53-7000 Material Moving Workers
Minor occupational group (Material Moving Workers) within the major group 'Transportation and Material Moving Occupations' under the BLS SOC 2018.
Where 53-7000 sits in the SOC 2018 hierarchy
- >53-0000 Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
- >>53-7000 Material Moving Workers
- >>53-7000 Material Moving Workers
Subcategories of 53-7000 Material Moving Workers
- 53-7010Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Control or tend conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials or products to and from stockpiles, processing stations, departments, or vehicles. May control speed and routing of materials or products.
- 53-7020Crane and Tower Operators
Operate mechanical boom and cable or tower and cable equipment to lift and move materials, machines, or products in many directions.
- 53-7030Dredge Operators
Operate dredge to remove sand, gravel, or other materials in order to excavate and maintain navigable channels in waterways.
- 53-7040Hoist and Winch Operators
Operate or tend hoists or winches to lift and pull loads using power-operated cable equipment.
- 53-7050Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location.
- 53-7060Laborers and Material Movers
Broad occupation category (Laborers and Material Movers) within the minor group 'Material Moving Workers' under the BLS SOC 2018. Aggregator of related detailed occupations.
- 53-7070Pumping Station Operators
Broad occupation category (Pumping Station Operators) within the minor group 'Material Moving Workers' under the BLS SOC 2018. Aggregator of related detailed occupations.
- 53-7080Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.
- 53-7120Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
Load and unload chemicals and bulk solids, such as coal, sand, and grain, into or from tank cars, trucks, or ships, using material moving equipment. May perform a variety of other tasks relating to shipment of products. May gauge or sample shipping tanks and test them for leaks.
- 53-7190Miscellaneous Material Moving Workers
All material moving workers not listed separately.
Other SOC 2018 codes under 53-7000 Material Moving Workers
Frequently asked questions
- What is SOC 2018 53-7000?
- SOC 2018 53-7000 is "Material Moving Workers". Minor occupational group (Material Moving Workers) within the major group 'Transportation and Material Moving Occupations' under the BLS SOC 2018.
- What does SOC 2018 53-7000 include?
- 53-7000 Material Moving Workers contains 10 direct subcategories: 53-7010 Conveyor Operators and Tenders; 53-7020 Crane and Tower Operators; 53-7030 Dredge Operators; 53-7040 Hoist and Winch Operators; 53-7050 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators; 53-7060 Laborers and Material Movers; and more.
- What is the parent category of 53-7000?
- 53-7000 Material Moving Workers sits under 53-7000 Material Moving Workers in the SOC 2018 hierarchy.
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