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U.S. Department of Labor
Industry: Government; Labor
Number of terms: 77176
Number of blossaries: 0
Company Profile:
A professional who receives, stores, and issues transformers used in electric power system. Respnsibilities include: * Moves new transformers to storage space, using hoist. * Drains oil from used transformers. * Starts motor-driven pump which forces used oil through filtering machine and into storage tank. * Selects type and size of transformer to fill requisition. * Fills oil container of transformers to be issued with new or reclaimed oil. * Hoists transformers onto truck for delivery. * Keeps stock records.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who keeps records of, sorts, and routes sealed money bags received at and dispatched from vault of armored car firm. Respnsibilities include: * Receives bags and signs routing slip to acknowledge receipt. * Sorts bags according to delivery routes. * Records data, such as origin, routing, and destination of bags. * Delivers bags to armored-car guard for loading onto truck and verifies that guard has signed routing slip. * Submits logs and routing slips to vault cashier for review.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who receives, stores, and grinds meats in retail establishment. Respnsibilities include: * Unloads fresh, cured, and boxed meats and poultry from delivery truck and transports them to storage room on conveyor and with handtruck. * Counts and weighs incoming articles and compares results against invoice. * Examines meats in storage and rotates meats to avoid aging. * Cuts meat into small pieces suitable for grinding, and grinds for use as hamburgers, meat loaf, and sausage, using powered grinding machine. * Cleans grinder, meat containers, and storage room with water hose and broom. * May take meat orders from customers.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who verifies quantities, quality, condition, value, and type of articles purchased, sold, or produced against records or reports. * May sort data or items into predetermined sequence or groups. * May record items verified. * May be designated according to type of establishment as Warehouse Checker.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sorts finished garments, such as shirts, dresses, and pajamas, according to lot and size numbers recorded on tags and labels attached to garments. * May fold and package garments in boxes and bags. * May iron garments prior to folding. * May be designated according to garment sorted as Shirt Sorter (garment).
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who counts, measures, or weighs articles to verify contents of shipments against bills of lading, invoices, or storage receipts. * May examine articles for defects and sort articles according to extent of defect. * May attach identification data onto article. * May record factors causing goods to be returned. * May unload and unpack incoming shipments.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sorts bundles, boxes, or lots of articles for delivery. Respnsibilities include: * Reads delivery or route numbers marked on articles or delivery slips, or determines locations of addresses indicated on delivery slips, using charts. * Places or stacks articles in bins designated according to route, driver, or type. * May be designated according to work station as Conveyor Belt Package Sorter. * May sort sacks of mail and be known as Mail Sorter.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who fills orders for sample hose for sales personnel and customers. Respnsibilities include: * Selects hose, panty hose, surgical hose, and socks according to specifications and examines hose for defects. * Pairs hose according to size, color, and length. * Attaches label designating size, color, and style to top of hose. * Folds and packs hose in boxes. * Records name of customer or seller, size, style, color, and quantity of hose, and shipping date. * May stamp identifying information on hose, using transfer paper and stamping iron.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who verifies quantity, quality, labeling, and addressing of products and items of merchandise ready for shipment at manufacturing or commercial establishment. Respnsibilities include: * Counts, weighs, measures, or examines packaging and contents of items for conformance to company specifications. * Affixes postage on packages, using postal meter. * Compares items packed with customer's order and other identifying data. * May keep records on number of baskets of tobacco sold and removed from auction warehouse and be designated Tobacco-Checkout Clerk. * May oversee crew of workers engaged in loading and bracing material in railroad cars or trucks.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who removes sales-slip stubs from packages at loading dock and sorts stubs, according to size of package or type of merchandise, to keep record of store deliveries. * Returns illegibly addressed or mutilated packages for rewrapping or readdressing. * Totals number of stubs at end of day and prepares report.
Industry:Professional careers