Hoist and Winch Operators

Transportation and Material Moving
0%
AI Risk
2% AI risk — Low risk level
Low Risk
2% • Low exposure
Based on task-level analysis (O*NET)

AI Impact Assessment

This job is relatively safe from AI automation and may even benefit from AI tools.

Hoist and Winch Operators with an AI automation risk score of 2%. Analysis includes 13 core tasks.

Key Tasks

Climb ladders to position and set up vehicle-mounted derricks.

Risk: 5%

Move levers

Risk: 0%

Start engines of hoists or winches and use levers and pedals to wind or unwind cable on drums.

Risk: 0%

Observe equipment gauges and indicators and hand signals of other workers to verify load positions or depths.

Risk: 73%

Operate compressed air

Risk: 0%

Move or reposition hoists

Risk: 0%

Select loads or materials according to weight and size specifications.

Risk: 0%

Signal and assist other workers loading or unloading materials.

Risk: 60%

Upskilling Courses

Data Sources

Analysis based on O*NET data

Method: rule+context+activity+calibration
Hoist and Winch Operators — AI Risk 2% | IMJS