U.S. Office of Personnel Management - Ensuring the Federal Government has an effective civilian workforce
Generic
Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations
Approved Job Elements
WG-5500 QUARRY WORK FAMILY
An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.
| Job element title | Job element number | Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime | Where Ability To provide production support services is prime | Where Ability To Instruct others is prime | Where ability work of to inspect others is prime | Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime | Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-out Element) |
1 | X | X | ||||
| Ability To Inspect (Screen-out Element) |
77 | X | |||||
| Ability To Instruct (Screen-out Element) |
46 | X | |||||
| Ability To Provide Production Support Service (Screen-out Element) |
78 | X | |||||
| Ability To Lead Or Supervise (Screen-out Element) |
73 | X | |||||
| Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order) | 25-A | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) | 25-E | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (other than blueprinting reading) | 75-B | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment | 81 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Knowledge of Materials | 82-A | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Dexterity and Safety | 86 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basic or shades of color. Applicants must possess emotional and mental stability.
To Elements IndexWG-5600 CURRENCY, SECURITIES, COIN, AND MEDAL MANUFACTURING FAMILY
An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.
| Job element title | Job element number | Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime | Where Ability To provide production support services is prime | Where Ability To Instruct others is prime | Where ability work of to inspect others is prime | Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime | Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-out Element) |
1 | X | X | ||||
| Ability To Inspect (Screen-out Element) |
77 | X | |||||
| Ability To Instruct (Screen-out Element) |
46 | X | |||||
| Ability To Provide Production Support Service (Screen-out Element) |
78 | X | |||||
| Ability To Lead Or Supervise (Screen-out Element) |
73 | X | |||||
| Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) | 25-E | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Use of Measuring Instruments | 60 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (includes blueprinting reading) | 75-A | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment | 81 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Knowledge of Materials | 82-A | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Dexterity and Safety | 86 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basic or shades of colors. Applicants must possess emotional and mental stability.
WG-5700 MOBILE INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT OPERATION FAMILY
x=Yes, blank=No
*Use element that is appropriat.
| Job element title | Job element number | Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime | Where Ability To provide production support services is prime | Where Ability To Instruct others is prime | Where ability work of to inspect others is prime | Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime | Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-out Element) |
1 | X | X | ||||
| Ability To Inspect (Screen-out Element) |
77 | X | |||||
| Ability To Instruct (Screen-out Element) |
46 | X | |||||
| Ability To Provide Production Support Service (Screen-out Element) |
78 | X | |||||
| Ability To Lead Or Supervise (Screen-out Element) |
73 | X | |||||
| Operation of Motor Vehicles | 6-A | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order) | 25-A | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation) | 75-C | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles)* | 86-A | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability To Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle) | 86-B | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Reliability and Dependability as a ___________ (specify title) | 87 | X | X | X | X | X | |
Some positions require the Ability To distinguish basic or shades of colors. Applicants must possess emotional and mental stability.
WG-5800 MOBILE INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE FAMILY
An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.
| Job element title | Job element number | Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime | Where Ability To provide production support services is prime | Where Ability To Instruct others is prime | Where ability work of to inspect others is prime | Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime | Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-out Element) |
1 | X | X | ||||
| Ability To Inspect (Screen-out Element) |
77 | X | |||||
| Ability To Instruct (Screen-out Element) |
46 | X | |||||
| Ability To Provide Production Support Service (Screen-out Element) |
78 | X | |||||
| Ability To Lead Or Supervise (Screen-out Element) |
73 | X | |||||
| Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc. | 2-E | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) | 25-E | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Use of Measuring Instruments | 60 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (Includes blueprint reading) | 75-A | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment | 81 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Trouble shooting | 96 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basic or shades of colors. Applicants must possess emotional and mental stability.
WG-5900 MARINE OPERATIONS FAMILY
An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.
| Job element title | Job element number | Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime | Where Ability To provide production support services is prime | Where Ability To Instruct others is prime | Where ability work of to inspect others is prime | Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime | Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-out Element) |
1 | X | X | ||||
| Ability To Inspect (Screen-out Element) |
77 | X | |||||
| Ability To Instruct (Screen-out Element) |
46 | X | |||||
| Ability To Provide Production Support Service (Screen-out Element) |
78 | X | |||||
| Ability To Lead Or Supervise (Screen-out Element) |
73 | X | |||||
| Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc. | 2-E | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Operation of ___________ (specify equipment, machinery, etc.) | 6 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) | 25-E | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Use of Measuring Instruments | 60 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc.( includes blueprinting reading) | 75-A | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Dexterity and Safety | 86 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basic or shades of colors. Applicants must possess emotional and mental stability.
WG-6000 RAILROAD OPERATIONS FAMILY
An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.
| Job element title | Job element number | Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime | Where Ability To provide production support services is prime | Where Ability To Instruct others is prime | Where ability work of to inspect others is prime | Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime | Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-out Element) |
1 | X | X | ||||
| Ability To Inspect (Screen-out Element) |
77 | X | |||||
| Ability To Instruct (Screen-out Element) |
46 | X | |||||
| Ability To Provide Production Support Service (Screen-out Element) |
78 | X | |||||
| Ability To Lead Or Supervise (Screen-out Element) |
73 | X | |||||
| Operation of ___________ (specify equipment, machinery, etc.) | 6 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) | 25-E | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (other than blueprinting reading) | 75-B | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Dexterity and Safety | 86 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basic or shades of colors. Applicants must possess emotional and mental stability.
WG-6100 RAILROAD MAINTENANCE FAMILY
An "x" means the job element is applicable. An empty cell means it does not apply.
| Job element title | Job element number | Where Ability To lead or provide first level supervision is prime | Where Ability To provide production support services is prime | Where Ability To Instruct others is prime | Where ability work of to inspect others is prime | Where Ability To do the common or complex tasks is prime | Where Ability To do the less difficult tasks is prime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-out Element) |
1 | X | X | ||||
| Ability To Inspect (Screen-out Element) |
77 | X | |||||
| Ability To Instruct (Screen-out Element) |
46 | X | |||||
| Ability To Provide Production Support Service (Screen-out Element) |
78 | X | |||||
| Ability To Lead Or Supervise (Screen-out Element) |
73 | X | |||||
| Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair etc. | 2-E | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) | 25-E | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Use of Measuring Instruments | 60 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc.( includes blueprinting reading) | 75-A | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment | 81 | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Knowledge of Materials | 82-A | X | X | X | X | X | X |
See chapter on "Physical Requirements." In addition, some positions require the Ability To distinguish either basic or shades of colors. Applicants must possess emotional and mental stability.
Page Updated 11 July 2000
