- Industry: Government; Labor
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- Company Profile:
A professional who sorts mail for delivery and delivers mail on established route. Respnsibilities include:
* Inserts mail into slots of mail rack to sort for delivery.
* Delivers mail to residences and business establishments along route.
* Completes delivery forms, collects charges, and obtains signature on receipts for delivery of specified types of mail.
* Enters changes of address in route book and re-addresses mail to be forwarded.
* May drive vehicle over established route.
* May deliver specialized types of mail and be designated Parcel-Post Carrier; Special-Delivery Carrier.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs song and dance routines to deliver messages and entertain specified individuals for customers of message delivery service. Respnsibilities include:
* Practices song and dance routines with experienced worker to become familiar with routines offered by service.
* Receives customer instructions from dispatcher, selects standard message supplied by service, or records customer's personalized message on form, using typewriter or pen.
* Applies theatrical makeup and dresses in costume, when necessary, and travels to destination, using vehicle, maps, and customer instructions.
* Locates recipient of message and performs routine, basing time frame of routine on recipient's reaction.
* May play musical instruments, such as kazoo or finger cymbals, during routine.
* May present gift items at conclusion of performance.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who delivers messages, telegrams, documents, packages, and other items to business establishments and private homes, traveling on foot or by bicycle, motorcycle, automobile, or public conveyance.
* May keep log of items received and delivered.
* May obtain receipts or payment for articles delivered.
* May service vehicle driven, such as checking fluid levels and replenishing fuel.
* May be designated according to item delivered, as Telegram Messenger.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who delivers telephone directories to residences and business establishments, on foot. Respnsibilities include:
* Receives supply of directories from telephone-directory-distributor driver or from other individual at central distribution point or from vehicle parked in distribution area, places books on handtruck or in sacks or other containers, and delivers books, following verbal instructions or address list.
* May pick up outdated directories for return for salvage purposes.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who delivers telephone directories to residences and business establishments, on foot. Respnsibilities include:
* Receives supply of directories from telephone-directory-distributor driver or from other individual at central distribution point or from vehicle parked in distribution area, places books on handtruck or in sacks or other containers, and delivers books, following verbal instructions or address list.
* May pick up outdated directories for return for salvage purposes.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who distributes advertising material, such as merchandise samples, handbills, and coupons, from house to house, to business establishments, or to persons on street, following oral instructions, street maps, or address lists.
* May be designated according to type of advertising material distributed as Handbill Distributor; Pamphlet Distributor; Sample Distributor.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who distributes advertising material, such as merchandise samples, handbills, and coupons, from house to house, to business establishments, or to persons on street, following oral instructions, street maps, or address lists.
* May be designated according to type of advertising material distributed as Handbill Distributor; Pamphlet Distributor; Sample Distributor.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of central-office operators engaged in operating telephone switchboards. Respnsibilities include:
* Conducts on-the-job training for inexperienced operators.
* Assists operators in placing unusual types of calls.
* May discuss service problems directly with customers.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of airport terminal personnel engaged in receiving and issuing communications on telephone, internal radio, and public-address system, and monitoring electronic equipment.
* Receives telephone or radio requests for repair of electronic equipment, such as elevator-monitoring devices, and relays requests to maintenance department.
* Telephones key personnel in emergencies, such as bomb threats.
* Records activities in logs.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of telephone operators in telephone or telegraph office or in industrial establishment. Respnsibilities include:
* Notifies telephone company maintenance department of switchboard operational difficulties reported by operators.
* Prepares work schedules and assigns switchboard positions.
* Trains new employees and keeps attendance records.
* Maintains record of incoming and outgoing long-distance and tie line calls, noting duration and time of calls.
* Keeps record of employees' personal calls and forwards record to department head for collection.
* Compiles plant phone directory, arranges for distribution to designated personnel, and keeps record of directories distributed.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
* May relieve operators.
* May supervise operators of telephone answering and message service and be designated Supervisor, Telephone-Answering-Service.
Industry:Professional careers
