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Work Activities — Performing General Physical Activities   Save Table (XLS/CSV)

Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
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12   10   13-2011.01 Accountants   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook  
61   57   27-2011.00 Actors
  • handle props during performances
  Not relevant 15-2011.00 Actuaries
53   37   29-1199.01 Acupuncturists Bright Outlook
70   56   29-1141.01 Acute Care Nurses Bright Outlook
86   74   25-2059.01 Adapted Physical Education Specialists Bright Outlook
69   61   51-9191.00 Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
  • apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings
  • prepare building surfaces for paint, finishes, wallpaper, or adhesives
    23-1021.00 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
30   33   11-3011.00 Administrative Services Managers
24   22   25-3011.00 Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors
28   30   29-1141.02 Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses Bright Outlook
23   21   11-2011.00 Advertising and Promotions Managers
17   17   41-3011.00 Advertising Sales Agents
43   49   17-3021.00 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians
25   31   17-2011.00 Aerospace Engineers   Green Occupation Green
12   13   13-1011.00 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
26   32   17-2021.00 Agricultural Engineers
61   63   45-2091.00 Agricultural Equipment Operators
  • hand harvest agricultural crops
  • load, unload, or stack containers, materials, or products
  • move or fit heavy objects
  • plant, cultivate, or harvest crops, including aquaculture
59   58   45-2011.00 Agricultural Inspectors Green Occupation
39   43   25-1041.00 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
53   49   19-4011.01 Agricultural Technicians Green Occupation
  • clean rooms or work areas
  • plant, cultivate, or harvest crops, including aquaculture
12   10   53-2021.00 Air Traffic Controllers
69   61   53-1011.00 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
  • load/unload passenger luggage or cargo
64   63   49-3011.00 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
  • apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings
  • apply cleaning solvents
  • build or repair structures in construction, repair, or manufacturing setting
  • climb ladders, scaffolding, or utility or telephone poles
  • erect scaffold
  • move or fit heavy objects
  • repair sheet metal products
  • repair vehicle body parts
52   58   51-2011.00 Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers Green Occupation
  • apply cleaning solvents
  • build or repair structures in construction, repair, or manufacturing setting
  • move or fit heavy objects
25   26   53-2022.00 Airfield Operations Specialists
47   46   53-2011.00 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
  • load/unload passenger luggage or cargo
30   32   29-1069.01 Allergists and Immunologists Bright Outlook
75   54   53-3011.00 Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians Bright Outlook
  • apply appropriate physical restraint
  • lift or transport ill or injured patients
  • move or fit heavy objects
64   59   39-3091.00 Amusement and Recreation Attendants Bright Outlook
  • clean rooms or work areas
  • handle animals
  • handle boat or ship tie-off lines

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