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Security Guards

Work Context

%	Subject	Description
99.00	Responsible for Others' Health and Safety	How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job?
98.20	Deal With External Customers	How important is it to work with external customers or the public in this job?
97.80	Contact With Others	How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it?
92.60	Telephone	How often do you have telephone conversations in this job?
88.80	Freedom to Make Decisions	How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer?
88.40	Face-to-Face Discussions	How often do you have to have face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams in this job?
88.40	Importance of Repeating Same Tasks	How important is repeating the same physical activities (e.g., key entry) or mental activities (e.g., checking entries in a ledger) over and over, without stopping, to performing this job?
88.20	Importance of Being Exact or Accurate	How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
87.40	Structured versus Unstructured Work	To what extent is this job structured for the worker, rather than allowing the worker to determine tasks, priorities, and goals?
87.20	Indoors, Environmentally Controlled	How often does this job require working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions?
86.60	Electronic Mail	How often do you use electronic mail in this job?
84.20	Work With Work Group or Team	How important is it to work with others in a group or team in this job?
80.80	Frequency of Conflict Situations	How often are there conflict situations the employee has to face in this job?
73.60	Frequency of Decision Making	How frequently is the worker required to make decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization?
70.00	Coordinate or Lead Others	How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job?
69.60	Responsibility for Outcomes and Results	How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers?
68.80	Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results	What results do your decisions usually have on other people or the image or reputation or financial resources of your employer?
68.40	Spend Time Standing	How much does this job require standing?
67.60	Physical Proximity	To what extent does this job require the worker to perform job tasks in close physical proximity to other people?
66.80	Exposed to Disease or Infections	How often does this job require exposure to disease/infections?
66.00	Outdoors, Exposed to Weather	How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions?
65.60	Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People	How frequently does the worker have to deal with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous individuals as part of the job requirements?
64.20	Spend Time Sitting	How much does this job require sitting?
64.00	Consequence of Error	How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable?
61.00	Time Pressure	How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines?
58.00	Letters and Memos	How often does the job require written letters and memos?
55.20	Very Hot or Cold Temperatures	How often does this job require working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures?
52.00	Spend Time Walking and Running	How much does this job require walking and running?
50.60	Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment	How important is it to this job that the pace is determined by the speed of equipment or machinery? (This does not refer to keeping busy at all times on this job.)
49.80	Exposed to Hazardous Conditions	How often does this job require exposure to hazardous conditions?

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