Given the high routine and repetitive nature of the tasks and the strong economic incentives for automation, the position of cargo and freight agents is highly susceptible to automation. However, certain human interactions and judgment in more complex situations prevent full displacement at present.
54/100Consequence_of_Error
51/100Consequence_of_Error
87/100Contact_With_Others
93/100Contact_With_Others
80/100Coordinate_or_Lead_Others
49/100Coordinate_or_Lead_Others
15/100Cramped_Work_Space_Awkward_Positions
7/100Cramped_Work_Space_Awkward_Positions
68/100Deal_With_External_Customers
59/100Deal_With_External_Customers
24/100Deal_With_Physically_Aggressive_People
8/100Deal_With_Physically_Aggressive_People
68/100Deal_With_Unpleasant_or_Angry_People
67/100Deal_With_Unpleasant_or_Angry_People
21/100Degree_of_Automation
47/100Degree_of_Automation
76/100Duration_of_Typical_Work_Week
71/100Duration_of_Typical_Work_Week
81/100Electronic_Mail
96/100Electronic_Mail
23/100Exposed_to_Contaminants
34/100Exposed_to_Contaminants
9/100Exposed_to_Disease_or_Infections
1/100Exposed_to_Disease_or_Infections
13/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Conditions
21/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Conditions
12/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Equipment
38/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Equipment
20/100Exposed_to_High_Places
0/100Exposed_to_High_Places
9/100Exposed_to_Minor_Burns_Cuts_Bites_or_Stings
17/100Exposed_to_Minor_Burns_Cuts_Bites_or_Stings
12/100Exposed_to_Radiation
3/100Exposed_to_Radiation
31/100Exposed_to_Whole_Body_Vibration
1/100Exposed_to_Whole_Body_Vibration
34/100Extremely_Bright_or_Inadequate_Lighting
8/100Extremely_Bright_or_Inadequate_Lighting
89/100Face-to-Face_Discussions
81/100Face-to-Face_Discussions
80/100Freedom_to_Make_Decisions
80/100Freedom_to_Make_Decisions
67/100Frequency_of_Conflict_Situations
41/100Frequency_of_Conflict_Situations
74/100Frequency_of_Decision_Making
89/100Frequency_of_Decision_Making
79/100Impact_of_Decisions_on_Co-workers_or_Company_Results
66/100Impact_of_Decisions_on_Co-workers_or_Company_Results
86/100Importance_of_Being_Exact_or_Accurate
67/100Importance_of_Being_Exact_or_Accurate
73/100Importance_of_Repeating_Same_Tasks
47/100Importance_of_Repeating_Same_Tasks
41/100In_an_Enclosed_Vehicle_or_Equipment
11/100In_an_Enclosed_Vehicle_or_Equipment
26/100In_an_Open_Vehicle_or_Equipment
7/100In_an_Open_Vehicle_or_Equipment
62/100Indoors_Environmentally_Controlled
78/100Indoors_Environmentally_Controlled
23/100Indoors_Not_Environmentally_Controlled
27/100Indoors_Not_Environmentally_Controlled
60/100Letters_and_Memos
64/100Letters_and_Memos
57/100Level_of_Competition
61/100Level_of_Competition
14/100Outdoors_Exposed_to_Weather
28/100Outdoors_Exposed_to_Weather
4/100Outdoors_Under_Cover
21/100Outdoors_Under_Cover
18/100Pace_Determined_by_Speed_of_Equipment
23/100Pace_Determined_by_Speed_of_Equipment
60/100Physical_Proximity
53/100Physical_Proximity
35/100Public_Speaking
18/100Public_Speaking
68/100Responsibility_for_Outcomes_and_Results
59/100Responsibility_for_Outcomes_and_Results
46/100Responsible_for_Others_Health_and_Safety
52/100Responsible_for_Others_Health_and_Safety
65/100Sounds_Noise_Levels_Are_Distracting_or_Uncomfortable
49/100Sounds_Noise_Levels_Are_Distracting_or_Uncomfortable
23/100Spend_Time_Bending_or_Twisting_the_Body
24/100Spend_Time_Bending_or_Twisting_the_Body
22/100Spend_Time_Climbing_Ladders_Scaffolds_or_Poles
1/100Spend_Time_Climbing_Ladders_Scaffolds_or_Poles
6/100Spend_Time_Keeping_or_Regaining_Balance
17/100Spend_Time_Keeping_or_Regaining_Balance
10/100Spend_Time_Kneeling_Crouching_Stooping_or_Crawling
19/100Spend_Time_Kneeling_Crouching_Stooping_or_Crawling
52/100Spend_Time_Making_Repetitive_Motions
45/100Spend_Time_Making_Repetitive_Motions
81/100Spend_Time_Sitting
91/100Spend_Time_Sitting
30/100Spend_Time_Standing
29/100Spend_Time_Standing
33/100Spend_Time_Using_Your_Hands_to_Handle_Control_or_Feel_Objects_Tools_or_Controls
55/100Spend_Time_Using_Your_Hands_to_Handle_Control_or_Feel_Objects_Tools_or_Controls
30/100Spend_Time_Walking_and_Running
21/100Spend_Time_Walking_and_Running
86/100Structured_versus_Unstructured_Work
84/100Structured_versus_Unstructured_Work
89/100Telephone
100/100Telephone
93/100Time_Pressure
74/100Time_Pressure
33/100Very_Hot_or_Cold_Temperatures
11/100Very_Hot_or_Cold_Temperatures
6/100Wear_Common_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Safety_Shoes_Glasses_Gloves_Hearing_Protection_Hard_Hats_or_Life_Jackets
42/100Wear_Common_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Safety_Shoes_Glasses_Gloves_Hearing_Protection_Hard_Hats_or_Life_Jackets
35/100Wear_Specialized_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Breathing_Apparatus_Safety_Harness_Full_Protection_Suits_or_Radiation_Protection
2/100Wear_Specialized_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Breathing_Apparatus_Safety_Harness_Full_Protection_Suits_or_Radiation_Protection
27/100Work_Schedules
9/100Work_Schedules
87/100Work_With_Work_Group_or_Team
71/100Work_With_Work_Group_or_Team