sensitivity
3. Written Comprehension
4. Near Vision
5. Category Flexibility
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1. Getting Information Needed to Do the Job
2. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, Material
3. Evaluating Information Against Standards
4. Monitor Processes, Material, Surroundings
5. Documenting/Recording Information
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1. Mathematics
2. Product Inspection
3. Writing
4. Reading Comprehension
5. Problem Identification
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1. Consequence of Error
2. Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
3. Importance of Being Sure All Is Done
4. Frustrating Circumstances
5. Standing
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