Employability Traits
Willingness to work well with everyone on the job to reach a common goal is called:
A. Loyalty
B. Initiative
C. Cooperativeness
D. Ethics
C. Cooperativeness
A typed document summarizing education, skills, and experience is a:
A. Portfolio
B. Resume
C. Schedule
D. Reference check
B. Resume
The condition of being protected from danger or injury is:
A. Safety
B. Hazard
C. Injury
D. Accident
A. Safety
Strong cleaner fumes are a:
A. Biological hazard
B. Chemical hazard
C. Ergonomic hazard
D. Psychological hazard
B. Chemical hazard
You do not understand directions at work. What should you do?
A. Guess
B. Ask for clarification
C. Ignore task
D. Leave
B. Ask for clarification
The willingness to do what is necessary without being told is:
A. Safety
B. Initiative
C. Confidentiality
D. Injury
B. Initiative
An interview may be face-to-face or:
A. By letter only
B. Over the phone
C. By text message only
D. Never online
B. Over the phone
An activity, event, or condition that could cause injury is a:
A. Reward
B. Hazard
C. Promotion
D. Rule
B. Hazard
Being stung by a bee at work is a:
A. Biological hazard
B. Chemical hazard
C. Fire hazard
D. Noise hazard
A. Biological hazard
You notice a spill on the floor. Best action?
A. Ignore it
B. Clean or report it
C. Step over it
D. Wait until tomorrow
B. Clean or report it
Doing what is necessary to build a better career for yourself is:
A. Self-Management
B. Loyalty
C. Fairness
D. Biology
A. Self-Management
People who speak positively about your work skills are called:
A. Supervisors
B. References
C. Customers
D. Managers
B. References
An unplanned unwanted event causing injury or damage is a(n):
A. Safety check
B. Accident
C. Portfolio
D. Goal
B. Accident
Using the same hammer all day and getting wrist pain is a:
A. Biological hazard
B. Ergonomic hazard
C. Chemical hazard
D. Water hazard
B. Ergonomic hazard
A coworker asks for private customer information. You should:
A. Share it quietly
B. Refuse to share it
C. Post it online
D. Guess the answer
B. Refuse to share it
Keeping positive and helping coworkers shows:
A. Chemical hazard
B. Loyalty
C. Injury
D. Resume
B. Loyalty
A collection of work samples and achievements is a:
A. Resume
B. Portfolio
C. Calendar
D. Application fee
B. Portfolio
A near miss where no one gets hurt is called a(n):
A. Injury
B. Incident
C. Resume
D. Interview
B. Incident
Stress or bullying at work is a:
A. Psychological hazard
B. Chemical hazard
C. Physical hazard
D. Fire hazard
A. Psychological hazard
A machine safety guard was removed. What should you do?
A. Keep working
B. Report unsafe condition
C. Remove more parts
D. Ignore it
B. Report unsafe condition
A worker finishes early and asks others if help is needed. What trait is shown?
A. Initiative
B. Accident
C. Confidentiality
D. Hazard
A. Initiative
“What makes you the best person for the job?” is a common:
A. Safety rule
B. Interview question
C. Work injury
D. Payroll question
B. Interview question
Hazards can be found in:
A. Construction only
B. Office jobs only
C. All jobs
D. Outdoor jobs only
C. All jobs
The study of the fit between people and jobs is:
A. Ethics
B. Ergonomics
C. Biology
D. Accounting
B. Ergonomics
You only understand half the directions for a new task. Best response?
A. Guess and start
B. Ask questions first
C. Skip the task
D. Wait for mistakes
B. Ask questions first