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"Railroad Conductors and Yardmaster"
Job Description - Part 4 - Abilities Needed

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge

Abilities Needed for: "Railroad Conductors and Yardmaster"

1) Oral Expression -- The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.


2) Problem Sensitivity -- The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.


3) Deductive Reasoning -- The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.


4) Written Expression -- The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.


5) Oral Comprehension -- The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.


6) Near Vision -- The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).


7) Written Comprehension -- The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.


8) Speech Clarity -- The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.


9) Control Precision -- The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.


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Job Description for "Railroad Conductors and Yardmaster" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge


"Railroad Conductors and Yardmaster"   Holland / RIASEC Career Code:  R-E-C        SOC:  53-4031.00


 

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