of force constantly to move objects CLIMBING: Ascending or descending using feet and legs, and/or hands and arms (body agility is emphasized) BALANCING: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces; or maintaining body equilibrium when performing feats of agility STOOPING: Bending body downward and forward; this factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles KNEELING: Bending legs at knees to come to rest on one (1) knee or knees CROUCHING: Bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine CRAWLING: Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet REACHING: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction HANDLING: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands (fingers are involved only to the extend that they are the extension of the hand) FINGERING: Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling FEELING: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips TALKING: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; I Acknowledge. pepper spray); Ability to learn to operate communications equipment in a professional manner (e.g., two-way radio, telephone switchboard, public address equipment); Ability to seize, hold, grasp and turn objects; Willingness to follow chain of command and established safety and security protocols; Ability to quickly respond to emergencies (such as fights, medical emergencies, fires or escapes); Ability to use physical force to control a situation; Ability to climb stairs and walk on hard surfaces throughout shift; Willingness and ability to work outside during inclement weather; Willingness and ability to adhere to the CDOC Drug Deterrence Program.