This is a tool to help you search for careers that fit your career type, based on the RIASEC model created by Dr. John Holland. If you don't know your career type, take the career quiz to figure it out!
You can use this tool to find careers that match your top interest areas, while filtering out careers in areas that you have little or no interest in.
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Title | Holland Code | Summary |
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Geoscientist | Building, Thinking |
Geoscientists study the physical aspects of the Earth, such as its composition, structure, and processes, to learn about its past and present and to predict future events. |
Glazier | Building, Organizing |
Glaziers install glass in windows, skylights, and other fixtures in buildings. |
Grounds Maintenance Worker | Building, Organizing |
Grounds maintenance workers install and maintain landscapes, prune trees or shrubs, and do other tasks to ensure that vegetation is attractive, orderly, and safe. |
Hand Laborer or Material Mover | Building |
Hand laborers and material movers manually move freight, stock, or other materials. Some of these workers feed or remove material to or from machines, clean vehicles, pick up unwanted household goods, and pack materials for moving. |
Hazardous Material Removal Worker | Building, Organizing |
Hazardous materials (hazmat) removal workers identify and dispose of harmful substances, such as asbestos, lead, mold, and radioactive waste. They also neutralize and clean up materials that are flammable, corrosive, or toxic. |
Health and Safety Engineer | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Health and safety engineers develop procedures and design systems to protect people from illness and injury and property from damage. They combine knowledge of engineering and of health and safety to make sure that chemicals, machinery, software, furniture, and other products will not cause harm to people or damage to property. |
Heating, Air Conditioning, or Refrigeration Mechanic or Installer | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers—often called HVACR technicians—work on heating, ventilation, cooling, and refrigeration systems that control the temperature and air quality in buildings. |
Heavy or Tractor-trailer Truck Driver | Building, Organizing |
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers transport goods from one location to another. Most tractor-trailer drivers are long-haul drivers and operate trucks with a total weight exceeding 26,000 pounds for the vehicle, passengers, and cargo. These drivers deliver goods over intercity routes that sometimes span several states. |
Heavy Vehicle or Mobile Equipment Service Technician | Building, Organizing |
Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians, also called mechanics, inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles and machinery used in construction, farming, rail transportation, and other industries. |
Hydrologist | Building, Thinking |
Hydrologists study how water moves across and through the Earth’s crust. They study how rain, snow, and other forms of precipitation impact river flows or groundwater levels, and how surface water and groundwater evaporate back into the atmosphere or eventually reach the oceans. Hydrologists analyze how water influences the surrounding environment and how changes to the environment influence the quality and quantity of water. They use their expertise to solve problems concerning water quality and availability. |
Industrial Designer | Building, Creating, Persuading |
Industrial designers develop the concepts for manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and toys. They combine art, business, and engineering to make products that people use every day. Industrial designers consider the function, aesthetics, production costs, and usability of products when developing new product concepts. |
Industrial Engineering Technician | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Industrial engineering technologists and technicians help engineers solve problems affecting manufacturing layout or production. They prepare machinery and equipment plans, design workflows, conduct statistical production studies, and analyze production costs. |
Industrial Machinery Mechanic or Maintenance Worker or Millwright | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Industrial machinery mechanics and machinery maintenance workers maintain and repair factory equipment and other industrial machinery, such as conveying systems, production machinery, and packaging equipment. Millwrights install, dismantle, repair, reassemble, and move machinery in factories, power plants, and construction sites. |
Information Security Analyst | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Information security analysts plan and carry out security measures to protect an organization’s computer networks and systems. |
Insulation Worker | Building |
Insulation workers, also called insulators, install and replace the materials used to insulate buildings or mechanical systems. |
Ironworkers | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Ironworkers install structural and reinforcing iron and steel to form and support bridges, roads, and other structures. |
Janitor or Building Cleaner | Building, Organizing |
Janitors and building cleaners keep many types of buildings clean, sanitary, orderly, and in good condition. |
Jeweler or Precious Stone and Metal Worker | Building, Creating |
Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers design, construct, adjust, repair, appraise and sell jewelry. |
Landscape Architect | Building, Thinking, Creating |
Landscape architects design parks and the outdoor spaces of campuses, recreational facilities, businesses, private homes, and other open spaces. |
Line Installer or Repairer | Building, Persuading |
Line installers and repairers, also known as line workers, install or repair electrical power systems and telecommunications cables, including fiber optics. |