- Industry: Government; Labor
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A professional who treats termite-infested and fungus-damaged wood in buildings. Respnsibilities include:
* Studies report and diagram of infested area prepared by sales agent, pest control service to determine sequence of operations.
* Examines building to determine means of reaching infested areas.
* Cuts openings in building to gain access to infested areas, using handtools and power tools, such as electric drills, pneumatic hammers, saws, and chisels.
* Inserts nozzle into holes and opens compressed air valve of treating unit to force termicide into holes.
* Sprays pesticide under and around building, using pressure spray gun.
* Bores holes in concrete around buildings and injects termicide to impregnate ground.
* Keeps record of work performed.
* May direct exterminator helper, termite.
* May replace damaged wood in sills, flooring, or walls, using carpenter's tools.
* May pour concrete or lay concrete blocks to raise height of foundation or isolate wood from contact with earth to prevent reinfestation.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who treats termite-infested and fungus-damaged wood in buildings. Respnsibilities include:
* Studies report and diagram of infested area prepared by sales agent, pest control service to determine sequence of operations.
* Examines building to determine means of reaching infested areas.
* Cuts openings in building to gain access to infested areas, using handtools and power tools, such as electric drills, pneumatic hammers, saws, and chisels.
* Inserts nozzle into holes and opens compressed air valve of treating unit to force termicide into holes.
* Sprays pesticide under and around building, using pressure spray gun.
* Bores holes in concrete around buildings and injects termicide to impregnate ground.
* Keeps record of work performed.
* May direct exterminator helper, termite.
* May replace damaged wood in sills, flooring, or walls, using carpenter's tools.
* May pour concrete or lay concrete blocks to raise height of foundation or isolate wood from contact with earth to prevent reinfestation.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who assists exterminator in destroying and controlling field rodents, noxious weeds, or other pests in or around buildings, performing any combination of following tasks. Respnsibilities include:
* Sets traps and places poisonous bait in rodent infested areas.
* Fumigates burrows, using toxic gas, or kills rodents, using firearms.
* Secures tarpaulins over building to be fumigated, using ladder.
* Applies insecticides to buildings and grounds, using spray pumps and other equipment.
* Digs up, sprays with herbicides, or burns noxious weeds.
* Identifies and reports evidence of pest infestation.
* May drive service vehicles or equipment.
* Performs other duties as described under helper master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who assists exterminator in destroying and controlling field rodents, noxious weeds, or other pests in or around buildings, performing any combination of following tasks. Respnsibilities include:
* Sets traps and places poisonous bait in rodent infested areas.
* Fumigates burrows, using toxic gas, or kills rodents, using firearms.
* Secures tarpaulins over building to be fumigated, using ladder.
* Applies insecticides to buildings and grounds, using spray pumps and other equipment.
* Digs up, sprays with herbicides, or burns noxious weeds.
* Identifies and reports evidence of pest infestation.
* May drive service vehicles or equipment.
* Performs other duties as described under helper master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who assists termite exterminator in treating termite-infested buildings. Respnsibilities include:
* Digs around foundations to be chemically treated and digs ditches for forms, using pick and shovel.
* Carries lumber, building materials, and tools to work site.
* Crawls underneath buildings to remove debris prior to spraying.
* Cleans work site after completion of job.
* Performs other duties as described under helper master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who assists termite exterminator in treating termite-infested buildings. Respnsibilities include:
* Digs around foundations to be chemically treated and digs ditches for forms, using pick and shovel.
* Carries lumber, building materials, and tools to work site.
* Crawls underneath buildings to remove debris prior to spraying.
* Cleans work site after completion of job.
* Performs other duties as described under helper master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who schedules, supervises, and coordinates activities of elevator operators to provide efficient service to building patrons and employees. Respnsibilities include:
* Provides elevator service according to demand by signaling operators or by establishing time schedules for each car.
* Enforces crowding and weight restrictions in cars.
* Answers questions regarding location of offices, individuals, or merchandise, and ushers passengers into waiting elevators.
* Gives instructions to new employees in elevator operation.
* Ensures that sufficient personnel are available to meet service demands, regulating shift assignments accordingly.
* Inspects equipment for safety and efficient operation.
* Reports need for maintenance to supervisor or elevator service company.
* May record employees' time on cards.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who operates elevator to transport passengers between floors of office building, apartment house, department store, hotel, or similar establishment. Respnsibilities include:
* Pushes buttons or moves lever to control movement of elevator on signal or instructions from passengers or others.
* Opens and closes safety gate and door of elevator at each floor where stop is made.
* Supplies information to passengers, such as location of offices, merchandise, and individuals.
* May perform other duties, such as distributing mail to various floors, answering telephone, preventing unauthorized persons from entering building, and assisting other employees to load and unload freight.
* May sweep or vacuum elevator.
* May be designated according to location of elevator operated as Front-Elevator Operator.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who operates elevator to transport passengers between floors of office building, apartment house, department store, hotel, or similar establishment. Respnsibilities include:
* Pushes buttons or moves lever to control movement of elevator on signal or instructions from passengers or others.
* Opens and closes safety gate and door of elevator at each floor where stop is made.
* Supplies information to passengers, such as location of offices, merchandise, and individuals.
* May perform other duties, such as distributing mail to various floors, answering telephone, preventing unauthorized persons from entering building, and assisting other employees to load and unload freight.
* May sweep or vacuum elevator.
* May be designated according to location of elevator operated as Front-Elevator Operator.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of exterminators engaged in destroying vermin with insecticides, rodenticides or fumigants. Respnsibilities include:
* Inspects infested structure and recommends treatment, basing diagnosis on knowledge of pests' habits, fumigants, rodenticides and insecticides, and structural conditions.
* Directs exterminators in type of chemicals to use and locations to be treated.
* Advises building owners on preventive measures against reinfestation.
* May spray or apply insecticides, rodenticides or fumigants and perform duties as described under exterminator.
Industry:Professional careers
