Automation index
How much of a Recycling-plant operator’s job can AI already do?
An optical sorter comes earlier. Actually sorting without mixing the bale do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
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Recycling-plant operator
19%
AI can already do 19% of this job.
#532 / 643
View rankingRecycling-plant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Line, optical and the bale.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Cabin, the one that sneaks in and the glass.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 8% | +1.8 |
Jam, the belt and stopping.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Quality, the reject and not hiding it.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The peak, the lorry and not mixing.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Sort for real, and a clean bale.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 12% | +1.7 |
| Total | 100% | 19% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- recycling line
- bales
- sort cabin
- belts
- rejects
- glass
- optical sorters
- jams
Sources for this job· O*NET 51-9199.00· ESCO/ISCO 3132
IS WORK OVER?
Gardener
18%
#578 / 643
View rankingGardener
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Design planting, irrigation and calendar.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 38% | +6.1 |
Quote, order plants and invoice.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Prune, mow, clear and tend tree pits.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 10% | +2.2 |
Water, feed and treat pests.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
Fit irrigation, turf and plant pallets.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
Communities, neighbours and noise hours.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 16% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 18% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Design planting, irrigation and calendar
- Quote, order plants and invoice
- Prune, mow, clear and tend tree pits
- Water, feed and treat pests
- Fit irrigation, turf and plant pallets
- Communities, neighbours and noise hours
- jardiner
- gardener
- paisajista
- poda
Sources for this job· O*NET 37-3011.00· ESCO/ISCO 6113