Job Description
Summary
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ASSESSMENT
Rating Scale
0 – Not Applicable to This Position
1 – Normal: Conditions Similar to Everyday Life
2 – Above Average: Beyond Normal Levels
3 – Extreme: Extraordinary Levels
Critical Job Elements: For the questions that follow, use the rating scale above to describe the job.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
2 Accessibility of all worksites required for the position
1 Exposure to weather and temperature extremes
1 Exposure to darkness
1 Exposure to cramped spaces
2 Exposure to loud noises
1 Exposure to chemicals and fumes
1 Exposure to dust
1 Exposure to heights
2 Exposure to work safety hazards
1 Exposure to secondhand smoke
1 Amount of overtime/extended work hours required
PHYSICAL EFFORT:
2 Physical mobility: movement from place to place on the job, considering distance and speed
2 Physical agility: ability to maneuver body while in place
2 Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
2 Physical strength to handle routine office materials and tools
3 Dexterity of hands and fingers
2 Dexterity of feet
2 Physical balance: ability to maintain balance and physical control
2 Coordination: including eye/hand, hand/foot, etc.
2 Endurance: prolonged physical activity with limited opportunity to rest
MENTAL EFFORT:
1 Concentration/intensity: prolonged mental effort with limited opportunity for breaks
1 Memory, considering the amount and type of information
1 Complexity of decision making
2 Time pressure of decision making
1 Analytical thinking
1 Conceptual thinking
1 Ability to compute basic math calculations
COMMUNICATION:
1 Fluency in English
1 Fluency in another language preferred.
2 Verbal communication
1 Written communication
2 Non-verbal communication
SENSORY ABILITIES:
2 Ability to see
2 Ability to distinguish colors
2 Ability to hear
2 Ability to smell
3 Ability to taste
2 Sense of touch