Automation index
How much of a Forklift operator’s job can AI already do?
A delivery note and a route come earlier. Lifting a pallet and not dropping it do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Forklift operator
17%
AI can already do 17% of this job.
#707 / 753
View rankingForklift operator
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Notes, locations and picking routes.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Drive, lift and stack.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 24% | 8% | +1.9 |
Loads, centres of gravity and aisles.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
Shift, radio and dock.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Logs, incidents and counts.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 22% | +3.1 |
Not hitting anyone or a pallet.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 17% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Notes, locations and picking routes
- Drive, lift and stack
- Loads, centres of gravity and aisles
- Shift, radio and dock
- Logs, incidents and counts
- Not hitting anyone or a pallet
- carretillero
- carretilla
- forklift
Sources for this job· O*NET 53-7051.00· ESCO/ISCO 8344
IS WORK OVER?
Control engineer
22%
#389 / 753
View rankingControl engineer
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
PID, tune and the model.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Plant, the swing and the one that runs away.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Mode, manual and not leaving it for ever.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Alarm, the interlock and not silencing it.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Operations, the recipe and not changing blind.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
That it does not swing, and not leaving manual for ever.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 22% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- PID
- tune
- swings
- manual mode
- interlocks
- recipes
- control models
- not silence alarms
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-2199.00· ESCO/ISCO 2149