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Summary Description


	Service automobiles, buses, trucks, boats, and other automotive or marine vehicles with fuel, lubricants, and accessories. Collect payment for services and supplies. May lubricate vehicle, change motor oil, install antifreeze, or replace lights or other accessories, such as windshield wiper blades or fan belts. May repair or replace tires.

Sample Job Titles

1.	Attendant

2.	Attendant Sales

3.	Auto Garage Attendant

4.	Auto Mechanic

5.	Auto Self Service Station Attendant

6.	Auto Service Station Attendant

7.	Auto Servicer

8.	Auto Technician

9.	Automobile Self-Serve Service Station Attendant

10.	Automobile Service Station Attendant

11.	Battery Charger

12.	Boat Fueler

13.	Bus Greaser

14.	Car Greaser

15.	Car Lubricator

16.	Car Servicer

17.	Cleaner/Shifter

18.	Clerk

19.	Curb Worker

20.	Customer Service Representative

21.	Detailer

22.	Drive Man

23.	Drive Worker

24.	Driveway Attendant

25.	Extrusion Machine Operator

26.	Filler

27.	Filling Station Attendant

28.	Filling Station Laborer

29.	Front Attendant

30.	Front Man

31.	Front Worker

32.	Fuel Attendant

33.	Fuel Island Attendant

34.	Fuel Jack

35.	Fuel Jockey

36.	Fueler

37.	Garage Attendant

38.	Garage Hand

39.	Garage Laborer

40.	Garage Worker

41.	Garageman

42.	Gas and Oil Servicer

43.	Gas Attendant

44.	Gas Dispenser

45.	Gas Jockey

46.	Gas Pump Attendant

47.	Gas Pumper

48.	Gas Station Attendant

49.	Gas Station Cashier

50.	Gas Station Clerk

51.	Gas Station Manager

52.	Gas Station Service Attendant

53.	Gasateria Attendant

54.	Gasoline Attendant

55.	Gasoline Service Attendant

56.	Grease Man

57.	Grease Monkey

58.	Grease Rack Worker

59.	Grease Worker

60.	Greaser

61.	Hand

62.	Handyman

63.	Industrial Garage Servicer

64.	Lube Man

65.	Lube Technician

66.	Lube Worker

67.	Lubricating Specialist

68.	Lubrication Servicer

69.	Lubrication Technician

70.	Lubrication Worker

71.	Lubricator

72.	Mechanic

73.	Nightman

74.	Oil Changer

75.	Parts Chaser

76.	Pitman

77.	Pump Attendant

78.	Pump Jockey

79.	Pump Operator

80.	Pump Tender

81.	Pumpman

82.	Refueling and Fueling Line Service Attendant

83.	Rim Buster

84.	Sales Associate

85.	Service Attendant

86.	Service Station Attendant

87.	Servicer

88.	Station Attendant

89.	Station Manager

90.	Station Worker

91.	Tanker Service Attendant

92.	Tanker Serviceman

93.	Tankman

94.	Taxi Servicer

95.	Tender

96.	Truck Greaser

97.	Utility Worker

98.	Vehicle Service Attendant

Job Tasks

	Collect cash payments from customers and make change or charge purchases to customers' credit cards and provide customers with receipts. Collect fares or payment from customers.

	Activate fuel pumps and fill fuel tanks of vehicles with gasoline or diesel fuel to specified levels. Control pumps or pumping equipment.

	Prepare daily reports of fuel, oil, and accessory sales. Record sales or transactions data.

	Perform minor repairs, such as adjusting brakes, replacing spark plugs, or changing engine oil or filters. Maintain vehicles in good working condition.

	Order stock and price and shelve incoming goods. Acquire supplies or equipment.

	Rotate, test, and repair or replace tires. Maintain vehicles in good working condition.

	Sell prepared food, groceries, or related items. Sell products or services.

	Clean parking areas, offices, restrooms, or equipment and remove trash. Clean facilities or work areas. Clean machinery or equipment.

	Check air pressure in vehicle tires; and levels of fuel, motor oil, transmission, radiator, battery, and other fluids; and add air, oil, water, or other fluids, as required. Measure the level or depth of water or other liquids. Maintain vehicles in good working condition.

	Maintain customer records and follow up periodically with telephone, mail, or personal reminders of services due. Record sales or transactions data.

	Grease and lubricate vehicles or specified units, such as springs, universal joints, or steering knuckles, using grease guns or spray lubricants. Maintain watercraft engines or machinery.

	Sell and install accessories, such as batteries, windshield wiper blades, fan belts, bulbs, or headlamps. Install parts, assemblies, or attachments in transportation or material handling equipment. Sell products or services.

	Clean windshields, and/or wash and wax vehicles. Clean vehicles or vehicle components.

	Test and charge batteries. Inspect motor vehicles. Maintain vehicles in good working condition.

	Provide customers with information about local roads or highways. Provide transportation information to passengers or customers.

	Operate car washes.

Work Activities

Importance	Work Activity

Performing for or Working Directly with the Public — Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes serving customers in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests.

Controlling Machines and Processes — Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).

Performing General Physical Activities — Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.

Getting Information — Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.

Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships — Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events — Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.

Handling and Moving Objects — Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.

Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings — Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material — Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates — Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work — Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.

Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge — Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.

Making Decisions and Solving Problems — Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards — Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.

Processing Information — Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.

Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment — Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles.

Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others — Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others.

Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment — Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, aircraft, or water craft.

Documenting/Recording Information — Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.

Interacting With Computers — Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.

Assisting and Caring for Others — Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.

Scheduling Work and Activities — Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.

Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People — Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.

Communicating with Persons Outside Organization — Communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail.

Performing Administrative Activities — Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork.

Training and Teaching Others — Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.

Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information — Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.

Coaching and Developing Others — Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.

Analyzing Data or Information — Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.

Thinking Creatively — Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.

Provide Consultation and Advice to Others — Providing guidance and expert advice to management or other groups on technical, systems-, or process-related topics.

Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment — Servicing, repairing, calibrating, regulating, fine-tuning, or testing machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of electrical or electronic (not mechanical) principles.

Selling or Influencing Others — Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods or to otherwise change their minds or actions.

Developing and Building Teams — Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.

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