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Upholsterers

Work Activities

%	Subject	Description
74.75	Handling and Moving Objects	Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
71.50	Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials	Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
70.75	Getting Information	Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
67.50	Performing General Physical Activities	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 materials.
66.25	Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information	Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
65.50	Making Decisions and Solving Problems	Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
64.25	Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People	Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.
62.50	Thinking Creatively	Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
62.25	Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work	Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
61.75	Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events	Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
57.75	Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others	Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks.
56.75	Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings	Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
56.00	Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards	Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
56.00	Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge	Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
55.25	Selling or Influencing Others	Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods or to otherwise change their minds or actions.
54.50	Controlling Machines and Processes	Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).
54.25	Scheduling Work and Activities	Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.
53.25	Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates	Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
51.75	Processing Information	Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
49.50	Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships	Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.

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