1. Verifies identity of freight cars entering classification yard to ensure that trains are complete upon arrival: Records information, such as car number, type of car, car owner, and date and time of arrival. 2. Compares information with manifest and prepares report showing discrepancies. 3. Examines door seals on cars …
1. Verifies amount and denominations of worn or mutilated currency for canceling and cutting in unit of Federal Reserve Bank: Counts amounts and denominations of worn or mutilated currency, using automatic counting machine. 2. Verifies entries on delivery and debit tickets. 3. Records amounts, denominations, and types of currency processed …
1. Inspects lid seams of closed food or beverage cans to ascertain if lids conform to sealing specifications: Collects random samples of filled cans discharged by closing machine. 2. Cuts out center of lid, using can opener, and empties contents. 3. Measures thickness of lid seam, using micrometer. 4. Removes …
1. Notifies members of train, engine, or yard crews to report for duty or meetings: Obtains addresses and telephone numbers from personnel records. 2. Talks to workers by telephone to inform them of time to report. 3. Positions worker’s name tag on assignment board. 4. Records reason given by worker …
1. Tests, calibrates, and adjusts aneroid barometers to obtain specified performance, using handtools and test equipment: Places barometer in vacuum chamber and connects barometer to master barometer. 2. Starts vacuum pump to decrease atmospheric pressure in vacuum chamber, and records variances of readings between aneroid and master barometer at different …
1. Operates hydraulic press to build calender rolls used to make paper and textile imprinting and embossing machinery: Fits flange over end of shaft. 2. Hoists shaft into vertical position on hydraulic press, using crane. 3. Places rings composed of paper, cotton, wool, and corn husks over shaft until shaft …
1. Computes and records statistical, accounting and other numerical data, utilizing knowledge of mathematics and using machine that automatically performs mathematical processes, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and extraction of roots: Calculates statistical, accounting, and other numerical data, using calculating machine, and posts totals to records, such as inventories …
1. Bakes samples of premixes, such as cake, biscuit, muffin and pancake to test batch prior to packaging: Mixes ingredients and bakes in oven. 2. Examines baked cake for color, texture, and density. 3. Records findings on worksheet and determines if cake passes standards. 4. Issues approval slip for batch …
1. Tends furnace and auxiliary equipment that heat cadmium to produce cadmium oxide: Turns handwheel to tilt and lower mouth of crucible for initial loading, and dumps cadmium balls into crucible until scale indicator reaches specified weight. 2. Returns crucible to upright position and turns control to activate automatic pilot …
1. Plans, directs, and coordinates activities concerned with laying and repairing submarine telecommunication cables: Devises plans for laying cable lines, taking into consideration ocean currents and ocean depths. 2. Determines where and how cables should be laid and decides such matters as where to place buoys, where to cut cable, …
1. Sorts c. 2. o. 3. d. 4. bills according to type of delivery or consignor and computes charges on bills and amounts collected: Sorts c. 5. o. 6. d. 7. bills according to type of delivery or consignor, such as will-call parcel post, or store delivery. 8. Computes total …
1. Manages grain elevator: Examines samples to determine extent of dirt, burrs, hulls, seeds, and other dockage. 2. Extracts samples and forwards them to local grain exchange for analysis and certification of moisture and protein content. 3. Reviews analysis to ascertain amount of moisture and protein present in sample. 4. …
1. Operates continuous churn to produce butter of specified grade and quality, and performs quality control tests: Starts agitator of salt injector and fills tank of injector with salt solution. 2. Turns valve control and starts pump to move cream from storage tank to churn. 3. Presses switches to start …
1. Controls converter and auxiliary equipment that combine hydrogen and nitrogen to produce anhydrous ammonia: Lights burner and starts pumps, compressors, scrubbers, and absorption units. 2. Moves controls on panelboard to regulate temperatures of solutions and opens valves to admit heated and purified air and hydrogen into combustion chamber of …
1. Bundles decorative greens and Christmas trees for shipments, performing combination of following tasks: Examines greens and discards branches with discolored or sparse leaves. 2. Arranges greens into bundles as specified, weighs greens, ties greens into bundles, and records number and type of bundles. 3. Sorts Christmas trees on conveyor …
1. Controls conveyors and blending equipment to mix materials according to specification for use in cementing oil and gas wells: Operates electric-powered winch to spot railroad cars over underground hoppers. 2. Breaks seal and opens bottom-dump doors on car with prybar to unload cement and other materials in hopper. 3. …
1. Sells new home construction to property owners: Displays and explains features of company house plans, using such visual aids as brochures, architectural drawings, samples of construction materials, and photographic slides. 2. Secures construction financing with own firm or mortgage company. 3. Contacts utility companies for service hookup to client’s …
1. Prepares budgets based on previous budget figures or estimated revenue and expense: Reviews records of sales and actual operating expenses, such as payrolls and material costs. 2. Compiles tables of revenues and expenses to show current budget status. 3. Writes justifications for overrun or underrun of budget estimates. 4. …
1. Analyzes current and past budgets, prepares and justifies budget requests, and allocates funds according to spending priorities in governmental service agency: Analyzes accounting records to determine financial resources required to implement program and submits recommendations for budget allocations. 2. Recommends approval or disapproval of requests for funds. 3. Advises …
1. Compiles security purchases and sales made for client and records information in journal. 2. Totals daily transactions, using calculator, and summarizes effects on customers’ accounts and earnings of REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE. 3. Calls customers to inform them of market fluctuations and purchase and sale of securities affecting their accounts.
1. Records purchase and sale of securities, such as stocks and bonds, for investment firm: Computes federal and state transfer taxes and commissions, using calculator and rate tables. 2. Verifies information, such as owners’ names, transaction dates, and distribution instructions, on securities certificates to ensure accuracy and conformance with government …
1. Tends vacuum screen that screens magnesium liquor and briquette press equipment that presses screened residue to form briquettes of periclase: Flips control panel switches to start multilevel arrangement of vacuum screen feeder wheel, vacuum screen hearth kiln, and briquette press. 2. Observes vacuum screen feeder wheel to verify that …
1. Fabricates brick and tile samples and tests samples for conformance to strength specifications: Starts machines that grind, sift, and mix clay. 2. Molds brick and tile samples, using mold, hand rammer, and trowel. 3. Places models in kiln burner and turns switches or valves to heat kiln to specified …
1. Records brand marks used to identify cattle, produce, or other commodities, to facilitate identification: Receives applications for new brands and verifies against official brand records to prevent duplication. 2. Records assignment or reassignment of brands beside name of appropriate individual or organization. 3. Receives and records brand recording fees …
1. Feeds and off bears oven that cures and hardens brake linings: Presses switches to ignite burners in oven and start conveyor. 2. Lifts spring-loaded mold onto table and opens mold with pressure device. 3. Places brake lining into mold and releases pressure device to close mold. 4. Places mold …