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U.S. Department of Labor
Industry: Government; Labor
Number of terms: 77176
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A professional who distributes workcards that contain instructions, such as type of yarn, type of stitch or stitches, and length and width of tubing, to workers engaged in knitting knit tubing. * May file workcards according to knitting machine number and style of cloth.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who distributes workcards that contain instructions, such as type of yarn, type of stitch or stitches, and length and width of tubing, to workers engaged in knitting knit tubing. * May file workcards according to knitting machine number and style of cloth.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who removes warehouse tickets from baskets or sheets of tobacco on processing floor and compares grades recorded with processor's grade to detect discrepancies in grading and prevent processing of mixed grades. * Removes tobacco of questionable grade from processing line or directs material handler to set basket aside until grade can be ascertained. * Writes grade on back of ticket, using felt pen, and carries tickets from each truckload to office for comparison with bill-of-lading. * May remove processor's grade ticket and file it with warehouse ticket for production records. * May call out grade on sheet of tobacco as it moves along conveyor to facilitate removal by material handler. * May attach tickets to full pallet to facilitate bulk feeding process.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in receiving, identifying, storing, and issuing motion picture films stored in vaults. Respnsibilities include: * Prepares custody cards to record receipt of films. * Supervises workers assembling and coding films to be stored in vault. * Inspects films being issued to ensure that they are packaged and identified as required. * Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in storing linens and wearing apparel, assembling loads for driver, sales route, and maintaining stock in linen supply establishments. Respnsibilities include: * Assigns duties to workers. * Inventories articles in stock, such as table linens, bed sheets, towels, and uniforms, and confers with laundry superintendent to request replacement of articles in short supply. * Counts articles in loads for driver, sales route to ensure agreement with quantity specified on load sheet. * Confers with driver, sales route and with customers to resolve complaints, and to modify orders according to size, color, and type of articles specified. * Interviews employees to resolve complaints and grievances. * May supervise workers engaged in attaching labels and emblems, repairing, and altering linens and wearing apparel. * May purchase linen supplies. * Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in storing linens and wearing apparel, assembling loads for driver, sales route, and maintaining stock in linen supply establishments. Respnsibilities include: * Assigns duties to workers. * Inventories articles in stock, such as table linens, bed sheets, towels, and uniforms, and confers with laundry superintendent to request replacement of articles in short supply. * Counts articles in loads for driver, sales route to ensure agreement with quantity specified on load sheet. * Confers with driver, sales route and with customers to resolve complaints, and to modify orders according to size, color, and type of articles specified. * Interviews employees to resolve complaints and grievances. * May supervise workers engaged in attaching labels and emblems, repairing, and altering linens and wearing apparel. * May purchase linen supplies. * Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in storing, issuing, and accounting for ammunition or explosives, performing duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in wrapping and addressing printed material, such as periodicals, books, and newspapers, for mailing and dispatching. Respnsibilities include: * Revises local, state, and out-of-state mailing lists. * Inspects work stations to ensure that material is wrapped and addressed in time to meet scheduled departure of buses, trains, and airlines. * Records distribution of material to subscribers and dealers in city, suburban, home, and country divisions, working from shipping and mailing reports. * Maintains file of bus, train, and airline schedules and transfer points, and baggage, express, air, or postal mailing rates. * Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of petroleum inspectors engaged in inspecting petroleum products consigned to clients. Respnsibilities include: * Writes consignment order, listing quantity, grade, and kind of petroleum product in consignment. * Dispatches workers to inspect products and verify quantities received. * Reviews inspection report and laboratory analyses of consignment for conformance to client's specifications. * Contacts client and arranges for additional inspections and analyses when variances from contract specifications occur. * Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in verifying and keeping records on incoming and outgoing shipments, and preparing items for shipment. Respnsibilities include: * Studies shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet shipping and receiving schedules, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates. * Oversees incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of shipments. * Determines space requirements and position of shipment in boxcars and trucks and lays out position of shipment. * Determines routing and legal load limits of trucks, according to established schedules and weight limits of states. * Inspects loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications, and seals loaded boxcars and truck doors. * Inspects material handling equipment for defects and notifies maintenance personnel or contacts outside service facility for repair. * Maintains vehicle maintenance report. * Directs movement of shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas. * Compiles records of unfilled orders. * Posts weight and shipping charges. * Prepares bills of lading. * Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title. * May assist workers in shipping and receiving activities. * May be designated according to function supervised as Receiving Supervisor; Shipping Supervisor.
Industry:Professional careers