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The Jack son , M ississippi, Metropolitan Area Jan u ary 1970 Bulletin 1660-39 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BUREA U OF LABOR S T A T IS T IC S B U R E A U O F L A B O R S T A T IS T IC S R E G IO N A L O F F IC E S MINN. IOWA nebr KANS K a n s a s C ity OK LA VIRGIN ISLANDS • U7 D a lla s \ & ---PUERTO RICO Region II 341 Ninth Ave. New York, N. Y. 10001 Phone: 971-5405 (Area Code 212) Region III 406 Penn Square Building 1317 Filbert St. Philadelphia, Pa. 19107 Phone: 597-7796 (Area Code 215) Region IV Suite 540 1371 Peachtree St. NE. Atlanta, Ga. 30309 Phone: 526-5418 (Area Code 404) Region VI Region V 337 Mayflower Building 219 South Dearborn St. 411 North Akard St. Chicago, 111. 60604 Dallas, Tex. 75201 Phone: 353-7230 (Area Code 312) Phone: 749-3516 (Area Code 214) Regions VII and VIII Federal Office Building 911 Walnut St. , 10th Floor Kansas City, Mo. 64106 Phone: 374-2481 (Area Code 816) Regions IX and X 450 Golden Gate Ave. Box 36017 San Francisco, Calif. 94102 Phone: 556-4678 (Area Code 415) Region I 1603-B Federal Building (Government Center Boston, Mass. 02203 Phone: 223-6762 (Area Code * Regions VII and VIII will be serviced by Kansas City. * * Regions IX and X will be serviced by San Francisco. Area Wage Survey The Jackson, Mississippi, Metropolitan Area Jan u ary 1970 B ulletin 1660-39 April 1970 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR George P. Shultz, Secretary B U REAU OF LABOR S T A T IS T I C S G e o f f r e y H . M o o re, C o m m is s io n e r For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 2 0 4 0 2 - Price 30 cents Contents Preface Page The B u r e a u of L a b o r S t a t is t ic s p r o g r a m of annual o c c u p a t i o n a l w a g e s u r v e y s in m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a s i s d e s i g n e d to p r o v i d e d a t a on o c c u p a t i o n a l e a r n i n g s , a n d e s t a b lis h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and s u p p le m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s . It y ie l d s d e t a ile d d a ta by s e l e c t e d in d u s tr y d iv is io n f o r e a c h o f the a r e a s s t u d i e d , f o r g e o g r a p h i c r e g i o n s , a n d f o r th e U n it e d S t a t e s . A m a j o r c o n s i d e r a t i o n in th e p r o g r a m i s th e n e e d f o r g r e a t e r i n s i g h t in to ( 1 ) th e m o v e m e n t o f w a g e s b y o c c u p a t i o n a l c a t e g o r y a n d s k i l l l e v e l , a n d ( 2 ) th e s t r u c tu r e and le v e l of w a g e s a m o n g a r e a s and in d u str y d iv i s i o n s . I n t r o d u c t i o n ____________________________________________________________________ W a g e t r e n d s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p s ____________________________ T ab les: 1. 2. At th e end o f e a c h s u r v e y , an i n d i v i d u a l a r e a b u l letin p r e s e n t s s u r v e y r e s u l t s for ea c h a r e a stu d ied . A fter c o m p l e t i o n o f a l l o f the i n d i v i d u a l a r e a b u l l e t i n s f o r a r o u n d o f s u r v e y s , tw o s u m m a r y b u l l e t i n s a r e i s s u e d . The fir st b r i n g s d a t a f o r e a c h o f th e m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a s s t u d i e d in to on e b u l l e t i n . T h e s e c o n d p r e s e n t s in fo r m a t io n w hich h a s b e e n p r o j e c t e d f r o m i n d i v i d u a l m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a d a t a to r e l a t e to g e o g r a p h i c r e g i o n s a n d th e U n i t e d S t a t e s . A. E s t a b l i s h m e n t s an d w o r k e r s w it h in s c o p e o f s u r v e y a n d n u m b e r s t u d i e d -----------------------------------------------------------------------In d e x e s of s ta n d a r d w eek ly s a l a r i e s and s t r a ig h t - t im e h o u rly e a r n in g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a tio n a l g r o u p s , and p e r c e n t s o f i n c r e a s e f o r s e l e c t e d p e r i o d s _______________________ O ccu p atio n a l e a r n in g s: A - l . O f f i c e o c c u p a t i o n s - m e n a n d w o m e n _________________________ A - 2. P r o f e s s i o n a l a n d t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a t i o n s — e n ______________ m A - 3. O f f i c e , p r o f e s s i o n a l , a n d t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a t i o n s m e n a n d w o m e n c o m b i n e d _________________________________ A - 4 . M a i n t e n a n c e a n d p o w e r p l a n t o c c u p a t i o n s ------------------------A - 5 . C u s t o d i a l a n d m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t o c c u p a t i o n s ---------------- A p pendix. O c c u p a t i o n a l d e s c r i p t i o n s _____________________________________ N i n e t y a r e a s c u r r e n t l y a r e i n c l u d e d in th e p r o gram . In e a c h a r e a , i n f o r m a t i o n on o c c u p a t i o n a l e a r n i n g s i s c o l l e c t e d a n n u a l l y an d on e s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s a n d su p p le m e n tary w age p r o v isio n s bien n ially. T h i s b u l l e t i n p r e s e n t s r e s u l t s o f th e s u r v e y in J a c k s o n , M i s s . , in J a n u a r y 1970. The Standard M e tro p o l i t a n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a , a s d e f i n e d b y the B u r e a u o f the B u d g e t t h r o u g h J a n u a r y 1 9 6 8 , c o n s i s t s o f H i n d s an d R a n k i n C oun ties. T h i s s t u d y w a s c o n d u c t e d b y the B u r e a u ' s r e g i o n a l o f f i c e in A t l a n t a , G a . , u n d e r th e g e n e r a l d i r e c tio n o f D o n a l d M . C r u s e , A s s i s t a n t R e g i o n a l D i r e c t o r f o r O p eratio n s. 1 3 areas. NOTE: S im ila r tab u latio n s (See in sid e b ack c o v e r.) a r e a v a ila b le for other U n io n s c a l e s , i n d i c a t i v e of p r e v a i l i n g p a y l e v e l s in the J a c k s o n a r e a , a r e a l s o a v a i l a b l e f o r b u i l d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n ; p r i n t i n g ; l o c a l - t r a n s i t o p e r a t i n g e m p l o y e e s ; an d m o t o r t r u c k d r i v e r s , h e l p e r s , and a llie d o c c u p a tio n s. iii 2 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 Area Wage Survey The Jackson, Miss., Metropolitan Area Introduction T h i s a r e a i s 1 o f 90 in w h ic h t h e U . S . D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r ' s B u r e a u of L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s c o n d u c t s s u r v e y s of o c c u p a t i o n a l e a r n i n g s a n d r e l a t e d b e n e f i t s on a n a r e a w i d e b a s i s . 1 to m e r i t p r e s e n t a t i o n , o r (2) in dividual e s ta b lis h m e n t data. there is p o ssib ility of d isclo su re of O c c u p a tio n a l e m p lo y m e n t and e a r n in g s d a ta a r e shown for f u l l - t i m e w o r k e r s , i . e . , t h o s e h i r e d to w o r k a r e g u l a r w e e k l y s c h e d u l e in the g i v e n o c c u p a t i o n a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . E a r n in g s d ata exclude p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e a n d f o r w o r k on w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , an d l a t e s h i f t s . N o n p r o d u c t i o n b o n u s e s a r e e x c l u d e d , but c o s t - o f - l i v i n g a l l o w a n c e s and in c en tiv e e a r n in g s a r e in clu d ed . W here w e e k ly h o u r s a r e r e p o r t e d , a s f o r o f f i c e c l e r i c a l o c c u p a t i o n s , r e f e r e n c e i s to th e s t a n d a r d w o r k w e e k ( r o u n d e d to the n e a r e s t h a l f h o u r ) f o r w h i c h e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e t h e i r r e g u l a r s t r a i g h t - t i m e s a l a r i e s ( e x c l u s i v e of p a y f o r o v e r t i m e at r e g u l a r a n d / o r p r e m i u m r a t e s ) . A v e r a g e w e e k l y e a r n i n g s f o r t h e s e o c c u p a t i o n s h a v e b e e n r o u n d e d to t h e n e a r e s t h a l f d o l l a r . T h is b u lle tin p r e s e n t s c u r r e n t o c c u p a tio n a l e m p lo y m e n t and e a r n i n g s i n f o r m a t i o n o b t a i n e d l a r g e l y b y m a i l f r o m th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s v i s i t e d b y B u r e a u f i e l d e c o n o m i s t s in th e l a s t p r e v i o u s s u r v e y f o r o c c u p a t i o n s r e p o r t e d in t h a t e a r l i e r s t u d y . P e r s o n a l v i s i t s w e r e m a d e t o n o n r e s p o n d e n t s a n d to t h o s e r e s p o n d e n t s r e p o r t i n g u n u s u a l c h a n g e s s in c e the p r e v io u s s u r v e y . In e a c h a r e a , d a t a a r e o b t a i n e d f r o m r e p r e s e n t a t i v e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w it h in s i x b r o a d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s : M an ufactu rin g; t r a n s p o rta tio n , c o m m u n ic atio n , and other public u tilitie s ; w h o le sa le tra d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; f i n a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , a n d r e a l e s t a t e ; an d s e r v i c e s . M ajor in d u stry g ro u p s exclu ded fr o m th e se stu d ie s a r e go vern m en t o p e r a t i o n s a n d th e c o n s t r u c t i o n a n d e x t r a c t i v e i n d u s t r i e s . E s t a b l i s h m e n t s h avin g fe w e r than a p r e s c r i b e d n u m b e r of w o r k e r s a r e o m itte d b e c a u s e t h e y t e n d t o f u r n i s h i n s u f f i c i e n t e m p l o y m e n t in th e o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d i e d to w a r r a n t i n c l u s i o n . S e p a r a t e t a b u l a t i o n s a r e p r o v i d e d f o r e a c h of th e b r o a d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s w h i c h m e e t p u b l i c a t i o n c r i t e r i a . The a v e r a g e s p re se n ted re fle c t co m p o site, areaw ide e s t i m ates. I n d u s t r i e s a n d e s t a b l i s h m e n t s d i f f e r in p a y l e v e l an d jo b s t a f f i n g a n d , t h u s , c o n t r i b u t e d i f f e r e n t l y to the e s t i m a t e s f o r e a c h jo b . T h e p a y r e l a t i o n s h i p o b t a i n a b l e f r o m t h e a v e r a g e s m a y f a i l to r e f l e c t a c c u r a t e l y th e w a g e s p r e a d o r d i f f e r e n t i a l m a i n t a i n e d a m o n g j o b s in i n d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . S i m i l a r l y , d i f f e r e n c e s in a v e r a g e p a y l e v e l s f o r m e n a n d w o m e n in a n y of th e s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s h o u l d not be a s s u m e d to r e f l e c t d i f f e r e n c e s in p a y t r e a t m e n t of the s e x e s w ith in i n d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . O t h e r p o s s i b l e f a c t o r s w h ic h m a y c o n t r i b ute to d i f f e r e n c e s in p a y f o r m e n a n d w o m e n i n c l u d e : D i f f e r e n c e s in p r o g r e s s i o n w it h in e s t a b l i s h e d r a t e r a n g e s , s i n c e o n ly t h e a c t u a l r a t e s p a i d i n c u m b e n t s a r e c o l l e c t e d ; an d d i f f e r e n c e s in s p e c i f i c d u t i e s p e r f o r m e d , a l t h o u g h the w o r k e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d a p p r o p r i a t e l y w it h in the s a m e s u r v e y j o b d e s c r i p t i o n . J o b d e s c r i p t i o n s u s e d in c l a s s i f y i n g e m p l o y e e s in t h e s e s u r v e y s a r e u s u a l l y m o r e g e n e r a l i z e d th a n t h o s e u s e d in i n d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s an d a l l o w f o r m i n o r d i f f e r e n c e s a m o n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the s p e c i f i c d u t i e s p e r f o r m e d . T h e s e s u r v e y s a r e c o n d u c t e d on a s a m p l e b a s i s b e c a u s e of th e u n n e c e s s a r y c o s t i n v o l v e d in s u r v e y i n g a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . To o b t a i n o p t i m u m a c c u r a c y a t m i n i m u m c o s t , a g r e a t e r p r o p o r t i o n of l a r g e t h a n of s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i s s t u d i e d . In c o m b i n i n g th e d a t a , h o w e v e r, a ll e s t a b li s h m e n t s a r e given th e ir a p p r o p r ia t e w eigh t. E s t i m a t e s b a s e d on th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s s t u d i e d a r e p r e s e n t e d , t h e r e f o r e , a s r e l a t i n g to a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in t h e i n d u s t r y g r o u p i n g a n d a r e a , e x c e p t f o r t h o s e b e l o w th e m i n i m u m s i z e s t u d i e d . O c c u p a t i o n s an d E a r n i n g s T h e o c c u p a t i o n s s e l e c t e d f o r s t u d y a r e c o m m o n to a v a r i e t y o f m a n u f a c t u r i n g a n d n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g i n d u s t r i e s , a n d a r e o f th e f o l low ing t y p e s : (1) O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ; (2) p r o f e s s i o n a l a n d t e c h n i c a l ; (3) m a i n t e n a n c e a n d p o w e r p l a n t ; a n d (4) c u s t o d i a l a n d m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t . O c c u p a t i o n a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n i s b a s e d on a u n i f o r m s e t o f j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s d e s i g n e d t o t a k e a c c o u n t o f i n t e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t v a r i a t i o n in d u t i e s w it h in th e s a m e j o b . The o c c u p a tio n s s e le c t e d fo r stud y a r e lis t e d a n d d e s c r i b e d in th e a p p e n d i x . T h e e a r n i n g s d a t a f o l l o w i n g th e j o b t i t l e s a r e f o r a l l i n d u s t r i e s c o m b i n e d . E a r n i n g s d a t a f o r s o m e o f the o c c u p a t i o n s l i s t e d a n d d e s c r i b e d , o r f o r s o m e i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s w it h in o c c u p a t i o n s , a r e not p r e s e n t e d in t h e A - s e r i e s t a b l e s b e c a u s e e i t h e r (1) e m p l o y m e n t in the o c c u p a t i o n i s to o s m a l l to p r o v i d e e n o u g h d a t a O c c u p a t i o n a l e m p l o y m e n t e s t i m a t e s r e p r e s e n t th e t o t a l in a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w it h in t h e s c o p e of th e s t u d y a n d not the n u m b e r a c t u a l l y s u r v e y e d . B e c a u s e of d i f f e r e n c e s in o c c u p a t i o n a l s t r u c t u r e a m o n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , the e s t i m a t e s o f o c c u p a t i o n a l e m p l o y m e n t o b t a i n e d f r o m the s a m p l e o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t s s t u d i e d s e r v e o n l y to i n d i c a t e the r e l a t i v e i m p o r t a n c e o f the j o b s s t u d i e d . T h e s e d i f f e r e n c e s in o c c u p a t i o n a l s t r u c t u r e do n ot a f f e c t m a t e r i a l l y th e a c c u r a c y of the e a r n i n g s d a t a . E sta b lis h m e n t P r a c t i c e s and S u p p le m e n ta r y W age P r o v is io n s T a b u l a t i o n s on s e l e c t e d e s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s an d s u p p l e m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s ( B - s e r i e s t a b l e s ) a r e not p r e s e n t e d in t h i s bulletin. In fo rm a tio n for th e se tab u latio n s is co lle c te d b iennially. 1 Included in the 90 areas are four studies conducted under contract with the New York StateT h e s e t a b u l a t i o n s on m i n i m u m e n t r a n c e s a l a r i e s f o r i n e x p e r i e n c e d Department of Labor. These areas are Binghamton (New York portion only); Rochester (office occu w o m e n o ffic e w o r k e r s ; shift d i f f e r e n t i a l s ; s c h e d u le d w ee k ly h o u r s ; paid pations only); Syracuse; and Utica—Rome. In addition, the Bureau conducts more limited area studies h o lid a y s; pa id v a c a t io n s ; and h ea lth , i n s u r a n c e , and p e n sio n p la n s a r e in 78 areas at the request of the Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Divisions of the U.S. De partment of Labor. p r e s e n t e d (in the B - s e r i e s t a b l e s ) in p r e v i o u s b u l l e t i n s f o r t h i s a r e a . 1 2 T a b l e 1. E s t a b l i s h m e n t s a n d W o r k e r s W it h in S c o p e o f S u r v e y a n d N u m b e r S t u d i e d i n J a c k s o n , b y M a jo r I n d u s t r y D iv is io n , 2 J a n u a r y 197 0 M in im u m e m p lo y m e n t in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in s c o p e o f stu d y In d u stry d iv isio n A l l d i v i s i o n s ______________________ W o r k e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s W ith in s c o p e o f s t u d y 4 W ith in s c o p e o f stu d y 3 S tu d ie d S tu d ie d N um be r P ercen t 187 89 2 9 ,0 8 6 100 2 0 ,1 0 5 50 65 122 33 56 1 1 ,9 7 2 1 7 ,1 1 4 41 59 8 ,7 4 9 1 1 ,3 5 6 50 50 50 50 50 18 24 38 20 22 4 ,6 8 7 2 , 119 4 ,8 6 7 2 ,9 8 0 2 ,4 6 1 16 7 17 10 9 3 ,9 8 9 923 3 ,0 0 1 2 ,0 9 7 1, 346 ___________ M a n u f a c t u r i n g ____ ___ — — ----- -----------------N o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g ------ ------------------------- ----T r a n s p o r t a t io n , c o m m u n ic a tio n , an d o t h e r p u b l i c u t i l i t i e s 5__ _____ _____________ W h o l e s a l e t r a d e 6_________________________________ R e t a i l t r a d e 6 _________ ___________ _____________ F i n a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , a n d r e a l e s t a t e 6— — S e r v i c e s 6 7 -------------------------------------------------------- N u m b e r o f e s ta b lis h m e n ts M is s ., 1 n 8 18 9 10 1 T h e J a c k s o n S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o lit a n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a , a s d e fin e d b y th e B u r e a u o f th e B u d g e t th r o u g h J a n u a r y 1 9 6 8 , c o n s i s t s o f H in d s an d R a n k in C o u n t ie s . T h e " w o r k e r s w i t h in s c o p e o f s t u d y " e s t i m a t e s s h o w n i n t h i s t a b l e p r o v i d e a r e a s o n a b l y a c c u r a t e d e s c r i p t i o n o f t h e s i z e a n d c o m p o s i t io n o f th e l a b o r f o r c e i n c lu d e d in th e s u r v e y . T h e e s t i m a t e s a r e n o t in t e n d e d , h o w e v e r , to s e r v e a s a b a s i s o f c o m p a r i s o n w ith o t h e r e m p lo y m e n t i n d e x e s f o r th e a r e a to m e a s u r e e m p lo y m e n t t r e n d s o r l e v e l s s i n c e ( 1 ) p la n n in g o f w a g e s u r v e y s r e q u i r e s th e u s e o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a t a c o m p il e d c o n s i d e r a b l y in a d v a n c e o f th e p a y r o l l p e r i o d s t u d ie d , a n d ( 2 ) s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s a r e e x c lu d e d f r o m th e s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y . 2 T h e 1 9 6 7 e d it io n o f th e S t a n d a r d I n d u s t r i a l C l a s s i f i c a t i o n M a n u a l w a s u s e d in c l a s s i f y i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s b y i n d u s t r y d iv i s i o n . 3 I n c l u d e s a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w ith t o t a l e m p lo y m e n t a t o r a b o v e th e m in im u m l im i t a t i o n . A l l o u t l e t s ( w i t h i n t h e a r e a ) o f c o m p a n i e s in s u c h i n d u s t r i e s a s t r a d e , f in a n c e , a u to r e p a i r s e r v i c e , an d m o tio n p i c t u r e t h e a t e r s a r e c o n s id e r e d a s 1 e s t a b li s h m e n t . 4 I n c l u d e s a l l w o r k e r s i n a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w i t h t o t a l e m p l o y m e n t ( w it h i n t h e a r e a ) a t o r a b o v e t h e m i n i m u m l i m i t a t i o n . 5 T a x i c a b s a n d s e r v i c e s in c id e n t a l to w a t e r t r a n s p o r t a t i o n w e r e e x c lu d e d . 6 T h i s i n d u s t r y d iv i s i o n i s r e p r e s e n t e d in e s t i m a t e s f o r " a l l i n d u s t r i e s " a n d " n o n m a n u f a c t u r in g " in t h e S e r i e s A t a b l e s . S e p a r a te p re se n ta tio n o f d a t a f o r t h is d iv i s i o n i s n o t m a d e f o r o n e o r m o r e o f th e fo llo w in g r e a s o n s : ( 1 ) E m p l o y m e n t in t h e d i v i s i o n i s t o o s m a l l t o p r o v i d e e n o u g h d a t a to m e r i t s e p a r a t e s t u d y , ( 2 ) th e s a m p l e w a s n o t d e s ig n e d i n i t i a l l y to p e r m i t s e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n , ( 3 ) r e s p o n s e w a s i n s u f f i c i e n t o r i n a d e q u a t e to p e r m i t s e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n , a n d ( 4 ) t h e r e i s p o s s i b i l i t y o f d i s c l o s u r e o f in d iv id u a l e s t a b lis h m e n t d a t a . 7 H o t e ls a n d m o t e l s ; l a u n d r ie s a n d o t h e r p e r s o n a l s e r v i c e s ; b u s i n e s s s e r v i c e s ; a u t o m o b ile r e p a i r , r e n t a l , an d p a r k in g ; m o tio n p i c t u r e s ; n o n p r o fit m e m b e r s h ip o r g a n iz a t io n s (e x c lu d in g r e lig io u s an d c h a r ita b le o r g a n iz a t io n s ) ; an d e n g in e e r in g an d a r c h it e c t u r a l s e r v i c e s . O v e r t w o - f i f t h s o f t h e w o r k e r s w i t h in s c o p e o f t h e s u r v e y in t h e J a c k s o n a r e a w e r e e m p lo y e d in m a n u f a c t u r i n g f i r m s . T h e fo llo w in g p r e s e n t s th e m a j o r i n d u s t r y g r o u p s an d s p e c if ic in d u s tr ie s a s a p e r c e n t o f a ll m a n u fa c tu rin g : In d u stry g ro u p s S p e c ific in d u s tr ie s F o o d a n d k i n d r e d p r o d u c t s ----------19 F u r n i t u r e a n d f i x t u r e s _____________ 18 E l e c t r i c a l e q u ip m e n t a n d s u p p l i e s _____________________________ 13 S to n e , c la y , an d g la s s p r o d u c t s ____________________________ 12 T r a n s p o r t a t i o n e q u i p m e n t _______ 9 A p p a r e l an d o th e r te x tile p r o d u c t s ____________________________ 6 L u m b e r a n d w o o d p r o d u c t s ______ 5 H o u s e h o l d f u r n i t u r e _______________ 17 A i r c r a f t a n d p a r t s _________________ 9 M e a t p r o d u c t s _______________________ 8 E l e c t r i c lig h t in g an d w i r i n g e q u i p m e n t _________________ 6 H o u s e h o l d a p p l i a n c e s _____________ 6 T h is in fo r m a tio n is b a s e d on e s t im a t e s o f to ta l e m p lo y m e n t d e r iv e d fr o m u n iv e r s e m a t e r i a l s c o m p ile d p r i o r to a c t u a l s u r v e y . P r o p o r t i o n s in v a r i o u s in d u s t r y d iv i s i o n s m a y d i f f e r f r o m p r o p o r t i o n s b a s e d o n th e r e s u l t s o f th e s u r v e y a s sh o w n in t a b le 1 a b o v e . Wage Trends for Selected Occupational Groups F o r o f f i c e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s a n d i n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s , the w a g e t r e n d s r e l a t e to r e g u l a r w e e k l y s a l a r i e s f o r the n o r m a l w o r k w e e k , e x c l u s i v e of e a r n i n g s f o r o v e r t i m e . F o r p l a n t w o r k e r g r o u p s , th e y m e a s u r e c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s , e x c l u d i n g p r e m iu m p ay f o r o v e r t im e and f o r w o rk on w e e k e n d s, h o lid a y s , and late sh ifts. Th e p e r c e n t a g e s a r e b a s e d on d a t a f o r s e l e c t e d k e y o c c u p a t i o n s a n d i n c l u d e m o s t o f th e n u m e r i c a l l y i m p o r t a n t j o b s w ith in each group. P r e s e n t e d in t a b l e 2 a r e i n d e x e s a n d p e r c e n t a g e s o f c h a n g e in a v e r a g e s a l a r i e s o f o f f i c e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s a n d i n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s , a n d in a v e r a g e e a r n i n g s o f s e l e c t e d p l a n t w o r k e r g r o u p s . The in d e x e s a r e a m e a s u r e of w a g e s a t a g i v e n t i m e , e x p r e s s e d a s a p e r c e n t o f w a g e s d u r i n g the b a s e p e r i o d ( d a t e o f th e a r e a s u r v e y c o n d u c t e d b e t w e e n J u l y I 9 6 0 a n d J u n e 1 9 6 1 ). S u b t r a c t i n g 100 f r o m the i n d e x y i e l d s th e p e r c e n t a g e c h a n g e in w a g e s f r o m th e b a s e p e r i o d to the d a t e of the i n d e x . T h e p e r c e n t a g e s of c h a n g e o r i n c r e a s e r e l a t e to w a g e c h a n g e s b e t w e e n the i n d i c a t e d d a t e s . These e stim a te s a r e m e a s u r e s o f c h a n g e in a v e r a g e s f o r the a r e a ; t h e y a r e not i n t e n d e d to m e a s u r e a v e r a g e p a y c h a n g e s in th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in th e a r e a . L im it a t io n s of D ata M ethod of C om p u tin g T h e i n d e x e s a n d p e r c e n t a g e s o f c h a n g e , a s m e a s u r e s of c h a n g e in a r e a a v e r a g e s , a r e i n f l u e n c e d by: (1) g e n e r a l s a l a r y a n d w a g e c h a n g e s , (2) m e r i t o r o t h e r i n c r e a s e s in p a y r e c e i v e d b y i n d i v i d u a l w o r k e r s w h ile in the s a m e j o b , a n d (3) c h a n g e s i n a v e r a g e w a g e s due to c h a n g e s in the l a b o r f o r c e r e s u l t i n g f r o m l a b o r t u r n o v e r , f o r c e e x p a n s i o n s , f o r c e r e d u c t i o n s , a n d c h a n g e s in the p r o p o r t i o n s o f w o r k e r s e m p l o y e d b y e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w ith d i f f e r e n t p a y l e v e l s . C h a n g e s in th e l a b o r f o r c e c a n c a u s e i n c r e a s e s o r d e c r e a s e s in the o c c u p a t i o n a l a v e r a g e s w ith o u t a c t u a l w a g e c h a n g e s . It i s c o n c e i v a b l e t h a t e v e n t h o u g h a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in a n a r e a g a v e w a g e i n c r e a s e s , a v e r a g e w a g e s m a y have declin ed b e c a u s e lo w e r-p a y in g e s ta b lis h m e n ts e n t e r e d the a r e a o r e x p a n d e d t h e i r w o r k f o r c e s . Sim ilarly, w ages m a y h a v e r e m a i n e d r e l a t i v e l y c o n s t a n t , y e t th e a v e r a g e s f o r a n a r e a m a y have r is e n c o n sid e ra b ly b e c a u se h ig h er-pay in g e sta b lish m e n ts e n t e r e d the a r e a . E a c h o f the s e l e c t e d k e y o c c u p a t i o n s w ith in a n o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p w a s a s s i g n e d a w e i g h t b a s e d on i t s p r o p o r t i o n a t e e m p l o y m e n t in the o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p . T h e se con stan t w eights r e fle c t b a s e y e a r em ploym en ts w h erev er p o ssib le . The a v e r a g e (m ean ) e a r n in g s fo r e a c h o c c u p a t i o n w e r e m u l t i p l i e d b y th e o c c u p a t i o n a l w e i g h t , a n d the p r o d u c t s f o r a l l o c c u p a t i o n s in t h e g r o u p w e r e t o t a l e d . T h e a g g r e g a t e s f o r 2 c o n s e c u t i v e y e a r s w e r e r e l a t e d b y d i v i d i n g th e a g g r e g a t e f o r the l a t e r y e a r b y the a g g r e g a t e f o r the e a r l i e r y e a r . The re su ltan t r e l a t i v e , l e s s 100 p e r c e n t , s h o w s the p e r c e n t a g e c h a n g e . . T h e i n d e x i s the p r o d u c t o f m u l t i p l y i n g the b a s e y e a r r e l a t i v e (100) b y the r e l a t i v e f o r the n e x t s u c c e e d i n g y e a r a n d c o n t i n u i n g to m u l t i p l y ( c o m p o u n d ) e a c h y e a r ' s r e l a t i v e b y the p r e v i o u s y e a r ' s i n d e x . A v e ra g e e arn in g s f o r the f o l l o w i n g o c c u p a t i o n s w e r e u s e d in c o m p u t i n g the w a g e t r e n d s : Office clerical (men and women): Office clerical (men and women)— Skilled maintenance (men): Continued Carpenters Bookkeeping-machine operators, class B Secretaries Electricians Cleiks, accounting, classes Stenographers, general Machinists A and B Stenographers, senior Mechanics Cleiks, file, classes Switchboard operators, classes Mechanics (automotive) A, B, and C A and B Painters Tabulating-machine operators, Clerks, order Pipefitters class B Clerks, payroll Tool and die makers Comptometer operators Typists, classes A and B Keypunch operators, classes Unskilled plant (men): A and B Industrial nurses (men and women): Janitors, porters, and cleaners Office boys and girls Nurses, industrial (registered) Laborers, material handling T h e u s e o f c o n s t a n t e m p l o y m e n t w e i g h t s e l i m i n a t e s the e f f e c t o f c h a n g e s in the p r o p o r t i o n o f w o r k e r s r e p r e s e n t e d in e a c h j o b i n c l u d e d in the d a t a . T h e p e r c e n t a g e s o f c h a n g e r e f l e c t o n ly c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e p a y f o r s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r s . T h e y a r e not i n f l u e n c e d b y c h a n g e s in s t a n d a r d w o r k s c h e d u l e s , a s s u c h , o r b y p r e m i u m p a y for o v ertim e. W h e r e n e c e s s a r y , d a t a w e r e a d j u s t e d to r e m o v e f r o m the i n d e x e s a n d p e r c e n t a g e s o f c h a n g e a n y s i g n i f i c a n t e f f e c t c a u s e d b y c h a n g e s in the s c o p e o f the s u r v e y . 3 4 T a b l e 2. I n d e x e s o f S t a n d a r d W eek ly S a l a r i e s and S t r a i g h t - T i m e H o u rly E a r n i n g s f o r S e l e c t e d O c c u p a tio n a l G r o u p s in J a c k s o n , M i s s . , J a n u a r y 1970 a n d F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 9 , a n d P e r c e n t s o f I n c r e a s e f o r S e l e c t e d P e r i o d s A ll in d u s tr ie s P e rio d O ffice clerical (m en and women) In d u strial nurses ( m e n an d women) M an u factu rin g S k illed m a in te n a n ce trades (m e n ) U n sk illed plant w orkers (m e n ) O ffice clerical (m en and women) In dustrial nurses (m en and women) S k ille d m a in te n a n ce trades (m e n ) U n sk illed plant w orkers (m e n ) (m (l) (M 156. 0 149. 9 ) ) ) } 2. 1 8. 3 4. 5 4. 0 4. 2 8. 8 In d ex es ( F e b r u a r y 1961=100) J a n u a r y 1 9 7 0 ----------------------------------------F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 9 ____________________________ 144. 6 138. 8 C ) C ) 138. 1 133. 6 162. 9 156. 0 C ) C ) P e r c e n t s of i n c r e a s e February February February February February February February February February February 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 I960 to to to to to to to to to to J a n u a r y 1 9 7 0 -----------F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 9 _______ F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 8 _______ F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 7 ---------F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 6 _______ F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 5 _______ F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 4 _______ F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 3 _______ F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 2 ---------F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 1 ---------- 4. 2 5. 5 3. 7 5. 4 5 .4 3. 1 3. 7 3. 4 3. 3 1. 8 D a t a do n o t m e e t p u b l i c a t i o n c r i t e r i a . C ) (!) () C ) ( ( ( ( ) ) ) } ( ) 3. 9. 3. 3. 3. 1. . 3. 4. 5. 3 8 6 7 1 5 5 6 0 0 4. 5 4. 4 8. 6 8. 7 5 .9 2. 1 4. 9 2. 9 8. 3 4. 0 () () (> () () ( ) ( ) > ( ( ( ( ( > ( ) ( ) () () (!} ( ) ( ) () ( ) ( ) (} C ) (! } (l) i1 ) 5 A. Occupational Earnin gs Table A-l. Office Occupations—Men and Women ( A v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k ly h o u r s a n d e a r n i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d ie d o n a n a r e a b a s i s b y i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n , J a c k s o n , M i s s , , J a n u a r y 1970) Weekly earnings' (standard) Se x. oc cu pa ti on , a n d i n d u s t r y division Number of Average weekly hours' (standard) N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v i n g s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k ly e a r n i n g s o f— t Mean2 Median 2 Middle range 2 * $ 60 % $ $ $ $ * S $ t t 140 1 45 15 0 155 1 -----1 60 1 40 1 45 1 50 1 55 1 60 ove r 3 - - 7 7 2 2 2 2 - 1 - 1 - $ $ 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 1 05 110 1 15 1 20 125 130 1 35 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 - - - - 1 1 2 1 2 2 * $ an d under 65 an d MEN C L E R K S , A CCO U NT IN G, N ON M A N U F A C T U R I N G CLASS A ------------------- 21 17 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 $ 1 36.50 1 36.00 $ 141.50 142.00 $ $ 1 2 9 .0 0 -1 4 6 .0 0 1 2 9 .0 0 -1 4 6 .0 0 - - - - - - - - - - “ - - - - - 1 1 CLERKS, A CCO U N T IN G , CLASS CLERKS, OR DE R B - 20 4 0 .0 1 04.00 101.00 8 8 .5 0 -1 2 4 .0 0 - - - - 8 1 1 2 1 1 1 - 1 4 - - - - - - ------------------------------- 21 4 0 .0 100.00 84.50 8 2 .5 0 -1 2 8 .0 0 * - - - 12 - - - 1 - 1 - - 4 - 2 1 - - - - O F F I C E B O V S ----------------------------------N ON M AN U F A C T U R I N G ------------------ 25 21 3 9.5 3 9.0 77.50 77.00 7 6.00 76.00 6 9 .5 0 7 0 .5 0 - 2 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 _ 2 2 2 T A B U L A T IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S A ----------------------------------------- 15 4 0 .0 134.00 135.00 2 4 1 1 1 1 3 2 B O O K K E EP IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S A ------------------------------------------- 24 4 0 .0 8 9.50 88.00 8 4 .0 0 - 99 .0 0 - BO O K K E E P IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B -------------------------------------------N ON M AN U F A C T U R I N G --------------------- 39 30 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 8 3.00 8 4.00 7 8 .0 0 78.50 7 4 .0 0 7 4 .0 0 - 85.00 86.00 4 4 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - C L E R K S , ACCO U N T IN G, C L A S S A — M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------------N O N M A N U F AC TU R I NG -------------------- 87 21 66 3 9.5 3 9.5 3 9.0 1 0 5.00 110.50 103.00 99.50 112.00 9 8 .0 0 9 3 .5 0 -1 1 6 .5 0 9 9 .0 0 -1 1 7 .5 0 9 3 .0 0 -1 1 7 .0 0 C L E R K S , ACCO U N T IN G, C L A S S B — M A N U F A C T U R I N G --------------------------N O N M A N U F AC TU R I NG -------------------- 220 19 201 3 9.0 3 9 .5 3 9 .0 88.00 8 5.50 88.50 8 4 .0 0 8 3.00 84.50 7 4 .5 0 -1 0 6 .0 0 7 9 .0 0 -1 0 1 .0 0 7 4 .0 0 -1 0 6 .5 0 - B ----------------------------------- 36 36 3 9 .0 3 9 .0 72.50 72.50 72.00 72.00 6 6 .0 0 6 6 .0 0 - 75.5 0 75 .5 0 , f i l e , c l a s s c ---------------N O N M A N U F AC TU R I NG -------------------- 61 61 3 9.0 3 9.0 7 1 .0 0 7 1 .00 71.00 71.00 6 7 .5 0 6 7 .5 0 - 7 4.00 7 4 .00 83.00 8 2 .0 0 - 1 2 2 .5 0 -1 4 8 .5 0 WOMEN CLERKS, F I L E , CLASS N O N M A N U F AC TU R I NG c le r k s _ - - - 8 1 1 12 9 12 8 7 5 5 3 - 2 1 i i 2 - 1 1 1 1 3 _ * - - _ - - - - - - - - 3 3 6 2 4 18 2 16 19 2 17 4 2 2 1 1 12 8 4 9 i 8 2 2 6 1 5 1 1 3 3 “ 36 22 7 15 18 i 17 6 6 7 5 2 45 5 7 - 3 1 1 36 35 5 30 11 5 18 i 17 45 5 7 3 1 1 8 8 5 5 14 14 6 6 1 1 1 1 25 25 25 25 4 4 - ~ - - - - 1 1 2 2 " 5 5 5 - 11 2 ' 1 2 1 - * “ - --------------------------- 19 3 9 .5 90.5 0 86.50 8 1 .5 0 -1 0 6 .5 0 - - 2 i 6 3 - i 1 3 i - i - - - - - - - - C L E R K S , P A Y R O L L ----------------------N ON M AN U F A C T U R I N G --------------- 44 33 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 95 .0 0 92 .5 0 95.50 84.00 7 9 .0 0 -1 0 6 .0 0 7 8 .0 0 -1 0 5 .5 0 - _ 5 5 2 * 2 1 4 3 7 3 4 4 2 3 2 - 1 1 - - - - * 1 1 - - ii ii _ - 2 2 K E YP U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S A N ON M AN U F A C T U R I N G --------------- 90 82 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 87.00 86 .5 0 8 6 . 50 8 6 .00 7 8 .5 0 7 7 .5 0 - 96.5 0 95.5 0 - 2 2 16 16 7 6 17 16 11 10 10 10 20 16 1 1 3 3 3 2 K E YP U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B N ON M A N U F A C T U R I N G --------------- 134 123 3 9.0 3 9.0 85.00 85.50 84.00 8 4 .00 7 5 .0 0 7 5 .0 0 - 9 4 .5 0 9 5 .5 0 3 3 9 8 22 21 12 9 28 25 13 12 16 14 13 13 5 5 7 7 4 4 1 1 1 1 - _ - - “ “ - “ S E C R E T A R I E S 3-------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R I N G --------------------N O N M A N U F AC TU R I NG --------------P U B L I C U T I L I T I E S 4---------- 314 23 291 45 3 9.5 4 0 .0 3 9 .5 3 9.0 1 06.50 1 09.00 1 06.50 1 34.50 100.00 1 15.00 99 .5 0 139.00 9 1 .0 0 -1 2 1 .0 0 8 9 .0 0 -1 2 4 .0 0 9 1 .5 0 -1 2 0 .5 0 1 2 2 .0 0 -1 4 8 .0 0 - - 10 - - - - - 10 - 6 6 17 3 14 - 28 4 24 - 71 71 2 25 1 24 - 23 23 2 20 1 19 - 17 3 14 16 3 13 4 19 4 15 8 9 2 7 2 13 1 12 2 8 1 7 4 8 8 4 13 13 11 3 3 l 5 5 4 3 ~ 3 1 S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S A -------N ON M AN U F A C T U R I N G --------------- 21 19 4 0 .0 3 9.5 127.00 1 27.00 1 31.00 1 32.00 1 1 1 .0 0 -1 4 2 .5 0 1 1 0 .0 0 -1 4 6 .5 0 - - - - _ - 2 2 _ 2 2 2 2 1 1 ~ 2 - 5 5 1 1 - - - 3 3 - “ i i _ ~ 2 2 CLERKS, O RDE R S e e fo o tn o te s a t end o f ta b le . - - - - “ - 6 Table A-l. Office Occupations—Men and Women---Continued ( A v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k ly h o u r s a n d e a r n i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d ie d o n a n a r e a b a s i s b y i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n , J a c k s o n , M i s s . , J a n u a r y 1 970) Weekly earnings1 (standard) Average weekly hours1 (standard) S e x , o c c u p a t io n , a n d i n d u s t r y d iv i s i o n N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v i n g s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k ly e a r n i n g s o f— * $ 60 Mean2 Median 2 an d under 65 WOMEN SECRETA RIES3 - $ 65 * 70 $ 75 * 80 $ 85 $ 90 $ 95 ” 70 $ 100 _ 75 B0 85 90 95 100 $ $ $ 115 110 _ 105 $ 105 120 _ U P $ $ $ $ 125 130 135 140 _ 115 120 125 130 _ _ 135 140 145 $ $ $ 145 150 155 _ 150 _ _ 155 160 an d 160 over CO N TINU ED CONTINUED S E C R E T A R I E S . C L A S S B ----------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------------------------P U B L I C U T I L I T I E S 4 ------------------------- 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 39.0 S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S C ----------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------------------------- 3 9 .5 39.5 $ 121 .5 0 122 .5 0 1 4 3 .5 0 $ 119 .0 0 121.00 1 4 7 .0 0 1 1 0 .0 0 11 2 .0 0 9 5 .0 0 9 4 .5 0 1 4 1 .0 0 - 147 .0 0 147 .5 0 1 5 2 .5 0 113 .0 0 116 .0 0 9 3 .0 0 9 7 .5 0 - 126 .0 0 128 .0 0 S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S D ----------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------------------------- 173 165 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 9 7.50 9 6 .5 0 9 4.00 9 3.50 8 9 .5 0 8 9 .0 0 - 105 .0 0 1 0 3 .0 0 21 12 20 11 S T E N O G R A P H E R S , G E N E R A L ----------------------M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------------------------P U B L I C U T I L I T I E S 4 ------------------------- 173 34 139 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 3 9 .0 8 9 .0 0 87 .0 0 8 7 .5 0 8 7 .0 0 9 5.00 7 9 .5 0 8 2 .0 0 7 8 .5 0 8 3 .0 0 - 9 7.00 9 4.00 9 9.00 108 .0 0 30 9 16 21 14 119 .5 0 112 .5 0 133 .5 0 8 8 .0 0 8 9 .0 0 9 6.00 2 12 1 1 1 S T E N O G R A P H E R S , S E N I O R ------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------------------------P U B L I C U T I L I T I E S 4 ------------------------- 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 100.00 9 1.00 9 6.50 1 1 8 .0 0 1 1 5 .0 0 8 3 .0 0 8 2 .5 0 1 0 5 .0 0 - S W I T C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B -----N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------------ 4 1 .0 4 1 .5 7 6.00 7 5 .5 0 7 2 .5 0 7 1.00 6 4 .5 0 6 4 .0 0 - 83 .5 0 8 4 .0 0 - - SW ITCHB OA RD O P E R A T O R - R E C E P T I O N I S T S M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------------ 3 9 .5 4 0 .0 3 9 .5 8 4 .0 0 7 6 .0 0 80 .5 0 7 4 .0 0 - 9 2.00 9 8.00 9 0.50 4 4 8 2.50 8 3 .0 0 8 7.50 7 9.50 5 5 88 .0 0 88.00 TR ANSCRIBIN G-M ACH IN E OPERATORS, G E N E R A L ----------------------------------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------------ 32 32 38 .0 3 8 .0 8 3.00 8 3 .0 0 7 9.00 7 9 .0 0 7 4 .5 0 7 4 .5 0 - 90 65 25 3 9 .0 38 .5 39 .0 8 5.00 8 2.50 8 8 .5 0 8 1 .0 0 7 8.50 8 5 .0 0 7 6 .0 0 7 4 .5 0 7 4 .5 0 - 9 2 .0 0 89 .0 0 102 .5 0 T Y P I S T S , C L A S S B -----------------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------------ 123 123 3 9 .0 3 9 .0 7 3 .5 0 7 3 .5 0 7 2 .0 0 7 2.00 6 7 .5 0 6 7 .5 0 - 7 8.00 7 8.00 1 9 4.00 9 4.00 T Y P I S T S , C L A S S A -----------------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------------------P U B L I C U T I L I T I E S 4 ------------------------- 3 24 22 43 43 25 25 4 2 1 2 2 - - 3 3 1 - 2 - - - - — - — — 5 3 3 — — — - 5 3 2 — 1 1 1 25 25 1 S t a n d a r d h o u r s r e f l e c t th e w o r k w e e k f o r w h ic h e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e t h e i r r e g u l a r s t r a i g h t - t i m e s a l a r i e s ( e x c l u s i v e o f p a y f o r o v e r t i m e a t r e g u l a r a n d / o r p r e m i u m r a t e s ) , a n d th e e a r n i n g s c o r r e s p o n d to t h e s e w e e k ly h o u r s . 2 T h e m e a n i s c o m p u t e d f o r e a c h j o b b y t o t a l i n g th e e a r n i n g s o f a l l w o r k e r s a n d d iv i d i n g b y th e n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s . T h e m e d i a n d e s i g n a t e s p o s i t i o n — h a l f o f th e e m p l o y e e s s u r v e y e d r e c e i v e m o r e th a n the r a t e s h o w n ; h a l f r e c e i v e l e s s t h a n th e r a t e s h o w n . T h e m i d d l e r a n g e i s d e f i n e d b y 2 r a t e s o f p a y ; a f o u r t h o f th e w o r k e r s e a r n l e s s t h a n th e l o w e r o f t h e s e r a t e s a n d a f o u r t h e a r n m o r e th a n th e h ig h e r r a t e . 3 M a y i n c lu d e w o r k e r s o t h e r th a n t h o s e p r e s e n t e d s e p a r a t e l y . 4 T r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n i c a t io n , a n d o t h e r p u b li c u t i l i t i e s . 7 Table A-2. Professional and Technical Occupations—Men ( A v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k ly h o u r s an d e a r n i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d ie d o n a n a r e a b a s i s b y i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n , J a c k s o n , M i s s . , J a n u a r y 1970) W eekly earnings1 ( standard) N um ber O c c u p a t i o n an d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n of woikers N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v i n g s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e d y e a r n i n g s of— $ w eekly hours1 ( standard) $ 75 Me a n 2 M ed ia n 2 139*00 25 4 0 .0 1 '6 146 .5 0 96.0 0 96.0 0 1 S t a n d a r d h o u r s r e f l e c t th e w o r k w e e k f o r w h ic h e m p l o y e e s to t h e s e w e e k ly h o u r s . 2 F o r d e f i n it i o n o f t e r m s , s e e f o o tn o te 2 , t a b l e A - l . $ $ 1 2 0 .0 0 1 1 4 .0 0 - * 85 90 85 90 95 s s $ $ $ $ 95 100 1 05 110 115 1 20 100 105 110 115 120 125 s $ 125 13 0 130 13 5 * $ $ t $ % * $ $ 13 5 140 145 150 15 5 1 60 16 5 1 70 1 75 14 0 145 15 0 155 16 0 165 17 0 17 5 180 and under M id d le range 2 80 25 $ 80 1 1 70.50 160.00 1 8 8 .0 0 -1 0 4 .0 0 r e c e iv e th e ir r e g u la r str a ig h t- tim e sa la rie s ( e x c lu s iv e o f p a y fo r o v e r t im e at r e g u la r an d /o r p re m iu m r a t e s ) , a n d th e e a r n i n g s c o r r e s p o n d Table A-3. Office, Professional, and Technical Occupations—Men and Women Combined ( A v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k ly h o u r s an d e a r n i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d ie d o n a n a r e a b a s i s by in d u s tr y d iv isio n , Ja c k s o n , M i s s . , Ja n u a r y 1970) Average N um ber of W eekly earnings 1 (standard) (standard) W eekly Average Occupation and industry division 39.0 39.0 85.00 85.50 SW ITCHBOARD OPERATORS, CLASS B ---NONMAN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------- 39 30 CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS A — MA NUFACTURING --------------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S2 --------- 108 25 83 17 39.5 1 1 1 . 0 0 39.5 115.00 39.5 1 1 0 . 0 0 39.0 126.50 CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS B — MA NUFACTURING --------------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG ------------ 240 27 213 39.0 39.5 39.0 89.50 86.00 90.00 CLERKS, FILE, CLASS B --------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG ------------ 36 36 39.0 39.0 72.50 72.50 CLERKS, FILE, CLASS C --------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG ------------ 61 61 39.0 39.0 71.00 71.00 CLERKS, ORDER ------------------MA NU FACTURING --------------NONMANUF AC TU RI NG ------------ 40 15 25 40.0 95.50 39.5 108.00 40.0 88.50 CLERKS, PAYROLL ---------------MA NU FACTURING --------------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------- 49 15 34 39.5 40.0 39.5 96.00 99.50 94.50 KEYP UN CH OPERATORS, CLASS A — NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------- 90 82 40.0 40.0 87.00 86.50 40.0 40.0 83.00 84.00 O 89.50 28 25 41.0 41.5 $ 76.00 75.50 39.0 38.5 77.50 77.00 SW ITCHBOARD OPER AT OR -R EC EP TI ON IS TS MA NU FA CT UR IN G --------------------NO NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------- 314 23 291 45 39.5 40.0 39.5 39.0 106.50 109.00 106.50 134.50 49 16 33 39.5 40.0 39.5 84.00 88.00 82.50 TA BU LA TING-MACHINE OPERATORS, CLASS A ------------------------------- 18 131.50 40.0 127.00 39.5 127.00 TR AN SC RI BI NG -M AC HI NE OPERATORS, GENERAL ------------------------------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------------------------------- 32 32 38.0 38.0 83.00 83.00 W eekly earnings 1 (standard) OFFICE OC CUPATIONS - CO NTINUED KE YPUNCH OPERATORS, CLASS B N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG -------- 134 123 OFFICE BOYS AND GIRLS N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG — A1 S E C R E T A R I E S 3----------MA NU FACTURING ----N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG — PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 2 W eekly hours 1 (standard) SECRETARIES, CLASS A N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG — 21 SECRETARIES, CLASS B NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG — PUBLIC UT I L I T I E S 2 61 58 21 39.5 121.50 39.5 122.50 39.0 143.50 TYPISTS, CLASS A ------------------------------------------------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------------------------------PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 2----------------------------------- 90 65 25 39.0 38.5 39.0 85.00 82.50 88.50 SECRETARIES, CLASS C NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG — 59 49 39.5 110.00 39.5 113.00 TYPISTS, CLASS B ------------------------------------------------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG ---------------------------------------- 126 126 39.0 39.0 75.50 75.50 SECRETARIES, CLASS D N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG — 173 165 39.5 39.5 97.50 96.50 175 34 141 51 39.5 39.5 39.5 39.0 89.00 88.00 89.50 97.00 DRAFTSMEN, CLASS B ------------------------------------------MANUFA CT UR IN G --------------------- 31 25 39.5 100.00 39.5 96.50 39.5 118.00 DRAFTSMEN, CLASS C ------------------ 28 o o BO OK KE EP IN G- MA CH IN E OPERATORS, CLASS B ------------------------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------- O 24 Average N um ber of W eekly earnings 1 (standard) W eekly hours 1 (standard) OFFICE OC CUPATIONS - CONTINUED OFFICE OCCUPATIONS BOOKKE EP IN G- MA CH IN E OPERATORS, CLASS A ------------------------- 97.00 DRAFTS ME N- TR AC ER S -------------------- 29 38.5 93.50 STENOGRAPHERS, GENERAL MA NU FACTURING -----NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG — PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S2 STENOGRAPHERS, SENIOR NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG PUBLIC UTILITIES 1 S t a n d a r d h o u r s r e f l e c t th e w o r k w e e k f o r w h ic h e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e t h e i r r e g u l a r c o r r e s p o n d to t h e s e w e e k ly h o u r s . 2 T r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n i c a t io n , an d o t h e r p u b lic u t i l i t i e s . 3 M a y in c lu d e w o r k e r s o t h e r th a n t h o s e p r e s e n t e d s e p a r a t e l y . Num ber of 37 Occupation and industry division o o Occupation and industry division 19 64 55 15 str a ig h t- tim e s a l a r i e s PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS ( e x c lu s iv e o f p a y f o r o v e r tim e at re g u la r a n d /o r p re m iu m r a t e s ) , 40.0 140.00 40.0 139.00 an d th e e a r n i n g s 9 Table A-4. Maintenance and Powerplant Occupations ( A v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s f o r m e n in s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d ie d o n a n a r e a b a s i s b y i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n , J a c k s o n , M i s s . , J a n u a r y 1 970) H ou rly earnings O c c u p a tio n an d in d u str y d iv isio n N um ber of woikers 1 N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v i n g s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s o f— 1 ------- * 2 .0 0 2 .1 0 Mean 2 M edian 2 M id d le range 2 M ACH INISTS, MAINTENANCE MAINT ENANCE ----------------- -------------------- AO 30 $ 3 .4 1 3 * JO $ 3 .4 5 J * JV $ 3 .0 3 - 3 .1 8 3 .09 J . J3 3 .0 1 J.U J 3 .55 J.J - C' s $ 2 .5 0 2 .6 0 S 2 .70 » 2 .8 0 $ 2 .9 0 S 3 .00 * 3 .1 0 S 3 .2 0 $ 3 .3 0 S 3 .40 $ 3 . 50 3.60 S 3 .70 * 3 . 80 * 3 .9 0 $ A . 00 $ 4 .1 0 4 .2 0 2 .2 0 2 .3 0 2 . 40 2 .5 0 2 .6 0 2 .7 0 2.80 2 .9 0 3 .00 3 .10 3 .2 0 3 .3 0 3 .4 0 3 .50 3 . 60 3.7 0 3 .80 3 . 90 4 .0 0 4 . 10 4 . 2 0 over 5 7 3 2 - - 2 2 5 ~ 5 “ 2 - - 3 _ - - - - - 4 A 6 10 ro 0 9 - 1 1 2 i - - - - 2 2 “ 39 “ 39 39 “ “ - - - J - 3 - 9 J 11 1 26 85 78 3 .2 5 2 .7 3 3 .41 3 .41 3 .02 2 .68 3.7 8 3 .95 2 .6 4 2 .3 8 2 .6 6 2 .6 6 - 4 .0 3 3 .0 6 4 .0 5 4 .0 5 - M E C H A N I C S , M A I N T E N A N C E ---------------------M A N U F A C T U R I N G ---------------------------------- 109 97 3 .1 4 3 .0 9 3.0 0 2.9 8 2 .7 8 2 .7 5 - 3.6 1 3 .61 2 2 E x c lu d e s p r e m iu m p a y f o r o v e r t im e an d f o r w o rk on w e e k e n d s, F o r d e f i n it i o n o f t e r m s , s e e f o o tn o te 2, t a b l e A - l . T r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n i c a t io n , a n d o t h e r p u b li c u t i l i t i e s . i $ 2 .4 0 $ 3 .6 8 M E C H A N I C S , AUTOMOTIVE ( M A I N T E N A N C E ) -------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R I N G ---------------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ---------------------------P U B L I C U T I L I T I E S 3------------------------ % 2 .2 0 * 2 . 30 an d un der 2 .1 0 E LE CTRICIA N S, % - ~ - 8 8 - 1 - h o lid a y s , _ an d la te s h ifts . 2 1 1 1 9 2 7 6 25 3 22 21 7 1 6 6 3 2 1 1 1 1 " 5 4 1 1 2 2 “ - 1 1 A A 14 14 7 7 2 2 25 23 3 1 6 6 - ~ * “ 1 1 1 ~ 3 3 3 2 3 2 5 5 26 25 A 1 0 Table A-5. Custodial and Material Movement Occupations ( A v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d ie d o n a n a r e a b a s i s b y in d u s t r y d iv isio n , J a c k s o n , M i s s . , J a n u a r y 1970) N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v i n g s t r a i g h t - t i m e hou r l y e a r n i n g s o f — Hourly earnings 2 i Mean3 GUARDS AND WATCHMEN ----------------MA NU FACTURING --------------------- 237 5A S 1 .80 1 .90 S 2 .0 0 $ 2 .1 0 t 2 .2 0 $ 2 .3 0 1 .70 O c c u p a tio n 1 an d in d u s tr y d iv isio n 1 1 .70 1 .8 0 1 .90 2 .0 0 2 .1 0 2 .2 0 2 .3 0 2 . A0 2 . 5 0 1A8 1A 61 22 A A 10 2 ~ $ 1 .60 Number Median 3 Middle range 3 $ 1.72 1.9A $ 1 .68 1 .76 $ $ 1.6A - 1 .7 5 1 .7 0 - 1 .96 s $ 2 .60 $ 2 .7 0 $ 2 .9 0 $ 3 .0 0 $ 3 . 10 s 2 .8 0 3 .20 $ 3 .3 0 2 .6 0 2 .70 2 .8 0 2 .9 0 3 .0 0 3 .1 0 3.20 3 .3 0 3 . A0 3 . 5 0 ~ - - - “ 8 8 1 ” _ _ 3 _ _ 3 “ 4 2 2 1 1 $ $ 2 . A0 2 . 5 0 S i 3 . A0 3 . 5 0 s 3 .6 0 * 3 .8 0 3 .60 3 .80 A. 00 - - _ _ s and 1 .6 0 under " - 1 ~ 1 1 3 3 - - - _ _ _ WATCHMt N: MA NU FACTURING --------------------- A5 1 .77 1.7A 1 .6 8 - 1.79 - IA 22 4 2 - - - 3 JANITORS, PORTERS, AND CL EANERS --MA NU FACTURING --------------------N O NM AN UF AC TL RI NG ----------------- 318 1AA 17A 1 .88 1.98 1 .79 1 .77 1.87 1.69 1 .6 8 1 .7 6 1.6A - 2 .0 6 2 .2 3 1.8A 10 10 92 7 85 77 A7 30 A1 26 15 9 8 1 18 10 8 6 5 1 23 21 2 10 7 3 9 9 “ 6 6 1A 4 10 _ JANITORS, PORTERS, AND CLEANERS (WOMEN I ------------------------------NO NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------- 59 52 1.6A 1.6A 1.67 1.67 1 .6 3 1 .6 3 - 1.72 1 .73 3 3 A0 33 12 12 2 2 2 2 LABORERS, MATERIAL HAND LI NG -------MA NUFACTURING --------------------NO NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------- A55 35A 1 01 2 .0 5 2 .0 0 2 .21 1.85 1.8A 2 .21 1 .7 5 1 .7 5 1 .7 2 - 2.A 2 2 .1 7 2 .81 _ A8 28 20 1A3 120 23 73 72 1 38 35 3 6 4 2 12 11 1 11 3 8 2 2 “ 39 32 7 22 19 3 16 16 - 11 4 7 1A 2 12 13 2 11 ORDER FILLERS ----------------------MANU FA CT UR IN G --------------------- 86 27 1 .94 1 .93 2 .01 1.89 1 .7 3 1.7 A - 2 .1 1 2 .1 7 20 7 3 3 4 A 23 1 3 3 3 2 9 2 _ - 15 A 6 i PACKERS, SHIPPING -------------------- 1A2 2.A 1 2 .3 9 2 .3 3 - 2.6A - 4 3 4 1 - * 70 - - 60 RECE IV IN G CLERKS --------------------MANU FA CT UR IN G --------------------- 26 16 2 .2 5 2 .2 0 2 .1 6 2 .1 5 2 .0 5 2 .0 1 - 2 .3 3 2.A 9 - - - 3 3 1 1 6 3 6 3 4 i - 2 2 2 2 * - - - - “ - - SH IPPING AND RECEIVING CLERKS ----- 17 2 .8 8 2 .68 2.6A - 3.3A 1 10 - 1 - TR U C K D R I V E R S 4 -----------------------MANUFA CT UR IN G --------------------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 5--------------- 500 IA2 358 15 5 2 .5 5 2 .0 6 2 .7 5 3 .8 7 2 .07 2 .05 2 .58 3 .95 1 .7 A 2 .0 0 1 .6 8 3 .9 2 - 3 .9 1 2 .1 0 3 .9 A 3 .97 _ - 22 22 6 6 - 9 3 6 3 3 3 2 1 3 2 TR UCKDRIVERS, LIGHT (UNDER 1-1/2 TONS) ----------------------N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------- 85 76 1.68 1 .6 A 1.69 1.67 1 .6 2 1 .6 2 - 1.78 1 .77 _ 3 _ _ TRUCKDRIVERS, MEDIUM (1-1/2 TO AND INCLUDING A TONS) ----------N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------- 1 81 149 3 .10 3 .2 9 3 .90 3 .92 1 .9 0 2 .1 5 - 3 .95 3 .96 TRUCKDRIVERS, HEAVY (OVER A TONS, TRAILER TYPE) --------------------MA NU FA CT UR IN G --------------------NONMANUFAC T U R I N G ----------------- 1A7 63 BA 2 .81 2.0 1 3 . A0 2.A 5 2 .0 A 3 .91 2 .0 2 2 .0 0 3 .2 3 - 3 .93 2 .0 8 3 .9 6 TRUtKERS, POWER (FORKLIFT) --------MA NU FA CT UR IN G --------------------- 1A2 1 31 2 .1 0 2 .0 7 1.90 1 .89 1 .8 1 1 .8 1 - 2.A 3 2 .3 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 _ " 1A 1A 95 95 A2 9 33 2 32 21 11 ~ 15 2 13 1 77 76 1 8 8 1A 1A 33 33 21 15 8 8 2 2 1 1 2 2 18 18 1A 1A 1A 2 2 2 “ 7 3 4 10 9 i 11 2 9 A3 A3 28 27 A2 42 2 2 13 13 _ _ _ - - - 2 D a t a l i m i t e d to m e n w o r k e r s e x c e p t w h e r e o t h e r w i s e i n d i c a t e d . E x c l u d e s p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e an d f o r w o r k o n w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , an d l a t e s h i f t s . F o r d e f i n it i o n o f t e r m s , s e e f o o tn o te 2 , t a b l e A - l . I n c l u d e s a l l d r i v e r s , a s d e f i n e d , r e g a r d l e s s o f s i z e a n d ty p e o f t r u c k o p e r a t e d . T r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n i c a t io n , an d o t h e r p u b lic u t i l i t i e s . A ll w o r k e r s w e r e a t $ 1 . 3 0 to $ 1 . 4 0 . _ 3 3 _ _ _ 17 _ _ _ _ _ - - - 1 1 - _ _ - - - - - 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 i i _ _ _ . 3 3 3 1 1 6 _ _ _ _ 6 _ _ - - - * _ 8 8 6 6 8 - 1 20 15 2 2 2 2 6 1 1 _ 1 1 1 1 l - _ * - “ ~ _ 10 10 - ~ 1 2 2 2 2 2 - * _ _ - - - - - - _ _ - ~ 1 - - 1 - 1A 1 10 1A 1 1A 1 1 10 9 1A 1 1A 1 _ _ _ . _ “ “ ” “ . _ 1 1 10 10 i _ _ 1A i 1A _ _ 93 93 A8 - _ - _ A8 _ Appendix. Occupational Descriptions T h e p r i m a r y p u r p o s e o f p r e p a r i n g j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s f o r th e B u r e a u ' s w a g e s u r v e y s i s t o a s s i s t i t s f i e l d s t a f f in c l a s s i f y i n g i n t o a p p r o p r i a t e o c c u p a t i o n s w o r k e r s w h o a r e e m p l o y e d u n d e r a v a r i e t y o f p a y r o l l t i t l e s a n d d i f f e r e n t w o r k a r r a n g e m e n t s f r o m e s t a b l i s h m e n t to e s t a b l i s h m e n t a n d f r o m a r e a to a r e a . T h i s p e r m i t s th e g r o u p i n g o f o c c u p a t i o n a l w a g e r a t e s r e p r e s e n t i n g c o m p a r a b l e j o b c o n t e n t . B e c a u s e o f th is e m p h a s is on i n t e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t a n d i n t e r a r e a c o m p a r a b i l i t y o f o c c u p a t i o n a l c o n t e n t , t h e B u r e a u ' s j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s m a y d i f f e r s i g n i f i c a n t l y f r o m t h o s e in u s e in in d iv id u a l e s t a b li s h m e n t s o r th o s e p r e p a r e d f o r o t h e r p u r p o s e s . In a p p l y i n g t h e s e j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s , t h e B u r e a u ' s f i e l d e c o n o m i s t s a r e i n s t r u c t e d to e x c l u d e w o r k i n g s u p e r v i s o r s ; a p p r e n t i c e s ; l e a r n e r s ; b e g i n n e r s ; t r a i n e e s ; a n d h a n d ic a p p e d , p a r t- tim e , te m p o r a r y , an d p ro b a tio n a r y w o r k e r s . OFFICE B IL L E R , CLERK, M A C H IN E P r e p a r e s s t a t e m e n t s , b i l l s , an d in v o ic e s on a m a c h in e o th e r th an a n o r d in a r y o r e l e c t r o m a tic ty p e w rite r. M a y a l s o k e e p r e c o r d s a s to b i l li n g s o r s h ip p in g c h a r g e s o r p e r f o r m o th e r c l e r i c a l w o rk in c id e n ta l to b illin g o p e r a t io n s . F o r w a g e stu d y p u r p o s e s , b i l l e r s , m a c h in e , a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y ty p e o f m a c h in e , a s f o ll p w s : B i l l e r , m a c h i n e ( b i ll in g m a c h i n e ) . U s e s a s p e c i a l b i l li n g m a c h in e (M o o n H o p k in s , E l l i o t t F i s h e r , B u r r o u g h s , e t c . , w h ic h a r e c o m b in a t io n ty p in g a n d a d d in g m a c h i n e s ) to p r e p a r e b i l l s a n d i n v o ic e s f r o m c u s t o m e r s ' p u r c h a s e o r d e r s , in t e r n a lly p r e p a r e d o r d e r s , sh ip p in g m e m o r a n d u m s , e t c . U s u a lly in v o lv e s a p p lic a t io n o f p r e d e t e r m in e d d is c o u n t s an d s h ip p in g c h a r g e s , a n d e n t r y o f n e c e s s a r y e x t e n s i o n s , w h i c h m a y o r m a y n o t b e c o m p u t e d o n th e b i l l i n g m a c h i n e , a n d t o t a l s w h ic h a r e a u t o m a t ic a l ly a c c u m u la t e d b y m a c h in e . T h e o p e r a t i o n u s u a l l y i n v o lv e s a l a r g e n u m b e r o f c a r b o n c o p ie s o f th e b i l l b e in g p r e p a r e d a n d i s o fte n d o n e on a fa n fo ld m a c h in e . B i l l e r , m a c h in e ( b o o k k e e p in g m a c h i n e ) . U s e s a b o o k k e e p in g m a c h in e ( S u n d s t r a n d , E l l io t t F i s h e r , R e m in g t o n R a n d , e t c . , w h ic h m a y o r m a y n o t h a v e t y p e w r i t e r k e y b o a r d ) to p r e p a r e c u s t o m e r s ' b i l l s a s p a r t o f th e a c c o u n t s r e c e i v a b l e o p e r a t i o n . G e n e r a l l y i n v o l v e s t h e s i m u l t a n e o u s e n tr y o f f ig u r e s on c u s t o m e r s ' le d g e r r e c o r d . T h e m a c h in e a u t o m a t ic a lly a c c u m u la t e s f i g u r e s o n a n u m b e r o f v e r t i c a l c o l u m n s a n d c o m p u t e s , a n d u s u a l l y p r i n t s a u t o m a t i c a l l y th e d e b it o r c r e d i t b a l a n c e s . D o e s n o t in v o lv e a k n o w le d g e o f b o o k k e e p in g . W o r k s f r o m u n if o r m an d s ta n d a r d ty p e s o f s a l e s an d c r e d it s l i p s . B O O K K E E P IN G -M A C H IN E O PERATO R O p e r a t e s a b o o k k e e p in g m a c h in e ( R e m in g to n R a n d , E l l io t t F i s h e r , S u n d s t r a n d , B u r r o u g h s , N a t i o n a l C a s h R e g i s t e r , w it h o r w i t h o u t a t y p e w r i t e r k e y b o a r d ) t o k e e p a r e c o r d o f b u s i n e s s tr a n sa c tio n s. C la ss A . K e e p s a s e t o f r e c o r d s r e q u i r i n g a k n o w l e d g e o f a n d e x p e r i e n c e in b a s i c b o o k k e e p i n g p r i n c i p l e s , a n d f a m i l i a r i t y w it h t h e s t r u c t u r e o f t h e p a r t i c u l a r a c c o u n t i n g s y s t e m u s e d . D e t e r m i n e s p r o p e r r e c o r d s a n d d i s t r i b u t i o n o f d e b i t a n d c r e d i t i t e m s t o b e u s e d in e a c h p h a s e o f th e w o r k . M a y p r e p a r e c o n s o lid a te d r e p o r t s , b a la n c e s h e e t s , an d o th e r r e c o r d s b y han d. C la s s B . K e e p s a re c o rd of one o r m o re p h a se s o r se c tio n s of a se t of r e c o r d s u su a lly r e q u ir in g lit t le k n o w le d g e o f b a s i c b o o k k e e p in g . P h a s e s o r s e c t i o n s in c lu d e a c c o u n t s p a y a b le , p a y r o l l , c u s t o m e r s ' a c c o u n t s (n o t in c lu d in g a s im p le ty p e o f b i l li n g d e s c r i b e d u n d e r b i l l e r , m a c h in e ), c o s t d is t r ib u t io n , e x p e n s e d is t r ib u t io n , in v e n to r y c o n tr o l, e t c . M a y c h e c k o r a s s i s t in p r e p a r a t i o n o f t r i a l b a l a n c e s a n d p r e p a r e c o n t r o l s h e e t s f o r th e a c c o u n t in g d e p a r t m e n t . CLERK, A C C O U N T IN G C la s s A . U n d er g e n e r a l d ir e c tio n o f a b o o k k e e p e r o r a c c o u n ta n t, h a s r e s p o n s ib ilit y fo r k e e p in g o n e o r m o r e s e c t i o n s o f a c o m p le t e s e t o f b o o k s o r r e c o r d s r e l a t i n g to o n e p h a s e o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t 's b u s i n e s s t r a n s a c t i o n s . W ork in v o lv e s p o s tin g an d b a la n c in g s u b s i d i a r y le d g e r o r l e d g e r s s u c h a s a c c o u n t s r e c e iv a b le o r a c c o u n t s p a y a b le ; e x a m in in g a n d c o d in g i n v o i c e s o r v o u c h e r s w it h p r o p e r a c c o u n t i n g d i s t r i b u t i o n ; a n d r e q u i r e s j u d g m e n t a n d e x p e r i e n c e i n m a k i n g p r o p e r a s s i g n a t i o n s a n d a l l o c a t i o n s . M a y a s s i s t in p r e p a r i n g , a d j u s t i n g , a n d c lo s in g jo u r n a l e n t r i e s ; an d m a y d i r e c t c l a s s B a c c o u n tin g c l e r k s . C l a s s B . U n d e r s u p e r v i s io n , p e r f o r m s o n e o r m o r e ro u tin e a c c o u n tin g o p e r a t i o n s s u c h a s p o s t in g s im p le jo u r n a l v o u c h e r s o r a c c o u n t s p a y a b le v o u c h e r s , e n t e r i n g v o u c h e r s in v o u c h e r r e g i s t e r s ; r e c o n c ilin g b a n k a c c o u n t s ; an d p o stin g s u b s i d ia r y l e d g e r s c o n tr o lle d by g e n e r a l l e d g e r s , o r p o s t in g s im p le c o s t a c c o u n tin g d a t a . T h is jo b d o e s n o t r e q u ir e a k n o w l e d g e o f a c c o u n t i n g a n d b o o k k e e p i n g p r i n c i p l e s b u t i s f o u n d in o f f i c e s in w h i c h t h e m o r e r o u t i n e a c c o u n tin g w o r k i s s u b d iv id e d on a fu n c tio n a l b a s i s a m o n g s e v e r a l w o r k e r s . 11 F IL E C l a s s A . In a n e s t a b l i s h e d f i l i n g s y s t e m c o n t a i n i n g a n u m b e r o f v a r i e d s u b j e c t m a t t e r f i l e s , c la s s i f i e s an d in d e x e s file m a t e r ia l su c h a s c o r r e s p o n d e n c e , r e p o r t s , te c h n ic a l d o c u m e n t s , e t c . M a y a l s o f i l e t h i s m a t e r i a l . M a y k e e p r e c o r d s o f v a r i o u s t y p e s in c o n j u n c t i o n w it h th e f i l e s . M a y le a d a s m a l l g r o u p o f lo w e r le v e l f ile c l e r k s . C l a s s B . S o r t s , c o d e s , an d f i l e s u n c l a s s if i e d m a t e r ia l b y s im p le ( s u b je c t m a tte r ) h e a d in g s o r p a r t ly c l a s s i f i e d m a t e r i a l b y f in e r s u b h e a d in g s . P r e p a r e s s im p le r e l a t e d in d e x an d c r o s s - r e f e r e n c e a i d s . A s r e q u e s t e d , l o c a t e s c l e a r l y i d e n t i f i e d m a t e r i a l in f i l e s a n d f o r w a r d s m a te r ia l. M ay p e rfo rm re la te d c le r i c a l t a s k s r e q u ir e d to m a in t a in an d s e r v i c e f i l e s . C l a s s C . P e r f o r m s r o u t i n e f i l i n g o f m a t e r i a l t h a t h a s a l r e a d y b e e n c l a s s i f i e d o r w h ic h i s e a s i l y c l a s s i f i e d in a s i m p l e s e r i a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s y s t e m ( e . g . , a l p h a b e t i c a l , c h r o n o l o g i c a l , o r n u m e r i c a l ) . A s r e q u e s t e d , l o c a t e s r e a d i l y a v a i l a b l e m a t e r i a l in f i l e s a n d f o r w a r d s m a t e r i a l ; an d m a y f il l ou t w ith d r a w a l c h a r g e . P e r f o r m s s im p le c l e r i c a l an d m a n u a l t a s k s r e q u ir e d to m a in t a in a n d s e r v i c e f i l e s . CLERK, ORDER R e c e iv e s c u s t o m e r s ' o r d e r s fo r m a t e r ia l o r m e r c h a n d is e b y m a il, p h o n e, o r p e r s o n a lly . D u t i e s i n v o l v e a n y c o m b i n a t i o n o f th e f o l l o w i n g : Q u o t i n g p r i c e s t o c u s t o m e r s ; m a k i n g o u t a n o r d e r s h e e t l is t i n g th e i t e m s to m a k e u p th e o r d e r ; c h e c k in g p r i c e s a n d q u a n t it i e s o f i t e m s on o r d e r s h e e t ; a n d d i s t r i b u t i n g o r d e r s h e e t s t o r e s p e c t i v e d e p a r t m e n t s t o b e f i l l e d . M a y c h e c k w ith c r e d i t d e p a r t m e n t to d e t e r m in e c r e d it r a t in g o f c u s t o m e r , a c k n o w le d g e r e c e ip t o f o r d e r s f r o m c u s t o m e r s , fo llo w u p o r d e r s to s e e th a t th e y h a v e b e e n f il l e d , k e e p f ile o f o r d e r s r e c e iv e d , a n d c h e c k sh ip p in g i n v o i c e s w it h o r i g i n a l o r d e r s . CLERK, PAYRO LL C o m p u t e s w a g e s o f c o m p a n y e m p l o y e e s a n d e n t e r s th e n e c e s s a r y d a t a o n th e p a y r o l l s h e e t s . D u t ie s in v o lv e : C a lc u la t in g w o r k e r s ' e a r n i n g s b a s e d on t im e o r p r o d u c tio n r e c o r d s ; a n d p o s t i n g c a l c u l a t e d d a t a o n p a y r o l l s h e e t , s h o w in g i n f o r m a t i o n s u c h a s w o r k e r ' s n a m e , w o r k i n g d a y s , tim e , r a t e , d e d u c tio n s fo r in s u r a n c e , an d to ta l w a g e s d u e . M a y m a k e ou t p a y c h e c k s an d a s s i s t p a y m a s t e r in m a k i n g u p a n d d i s t r i b u t i n g p a y e n v e l o p e s . M ay u se a c a lc u la tin g m a c h in e . CO M PTO M ETER O PERATOR P r i m a r y d u ty i s to o p e r a t e a C o m p t o m e t e r to p e r f o r m m a t h e m a t ic a l c o m p u ta tio n s . T h is j o b i s n o t t o b e c o n f u s e d w it h t h a t o f s t a t i s t i c a l o r o t h e r t y p e o f c l e r k , w h i c h m a y i n v o l v e f r e q u e n t u s e o f a C o m p t o m e t e r b u t , in w h i c h , u s e o f t h i s m a c h i n e i s i n c i d e n t a l t o p e r f o r m a n c e o f o th e r d u tie s . KEYPUNCH O PERATOR C l a s s A . O p e r a t e s a n u m e r ic a l a n d / o r a l p h a b e t ic a l o r c o m b in a tio n k e y p u n c h m a c h in e to t r a n s c r i b e d a ta fr o m v a r io u s s o u r c e d o c u m e n ts to k e y p u n ch ta b u la tin g c a r d s . P e r f o r m s s a m e t a s k s a s lo w e r le v e l k e y p u n c h o p e r a t o r b u t, in a d d it io n , w o r k r e q u i r e s a p p li c a t io n o f c o d in g s k i l l s a n d th e m a k in g o f s o m e d e t e r m in a t i o n s , f o r e x a m p l e , l o c a t e s on th e s o u r c e d o c u m e n t th e i t e m s t o b e p u n c h e d ; e x t r a c t s i n f o r m a t i o n f r o m s e v e r a l d o c u m e n t s ; a n d s e a r c h e s f o r a n d i n t e r p r e t s in f o r m a t i o n on th e d o c u m e n t to d e t e r m in e i n f o r m a t io n to b e p u n c h e d . M ay tr a in in e x p e r ie n c e d o p e r a t o r s . 12 KEYPUNCH S E C R E T A R Y — C o n tin u e d O P E R A T O R ----C o n t i n u e d C la ss B . U n d e r c lo s e s u p e r v i s io n o r fo llo w in g s p e c if ic p r o c e d u r e s o r i n s t r u c t io n s , t r a n s c r i b e s d a ta f r o m s o u r c e d o c u m e n ts to p u n ch e d c a r d s . O p e r a te s a n u m e r ic a l a n d /o r a l p h a b e t ic a l o r c o m b in a t io n k e y p u n c h m a c h in e to k e y p u n c h t a b u la t in g c a r d s . M a y v e r if y c a r d s . W o r k in g f r o m v a r i o u s s t a n d a r d i z e d s o u r c e d o c u m e n t s , f o l l o w s s p e c i f i e d s e q u e n c e s w h i c h h a v e b e e n c o d e d o r p r e s c r i b e d in d e t a il a n d r e q u i r e l it t l e o r n o s e l e c t i n g , c o d in g , o r i n t e r p r e t in g o f d a t a to b e p u n c h e d . P r o b l e m s a r i s i n g f r o m e r r o n e o u s i t e m s o r c o d e s , m i s s i n g in f o r m a t i o n , e t c . , a r e r e f e r r e d to s u p e r v i s o r . d. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d o f a n in d iv id u a l p la n t , f a c t o r y , o f o f f i c i a l ) th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r e. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d o f a l a r g e a n d im p o r t a n t o r g a n iz a t io n a l s e g m e n t ( e .g ., a m id d le m a n a g e m e n t s u p e r v i s o r o f a n o r g a n iz a t i o n a l s e g m e n t o fte n in v o lv in g a s m a n y a s s e v e r a l h u n d r e d p e r s o n s ) o f a c o m p a n y t h a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 2 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s . C la ss O F F IC E BOY O R G IR L P e r f o r m s v a r io u s r o u tin e c h in e s su c h a s s e a l e r s o r m a i l e r s , d u t i e s s u c h a s r u n n in g e r r a n d s , o p e r a t i n g m i n o r o f f i c e m a o p e n in g a n d d is t r ib u t in g m a i l, a n d o th e r m in o r c l e r i c a l w o rk . SECRETARY A s s ig n e d a s p e r s o n a l s e c r e t a r y , n o r m a l ly to o n e in d iv id u a l. M a in t a in s a c lo s e a n d h ig h ly r e s p o n s i v e r e l a t i o n s h i p to th e d a y - t o - d a y w o r k a c t i v i t i e s o f th e s u p e r v i s o r . W o rk s f a i r l y in d e p e n d e n tly r e c e iv in g a m in im u m o f d e ta ile d s u p e r v i s io n an d g u id a n c e . P e r fo r m s v a rie d c le r ic a l a n d s e c r e t a r i a l d u t i e s , u s u a l l y in c lu d in g m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g : (a ) R e c e i v e s t e le p h o n e c a l l s , p e r s o n a l c a l l e r s , a n d in c o m in g m a i l , a n s w e r s r o u tin e i n q u i r i e s , a n d r o u t e s th e t e c h n i c a l i n q u ir ie s t o t h e p r o p e r p e r s o n s ; (b ) e s t a b l i s h e s , m a i n t a i n s , a n d r e v i s e s t h e s u p e r v i s o r ' s f i l e s ; ( c ) m a i n t a i n s t h e s u p e r v i s o r ' s c a l e n d a r a n d m a k e s a p p o i n t m e n t s a s i n s t r u c t e d ; (d ) r e l a y s m e s s a g e s f r o m s u p e r v i s o r to s u b o r d i n a t e s ; (e ) r e v i e w s c o r r e s p o n d e n c e , m e m o r a n d a , a n d r e p o r t s p r e p a r e d b y o t h e r s f o r t h e s u p e r v i s o r ' s s i g n a t u r e t o a s s u r e p r o c e d u r a l a n d t y p o g r a p h i c a c c u r a c y ; a n d ( f) p e r f o r m s s t e n o g r a p h ic a n d ty p in g w o rk . M a y a l s o p e r f o r m o th e r c l e r i c a l an d s e c r e t a r i a l t a s k s o f c o m p a r a b le n a tu r e an d d iffic u lty . T h e w o r k t y p i c a l l y r e q u i r e s k n o w le d g e o f o f fi c e r o u tin e a n d u n d e r s t a n d in g o f th e o r g a n iz a t i o n , p r o g r a m s , an d p r o c e d u r e s r e l a t e d to th e w o r k o f th e s u p e r v i s o r . E x c lu s io n s N o t a l l p o s i t i o n s t h a t a r e t i t l e d " s e c r e t a r y " p o s s e s s th e a b o v e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s . E x a m p l e s o f p o s i t i o n s w h ic h a r e e x c l u d e d f r o m th e d e fi n it i o n a r e a s f o l l o w s : (a ) P o s i t i o n s w h ic h d o n o t m e e t th e " p e r s o n a l " s e c r e t a r y c o n c e p t d e s c r i b e d a b o v e ; (b ) s t e n o g r a p h e r s n o t f u l l y t r a i n e d in s e c r e t a r i a l ty p e d u t i e s : (c ) s t e n o g r a p h e r s s e r v i n g a s o f f i c e a s s i s t a n t s to a g r o u p o f p r o f e s s i o n a l , t e c h n i c a l , o r m a n a g e r i a l p e r s o n s ; (d ) s e c r e t a r y p o s i t i o n s in w h i c h t h e d u t i e s a r e e i t h e r s u b s t a n t i a l l y m o r e r o u t in e o r s u b s t a n t i a l ly m o r e c o m p le x a n d r e s p o n s i b l e th a n t h o s e c h a r a c t e r i z e d in th e d e fin it io n ; a n d (e ) a s s i s t a n t ty p e p o s it i o n s w h ic h in v o lv e m o r e d if f ic u l t o r m o r e r e s p o n s i b l e t e c h n i c a l, a d m i n i s t r a t i v e , s u p e r v i s o r y , o r s p e c i a l i z e d c l e r i c a l d u t ie s w h ic h a r e n o t t y p i c a l o f s e c r e t a r i a l w o r k . N O T E : T h e t e r m " c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r , " u s e d in th e l e v e l d e f i n i t i o n s f o l l o w i n g , r e f e r s t o t h o s e o f f i c i a l s w h o h a v e a s i g n i f i c a n t c o r p o r a t e - w i d e p o l i c y m a k i n g r o l e w it h r e g a r d t o m a j o r c o m p a n y a c t i v i t i e s . T h e t i t l e " v i c e p r e s i d e n t , " th o u g h n o r m a l l y i n d i c a t i v e o f t h i s r o l e , d o e s n o t in a l l c a s e s i d e n t i f y s u c h p o s i t i o n s . V i c e p r e s i d e n t s w h o s e p r i m a r y r e s p o n s i b i l i t y i s t o a c t p e r s o n a lly on in d iv id u a l c a s e s o r t r a n s a c t i o n s ( e .g ., a p p r o v e o r d e n y in d iv id u a l lo a n o r c r e d it a c t io n s ; a d m i n i s t e r in d iv id u a l t r u s t a c c o u n t s ; d ir e c t l y s u p e r v i s e a c l e r i c a l s t a f f ) a r e n o t c o n s id e r e d to be " c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r s " f o r p u r p o s e s o f a p p ly in g th e fo llo w in g le v e l d e f i n it i o n s . C la ss A a ll, a. S e c r e t a r y to th e c h a ir m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t o f a o v e r 100 b u t fe w e r th a n 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r of a b. S e c r e t a r y to a c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r ( o t h e r th a n th e c h a ir m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t ) c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5 , 0 0 0 b u t f e w e r th a n 2 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r c. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d ( im m e d i a t e ly b e lo w se g m e n t o r s u b s id ia r y o f a c o m p a n y th at e m p lo y s, C la ss a ll, c o m p a n y th a t e m p lo y s , in th e c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r le v e l) o f a m a jo r in a l l , o v e r 2 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s . B a. S e c r e t a r y to th e c h a ir m a n fe w e r th an 100 p e r s o n s ; o r o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s id e n t o f a c o m p a n y th a t e m p lo y s , in b. S e c r e t a r y to a c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r ( o t h e r th a n th e c h a ir m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t ) o f a c o m p a n y t h a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 1 0 0 b u t f e w e r th a n 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r c. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d ( im m e d i a t e ly b e lo w th e o f f i c e r le v e l) o v e r e it h e r a m a jo r c o r p o r a te - w id e fu n c tio n a l a c tiv ity ( e .g ., m a r k e tin g , r e s e a r c h , o p e r a tio n s , in d u s t r ia l r e la t io n s , e t c .) o r a m a jo r g e o g r a p h ic o r o r g a n iz a t io n a l s e g m e n t ( e .g ., a r e g io n a l h e a d q u a r t e r s ; a m a j o r d iv i s i o n ) o f a c o m p a n y t h a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5 ,0 0 0 b u t f e w e r th a n 2 5 ,0 0 0 e m p lo y e e s; o r e tc . ( o r o th e r e q u iv a le n t le v e l C a. S e c r e t a r y to a n e x e c u t iv e o r m a n a g e r i a l p e r s o n w h o s e r e s p o n s ib il it y i s n o t e q u iv a le n t to o n e o f th e s p e c i f i c l e v e l s it u a t io n s in th e d e fin it io n f o r c l a s s B , b u t w h o s e s u b o r d in a t e s t a f f n o r m a l ly n u m b e r s a t l e a s t s e v e r a l d o z e n e m p l o y e e s a n d i s u s u a l l y d iv id e d in to o r g a n iz a t i o n a l s e g m e n t s w h i c h a r e o f t e n , i n t u r n , f u r t h e r s u b d i v i d e d . In s o m e c o m p a n i e s , t h i s l e v e l i n c l u d e s a w i d e r a n g e o f o r g a n i z a t i o n a l e c h e l o n s ; i n o t h e r s , o n l y o n e o r t w o ; <jr b. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d o f a n in d iv id u a l p la n t, f a c t o r y , o f o f f i c i a l ) th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , f e w e r th a n 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s . C la ss e tc . ( o r o th e r e q u iv a le n t le v e l D a. S e c r e t a r y to th e s u p e r v i s o r o r h e a d a b o u t 2 5 o r 3 0 p e r s o n s ) ; jrn o f a s m a l l o r g a n i z a t i o n a l u n it ( e . g . , f e w e r th a n b. S e c r e t a r y to a n o n s u p e r v is o r y s t a f f s p e c i a l i s t , p r o f e s s i o n a l e m p lo y e e , a d m i n i s t r a tiv e o f fic e r , o r a s s is t a n t , s k ille d te c h n ic ia n o r e x p e rt. (N O T E ; M a n y c o m p a n ie s a s s i g n s t e n o g r a p h e r s , r a t h e r th a n s e c r e t a r i e s a s d e s c r i b e d a b o v e , to t h is l e v e l o f s u p e r v i s o r y o r n o n s u p e r v is o r y w o r k e r .) STEN O G RA PH ER, GENERAL P r i m a r y d u ty i s t o t a k e d ic t a t i o n in v o lv in g a n o r m a l r o u t in e v o c a b u l a r y f r o m o n e o r m o r e p e r s o n s e it h e r in s h o r t h a n d o r b y S te n o ty p e o r s i m i l a r m a c h in e ; a n d t r a n s c r i b e d ic t a t i o n . M a y a l s o ty p e f r o m w r itte n c o p y . M a y m a in t a in f i l e s , k e e p s im p le r e c o r d s , o r p e r f o r m o th e r r e l a t i v e l y ro u tin e c l e r i c a l t a s k s . M a y o p e r a t e f r o m a s t e n o g r a p h ic p o o l. D o e s n o t in c lu d e t r a n s c r ib in g m a c h in e w o rk . (S e e tr a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e o p e r a t o r .) STEN O G RA PH ER, S E N IO R • P r i m a r y d u ty i s to ta k e d ic t a t io n in v o lv in g a v a r i e d t e c h n ic a l o r s p e c ia l iz e d v o c a b u la r y s u c h a s i n l e g a l b r i e f s o r r e p o r t s o n s c i e n t i f i c r e s e a r c h f r o m o n e o r m o r e p e r s o n s e i t h e r in s h o r t h an d o r b y S te n o ty p e o r s i m i l a r m a c h in e ; an d t r a n s c r ib e d ic t a t io n . M a y a l s o ty p e f r o m w r itte n copy. M a y a l s o s e t u p an d m a in ta in f i l e s , k e e p r e c o r d s , e tc . OR P e r f o r m s s t e n o g r a p h ic d u tie s r e q u ir in g s ig n ific a n t ly g r e a t e r in d e p e n d e n c e an d r e s p o n s i b i l it y th a n s t e n o g r a p h e r s , g e n e r a l a s e v id e n c e d b y th e fo llo w in g : W o rk r e q u i r e s h ig h d e g r e e o f s t e n o g r a p h ic s p e e d a n d a c c u r a c y ; an d a th o ro u g h w o rk in g k n o w le d g e o f g e n e r a l b u s i n e s s a n d o ffic e p r o c e d u r e s a n d o f th e s p e c i f i c b u s i n e s s o p e r a t i o n s , o r g a n iz a t i o n , p o l i c i e s , p r o c e d u r e s , f i l e s , w o rk flo w , e t c . U s e s t h is k n o w le d g e in p e r f o r m i n g s t e n o g r a p h ic d u t ie s a n d r e s p o n s i b l e c l e r i c a l t a s k s s u c h a s , m a in t a in in g fo llo w u p f i l e s ; a s s e m b l i n g m a t e r i a l f o r r e p o r t s , m e m o r a n d u m s , l e t t e r s , e t c .; c o m p o s in g s im p le l e t t e r s f r o m g e n e r a l i n s t r u c t io n s ; r e a d in g an d r o u tin g in c o m in g m a i l; an d a n s w e r in g ro u tin e q u e s t io n s , e t c . D o e s n o t in c lu d e t r a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e w o r k . S W IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R C l a s s A . O p e r a t e s a s in g le - o r m u lt ip le - p o s it io n t e le p h o n e s w it c h b o a r d h a n d lin g in c o m in g , o u tg o in g , in t r a p la n t o r o f fic e c a l l s . P e r f o r m s f u l l t e le p h o n e in f o r m a t io n s e r v i c e o r h a n d le s c o m p le x c a l l s , s u c h a s c o n f e r e n c e , c o l l e c t , o v e r s e a s , o r s i m i l a r c a l l s , e it h e r in a d d it io n to d o in g r o u t i n e w o r k a s d e s c r i b e d fo r sw itc h b o a rd o p e r a to r , c la s s B , o r a s a fu ll- tim e a s s ig n m e n t . ( " F u l l " te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n s e r v i c e o c c u r s w h en th e e s t a b lis h m e n t h a s v a r i e d fu n c tio n s th a t a r e n ot r e a d ily u n d e r s ta n d a b le f o r te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n p u r p o s e s , e .g ., b e c a u s e o f o v e r la p p i n g o r i n t e r r e l a t e d f u n c t i o n s , a n d c o n s e q u e n t ly p r e s e n t f r e q u e n t p r o b l e m s a s to w h ic h e x t e n s io n s a r e a p p r o p r i a t e f o r c a l l s . ) C l a s s B . O p e r a t e s a s in g le - o r m u lt ip le - p o s it io n t e le p h o n e s w it c h b o a r d h a n d lin g in c o m in g , o u tg o in g , in t r a p la n t o r o f fic e c a l l s . M a y h a n d le r o u tin e lo n g d is t a n c e c a l l s a n d r e c o r d t o l l s . M a y p e r f o r m lim it e d te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n s e r v i c e . ( " L im i t e d " te le p h o n e in f o r m a tio n s e r v ic e o c c u r s i f th e fu n c t io n s o f th e e s t a b li s h m e n t s e r v i c e d a r e r e a d i l y u n d e r s t a n d a b l e f o r te le p h o n e in f o r m a t io n p u r p o s e s , o r if th e r e q u e s t s a r e r o u t in e , e . g . , g iv in g e x t e n s io n n u m b e r s w h en s p e c ific n a m e s a r e fu r n is h e d , o r if c o m p le x c a ll s a r e r e f e r r e d to a n o th e r o p e r a t o r .) 13 S W IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R -R E C E P T IO N IS T T A B U L A T IN G -M A C H IN E In a d d i t i o n t o p e r f o r m i n g d u t i e s o f o p e r a t o r o n a s i n g l e - p o s i t i o n o r m o n i t o r - t y p e s w i t c h b o a r d , a c t s a s r e c e p t io n is t an d m a y a l s o ty p e o r p e r f o r m r o u tin e c l e r i c a l w o rk a s p a r t o f r e g u l a r d u tie s . T h i s ty p in g o r c l e r i c a l w o r k m a y t a k e th e m a j o r p a r t o f t h is w o r k e r 's t im e w h ile a t s w itc h b o a rd . O P E R A T O R — C o n tin u e d C la ss C . O p e r a t e s s im p le ta b u la t in g o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n tin g m a c h i n e s s u c h a s th e s o r t e r , r e p r o d u c in g p u n c h , c o l l a t o r , e t c . , w ith s p e c i f i c i n s t r u c t i o n s . M a y in c lu d e s im p le w ir in g f r o m d ia g r a m s an d so m e filin g w o rk . T h e w o rk ty p ic a lly in v o lv e s p o r tio n s o f a w o rk u n it, f o r e x a m p l e , in d iv id u a l s o r t in g o r c o lla t in g r u n s o r r e p e t i t iv e o p e r a t i o n s . T R A N S C R IB IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R , T A B U L A T IN G -M A C H IN E GENERAL O PERATO R C la ss A . O p e r a t e s a v a r i e t y o f t a b u la t in g o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n tin g m a c h i n e s , t y p i c a l l y in c lu d in g s u c h m a c h i n e s a s th e t a b u l a t o r , c a lc u la to r , in te r p r e te r , c o lla to r , an d o th e rs. P e r f o r m s c o m p le t e r e p o r t i n g a s s i g n m e n t s w ith o u t c l o s e s u p e r v i s i o n , a n d p e r f o r m s d if f ic u l t w ir in g a s r e q u ir e d . T h e c o m p le t e r e p o r t i n g a n d t a b u la t in g a s s i g n m e n t s t y p i c a l l y in v o lv e a v a r i e t y o f lo n g a n d c o m p le x r e p o r t s w h ic h o fte n a r e o f i r r e g u l a r o r n o n r e c u r r in g ty p e r e q u ir in g s o m e p la n n in g an d s e q u e n c in g o f s t e p s to b e t a k e n . A s a m o r e e x p e r ie n c e d o p e r a t o r , i s t y p i c a l l y i n v o l v e d i n t r a i n i n g n e w o p e r a t o r s in m a c h i n e o p e r a t i o n s , o r p a r t i a l l y t r a i n e d o p e r a t o r s in w i r i n g f r o m d i a g r a m s a n d o p e r a t i n g s e q u e n c e s o f l o n g a n d c o m p l e x r e p o r t s . D o e s n o t in c lu d e w o r k in g s u p e r v i s o r s p e r f o r m i n g t a b u la t in g - m a c h in e o p e r a t io n s an d d a y - t o d a y s u p e r v i s i o n o f th e w o r k an d p r o d u c t io n o f a g r o u p o f t a b u l a t in g - m a c h i n e o p e r a t o r s . C l a s s B . O p e r a t e s m o r e d if f ic u l t t a b u l a t in g o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n t in g m a c h i n e s s u c h a s th e t a b u l a t o r a n d c a l c u l a t o r , in a d d it io n to th e s o r t e r , r e p r o d u c e r , a n d c o l l a t o r . T h is w o rk is p e r f o r m e d u n d e r s p e c i f i c i n s t r u c t io n s a n d m a y in c lu d e th e p e r f o r m a n c e o f s o m e w ir in g f r o m d ia g r a m s . T h e w o rk ty p ic a lly in v o lv e s , fo r e x a m p le , ta b u la tio n s in v o lv in g a r e p e titiv e a c c o u n tin g e x e r c i s e , a c o m p le t e b u t s m a l l t a b u la t in g s t u d y , o r p a r t s o f a lo n g e r an d m o r e c o m p le x r e p o r t . S u c h r e p o r t s a n d s t u d i e s a r e u s u a l l y o f a r e c u r r i n g n a t u r e w h e r e th e p r o c e d u r e s a r e w e ll e s t a b lis h e d . M a y a l s o i n c l u d e t h e t r a i n i n g o f n e w e m p l o y e e s in t h e b a s i c o p e r a tio n o f th e m a c h in e . PROFESSIONAL P r i m a r y d u ty i s t o t r a n s c r i b e d ic t a t io n in v o lv in g a n o r m a l t r a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e r e c o r d s . M a y a ls o ty p e fr o m w r itte n c o p y an d W o r k e r s t r a n s c r i b i n g d ic t a t i o n in v o lv in g a v a r i e d t e c h n i c a l o r s p e c i a l i z e d b r i e f s o r r e p o r t s o n s c i e n t i f ic r e s e a r c h a r e n o t in c lu d e d . A w o r k e r w h o h an d o r b y S te n o ty p e o r s im i l a r m a c h in e is c la s s i f ie d a s a s t e n o g r a p h e r , ro u tin e v o c a b u la r y fr o m do s im p le c le r i c a l w o rk . v o c a b u la ry su ch a s le g a l t a k e s d ic t a t i o n in s h o r t g e n e r a l. T Y P IS T U s e s a ty p e w r it e r to m a k e c o p ie s o f v a r io u s m a t e r ia l o r to m a k e o u t b i l l s a f t e r c a lc u l a t io n s h a v e b e e n m a d e b y a n o th e r p e r s o n . M a y in c lu d e ty p in g o f s t e n c i l s , m a t s , o r s i m i l a r m a t e r i a l s f o r u s e in d u p lic a t in g p r o c e s s e s . M a y d o c l e r i c a l w o r k in v o lv in g l it t l e s p e c i a l t r a in in g , s u c h a s k e e p in g s im p le r e c o r d s , f il in g r e c o r d s a n d r e p o r t s , o r s o r t i n g a n d d is t r i b u t in g in c o m in g m a i l . C la ss A . P e r f o r m s o n e o r m o r e o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : T y p i n g m a t e r i a l in f i n a l f o r m w h e n i t i n v o lv e s c o m b in in g m a t e r i a l f r o m s e v e r a l s o u r c e s o r r e s p o n s ib il it y f o r c o r r e c t s p e l li n g , s y ll a b ic a t i o n , p u n c tu a tio n , e t c ., o f t e c h n ic a l o r u n u s u a l w o r d s o r f o r e ig n la n g u a g e m a t e r i a l ; an d p la n n in g la y o u t an d ty p in g o f c o m p lic a te d s t a t i s t i c a l t a b le s to m a in ta in u n ifo r m ity an d b a la n c e in s p a c in g . M a y ty p e r o u tin e f o r m l e t t e r s v a r y in g d e t a il s to s u it c ir c u m s t a n c e s . C l a s s B . P e r f o r m s o n e o r m o r e o f th e fo llo w in g : C o p y ty p in g f r o m ro u g h o r c le a r d r a f t s ; r o u tin e ty p in g o f f o r m s , in s u r a n c e p o l ic ie s , e t c .; an d s e t t in g u p s im p le s t a n d a r d ta b u la t io n s , o r c o p y in g m o r e c o m p le x t a b le s a l r e a d y se tu p an d s p a c e d p r o p e r ly . TECHNICAL D R A F T S M A N — C o n tin u e d D R A FT SM A N C la ss A . P l a n s th e g r a p h i c p r e s e n t a t i o n o f c o m p l e x i t e m s h a v i n g d i s t i n c t i v e d e s i g n f e a t u r e s th a t d i f f e r s ig n if ic a n t l y f r o m e s t a b l i s h e d d r a f t i n g p r e c e d e n t s . W o r k s in c l o s e s u p p o r t w ith th e d e s i g n o r i g i n a t o r , a n d m a y r e c o m m e n d m in o r d e s i g n c h a n g e s . A n a l y z e s th e e f fe c t o f e a c h c h a n g e on th e d e t a il s o f f o r m , fu n c tio n , an d p o s it io n a l r e la t io n s h ip s o f c o m p o n e n ts an d p a r t s . W o r k s w ith a m in im u m o f s u p e r v i s o r y a s s i s t a n c e . C o m p le t e d w o r k is r e v i e w e d b y d e s i g n o r i g i n a t o r f o r c o n s i s t e n c y w it h p r i o r e n g i n e e r i n g d e t e r m i n a t i o n s . M ay e ith e r p r e p a r e d r a w in g s , o r d ir e c t th e ir p r e p a r a t io n b y lo w e r le v e l d r a ft s m e n . C la ss B . P e r f o r m s n o n r o u tin e a n d c o m p le x d r a f t i n g a s s i g n m e n t s th a t r e q u i r e th e a p p l i c a tio n o f m o s t o f th e s t a n d a r d iz e d d r a w in g t e c h n iq u e s r e g u l a r l y u s e d . D u t ie s t y p i c a l l y in v o lv e s u c h w o r k a s : P r e p a r e s w o r k in g d r a w in g s o f s u b a s s e m b l i e s w ith i r r e g u l a r s h a p e s , m u ltip le fu n c tio n s , an d p r e c i s e p o s itio n a l r e la t io n s h ip s b e tw e e n c o m p o n e n ts; p r e p a r e s a r c h i t e c t u r a l d r a w in g s f o r c o n s t r u c t io n o f a b u ild in g in c lu d in g d e t a il d r a w i n g s o f f o u n d a t i o n s , w a ll s e c t io n s , flo o r p la n s , an d r o o f. U s e s a c c e p t e d f o r m u l a s a n d m a n u a l s in m a k in g n e c e s s a r y c o m p u ta tio n s to d e t e r m in e q u a n t itie s o f m a t e r ia l s to b e u s e d , lo a d c a p a c i t i e s , s t r e n g t h s , s t r e s s e s , e tc. R e c e iv e s in itia l i n s t r u c t io n s , r e q u ir e m e n t s , an d a d v ic e fro m su p e rv iso r. C o m p le te d w o r k is c h e c k e d fo r t e c h n ic a l a d e q u a c y . C la ss C . P r e p a r e s d e t a il d r a w in g s o f s in g le u n its o r p a r t s f o r e n g in e e r in g , c o n s t r u c t io n , m a n u f a c t u r in g , o r r e p a i r p u r p o s e s . T y p e s o f d r a w in g s p r e p a r e d in c lu d e i s o m e t r i c p r o je c t io n s ( d e p i c t i n g t h r e e d i m e n s i o n s in a c c u r a t e s c a l e ) a n d s e c t i o n a l v i e w s t o c l a r i f y p o s i t i o n i n g o f c o m p o n e n ts an d c o n v e y n e e d e d in fo r m a tio n . C o n s o lid a te s d e t a ils fr o m a n u m b e r o f s o u r c e s an d a d ju s t s o r t r a n s p o s e s s c a le a s r e q u ir e d . S u g g e s te d m e th o d s o f a p p r o a c h , a p p lic a b le p r e c e d e n t s , a n d a d v ic e o n s o u r c e m a t e r i a l s a r e g iv e n w ith i n i t ia l a s s i g n m e n t s . In s tr u c tio n s a r e l e s s c o m p le te w h en a s s ig n m e n t s r e c u r . W ork m a y be s p o t- c h e c k e d d u r in g p r o g r e s s . D R A F T SM A N -T R A C E R C o p ie s p l a n s a n d d r a w in g s p r e p a r e d b y o t h e r s b y p l a c in g t r a c i n g c lo th o r p a p e r o v e r d r a w i n g s a n d t r a c i n g w ith p e n o r p e n c i l. ( D o e s n ot in c lu d e t r a c i n g l im i t e d to p l a n s p r i m a r i l y c o n s is t i n g o f s t r a i g h t l i n e s an d a l a r g e s c a l e n ot r e q u ir in g c l o s e d e lin e a t io n .) an d/ or P r e p a r e s s im p le d u rin g p r o g r e s s . N U R SE, o r r e p e titiv e IN D U S T R IA L d r a w in g s of e a s ily v is u a liz e d ite m s. W ork is c lo s e ly su p e rv ise d (R E G IS T E R E D ) A r e g i s t e r e d n u r s e w h o g iv e s n u r s in g s e r v i c e u n d e r g e n e r a l m e d ic a l d ir e c t io n to i ll o r in ju r e d e m p lo y e e s o r o th e r p e r s o n s w h o b e c o m e i ll o r s u f f e r a n a c c id e n t on th e p r e m i s e s o f a fa c to r y o r o th e r e s ta b lis h m e n t. D u tie s in v o lv e a c o m b in a tio n o f th e fo llo w in g : G iv in g f i r s t a id t o th e i ll o r i n ju r e d ; a tte n d in g to s u b s e q u e n t d r e s s i n g o f e m p l o y e e s * i n j u r i e s ; k e e p in g r e c o r d s o f p a t i e n t s t r e a t e d ; p r e p a r i n g a c c i d e n t r e p o r t s f o r c o m p e n s a t i o n o r o t h e r p u r p o s e s ; a s s i s t i n g in p h y s ic a l e x a m in a tio n s an d h e a lth e v a lu a tio n s o f a p p lic a n ts a n d e m p lo y e e s ; an d p la n n in g an d c a r r y in g o u t p r o g r a m s in v o lv in g h e a lt h e d u c a t io n , a c c i d e n t p r e v e n t io n , e v a l u a t io n o f p la n t e n v ir o n m e n t , o r o th e r a c t iv i t ie s a f f e c t in g th e h e a lth , w e l f a r e , an d s a f e t y o f a ll p e r s o n n e l. MAINTENANCE AND POWERPLANT CARPEN TER, M A IN T E N A N C E P e r f o r m s th e c a r p e n t r y d u t ie s n e c e s s a r y to c o n s t r u c t a n d m a i n t a in in g o o d r e p a i r b u ild in g w o o d w o r k a n d e q u ip m e n t s u c h a s b i n s , c r i b s , c o u n t e r s , b e n c h e s , p a r t i t i o n s , d o o r s , f l o o r s , s t a i r s , c a s i n g s , a n d t r i m m a d e o f w o o d in a n e s t a b li s h m e n t . W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f t h e f o ll o w in g .: P la n n in g a n d l a y i n g o u t o f w o r k f r o m b l u e p r i n t s , d r a w i n g s , m o d e l s , o r v e r b a l i n s t r u c t i o n s u s i n g a v a r ie t y o f c a r p e n t e r 's h a n d to o ls , p o r ta b le p o w e r t o o ls , an d s ta n d a r d m e a s u r in g in s tr u m e n ts ; CARPENTER, M A IN T E N A N C E — C o n tin u e d m a k in g s ta n d a r d sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to d im e n s io n s o f w o rk ; an d s e le c t in g m a t e r ia l s n e c e s s a r y fo r th e w o rk . In g e n e r a l, th e w o r k o f th e m a in te n a n c e c a r p e n t e r r e q u ir e s r o u n d e d t r a i n in g an d e x p e r ie n c e u s u a lly a c q u ir e d th ro u g h a fo r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g an d e x p e rie n c e . 14 E L E C T R IC IA N , M A IN T E N A N C E M E C H A N IC , P e r f o r m s a v a r i e t y o f e l e c t r i c a l tr a d e fu n c tio n s su c h a s th e i n s t a lla t io n , m a in te n a n c e , o r r e p a i r o f e q u ip m e n t f o r th e g e n e r a t io n , d is t r i b u t io n , o r u t i li z a t io n o f e l e c t r i c e n e r g y in a n e s ta b lis h m e n t. W ork in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : In s ta llin g o r r e p a ir in g an y o f a v a r ie t y o f e l e c t r i c a l e q u ip m e n t s u c h a s g e n e r a t o r s , t r a n s f o r m e r s , s w i t c h b o a r d s , c o n t r o l l e r s , c i r c u i t b r e a k e r s , m o t o r s , h e a t i n g u n i t s , c o n d u it s y s t e m s , o r o t h e r t r a n s m i s s i o n e q u i p m e n t ; w o r k i n g f r o m b l u e p r i n t s , d r a w i n g s , l a y o u t s , o r o t h e r s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; l o c a t i n g a n d d ia g n o s i n g t r o u b le in th e e l e c t r i c a l s y s t e m o r e q u ip m e n t; w o r k in g s t a n d a r d c o m p u t a t io n s r e l a t i n g to lo a d r e q u ir e m e n t s o f w ir in g o r e l e c t r i c a l e q u ip m e n t; an d u s in g a v a r i e t y o f e l e c t r i c i a n 's h a n d to o ls an d m e a s u r in g an d te s tin g in s tr u m e n ts . In g e n e r a l , t h e w o r k o f t h e m a i n t e n a n c e e l e c t r i c i a n r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t t r a in in g an d e x p e rie n c e . E N G IN E E R , S T A T IO N A R Y O p e r a t e s a n d m a in t a in s an d m a y a l s o s u p e r v i s e th e o p e r a t io n o f s t a t io n a r y e n g in e s a n d e q u ip m e n t ( m e c h a n i c a l o r e l e c t r i c a l ) to s u p p ly th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t in w h ic h e m p lo y e d w ith p o w e r , h e a t, r e f r ig e r a t io n , o r a ir - c o n d itio n in g . W ork in v o lv e s: O p e r a t in g a n d m a in t a in in g e q u ip m e n t s u c h a s s t e a m e n g in e s , a i r c o m p r e s s o r s , g e n e r a t o r s , m o t o r s , t u r b in e s , v e n tila tin g a n d r e f r i g e r a t i n g e q u ip m e n t , s t e a m b o i l e r s a n d b o i l e r - f e d w a t e r p u m p s ; m a k in g e q u ip m e n t r e p a i r s ; a n d k e e p in g a r e c o r d o f o p e r a tio n o f m a c h in e r y , t e m p e r a t u r e , a n d fu e l c o n su m p tio n . M ay a lso su p e r v is e th e se o p e ra tio n s. H e a d o r c h i e f e n g i n e e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e m p l o y i n g m o r e t h a n o n e e n g in e e r a r e e x c lu d e d . F IR E M A N , S T A T IO N A R Y B O IL E R F i r e s s t a t i o n a r y b o i l e r s t o f u r n i s h t h e e s t a b l i s h m e n t in w h i c h e m p l o y e d w i t h h e a t , p o w e r , o r s t e a m . F e e d s f u e ls to f i r e b y h an d o r o p e r a t e s a m e c h a n ic a l s t o k e r , o r g a s o r o il b u r n e r ; a n d c h e c k s w a t e r a n d s a f e t y v a l v e s . M a y c l e a n , o i l , o r a s s i s t in r e p a i r i n g b o i l e r r o o m e q u i p m e n t . H ELPER, M A IN T E N A N C E TRADES A s s i s t s o n e o r m o r e w o r k e r s in th e s k i l l e d m a in t e n a n c e t r a d e s , b y p e r f o r m i n g s p e c i f i c o r g e n e r a l d u t ie s o f l e s s e r s k i l l , s u c h a s k e e p in g a w o r k e r s u p p l i e d w ith m a t e r i a l s a n d t o o l s ; c le a n in g w o r k in g a r e a , m a c h i n e , a n d e q u ip m e n t ; a s s i s t i n g jo u r n e y m a n b y h o ld in g m a t e r i a l s o r t o o ls ; an d p e r f o r m in g o th e r u n s k ille d t a s k s a s d ir e c t e d b y jo u r n e y m a n . T h e k in d o f w o r k th e h e lp e r is p e r m itte d to p e r f o r m v a r i e s f r o m t r a d e to t r a d e : In s o m e t r a d e s t h e h e l p e r i s c o n f i n e d t o s u p p l y i n g , l i f t i n g , a n d h o l d i n g m a t e r i a l s a n d t o o l s a n d c l e a n i n g w o r k i n g a r e a s ; a n d in o th e r s he is p e r m itte d to p e r f o r m s p e c ia liz e d m a c h in e o p e r a t io n s , o r p a r t s o f a t r a d e th a t a r e a ls o p e r fo r m e d b y w o r k e r s on a fu ll- tim e b a s is . M A C H IN E -T O O L O P E R A T O R , TO OLRO OM S p e c i a l i z e s in th e o p e r a t io n o f o n e o r m o r e t y p e s o f m a c h in e t o o l s , s u c h a s j i g b o r e r s , c y lin d r ic a l o r s u r f a c e g r i n d e r s , e n g in e l a t h e s , o r m illin g m a c h i n e s , in th e c o n s t r u c t io n o f m a c h in e -sh o p t o o ls , g a g e s , ji g s , f ix t u r e s , o r d ie s . W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : P la n n in g a n d p e r f o r m i n g d i f f i c u l t m a c h i n i n g o p e r a t i o n s ; p r o c e s s i n g i t e m s r e q u i r i n g c o m p l i c a t e d s e t u p s o r a h ig h d e g r e e o f a c c u r a c y ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r in g i n s t r u m e n t s ; s e le c t in g f e e d s , s p e e d s , t o o li n g , a n d o p e r a t i o n s e q u e n c e ; a n d m a k in g n e c e s s a r y a d ju s t m e n t s d u r in g o p e r a t i o n to a c h ie v e r e q u is i t e t o le r a n c e s o r d im e n s io n s . M a y b e r e q u ir e d to r e c o g n iz e w h en to o ls n e e d d r e s s in g , to d r e s s t o o l s , a n d to s e l e c t p r o p e r c o o l a n t s a n d c u ttin g a n d l u b r i c a t in g o i l s . F o r c r o s s i n d u s t r y w a g e s t u d y p u r p o s e s , m a c h i n e - t o o l o p e r a t o r s , t o o lr o o m , in t o o l a n d d ie jo b b in g s h o p s a r e e x c lu d e d fr o m th is c la s s i f ic a t io n . M A C H IN IS T , M A IN T E N A N C E P r o d u c e s r e p l a c e m e n t p a r t s a n d n ew p a r t s in m a k in g r e p a i r s o f m e t a l p a r t s o f m e c h a n i c a l e q u ip m e n t o p e r a t e d in a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : In te rp r e tin g w r itte n in s t r u c t io n s an d s p e c if ic a t i o n s ; p la n n in g an d la y in g o ut o f w o r k ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f m a c h in is t 's h a n d to o ls a n d p r e c is i o n m e a s u r in g in s t r u m e n t s ; s e t t in g u p an d o p e r a t in g s t a n d a r d m a c h in e t o o ls ; sh a p in g o f m e ta l p a r t s to c lo s e t o le r a n c e s ; m a k in g s ta n d a r d sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to d im e n s io n s o f w o r k , t o o lin g , f e e d s , a n d s p e e d s o f m a c h in in g ; k n o w le d g e o f th e w o r k in g p r o p e r t ie s o f th e c o m m o n m e t a l s ; s e l e c t i n g s t a n d a r d m a t e r i a l s , p a r t s , a n d e q u ip m e n t r e q u i r e d f o r h i s w o r k ; a n d f it t in g an d a s s e m b li n g p a r t s in to m e c h a n ic a l e q u ip m e n t. In g e n e r a l , t h e m a c h i n i s t ' s w o r k n o r m a l ly r e q u i r e s a r o u n d e d t r a in in g in m a c h i n e - s h o p p r a c t i c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t t r a in in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . M E C H A N IC , A U T O M O T IV E (M A IN T E N A N C E ) R e p a ir s a u to m o b ile s, b u s e s , m o t o r t r u c k s , an d t r a c t o r s o f an e s ta b lis h m e n t. W ork in v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : E x a m in in g a u t o m o t iv e e q u ip m e n t to d ia g n o s e s o u r c e o f t r o u b le ; d i s a s s e m b l i n g e q u ip m e n t a n d p e r f o r m i n g r e p a i r s t h a t in v o lv e th e u s e o f s u c h h a n d to o ls a s w r e n c h e s , g a g e s , d r i l l s , o r s p e c i a l i z e d e q u i p m e n t in d i s a s s e m b l i n g o r f i t t i n g p a r t s ; r e p l a c i n g b r o k e n o r d e fe c t iv e p a r t s f r o m s t o c k ; g r in d in g a n d a d ju s t in g v a l v e s ; r e a s s e m b l i n g an d in s t a l l in g A U T O M O T IV E (M A IN T E N A N C E )— C o n tin u e d th e v a r i o u s a s s e m b l i e s in th e v e h ic le a n d m a k in g n e c e s s a r y a d j u s t m e n t s ; a n d a lin in g w h e e l s , a d ju s t in g b r a k e s a n d l ig h t s , o r tig h te n in g b o d y b o l t s . In g e n e r a l , t h e w o r k o f t h e a u t o m o t i v e m e c h a n ic r e q u ir e s ro u n d e d tr a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e u s u a l l y a c q u ir e d th ro u g h a fo r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a in in g an d e x p e r i e n c e . M E C H A N IC , M A IN T E N A N C E R e p a i r s m a c h i n e r y o r m e c h a n ic a l e q u ip m e n t o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : E x a m in in g m a c h i n e s a n d m e c h a n ic a l e q u ip m e n t to d ia g n o s e s o u r c e o f t r o u b le ; d is m a n t l in g o r p a r t l y d is m a n t l in g m a c h i n e s a n d p e r f o r m i n g r e p a i r s t h a t m a i n l y in v o lv e th e u s e o f h a n d t o o ls in s c r a p i n g a n d f it t in g p a r t s ; r e p l a c in g b r o k e n o r d e f e c t iv e p a r t s w ith i t e m s o b ta in e d f r o m s t o c k ; o r d e r i n g th e p r o d u c t io n o f a r e p l a c e m e n t p a r t b y a m a c h in e sh o p o r s e n d in g o f th e m a c h in e to a m a c h in e sh o p fo r m a jo r r e p a i r s ; p r e p a r in g w r itte n s p e c if ic a t io n s fo r m a jo r r e p a ir s o r f o r th e p r o d u c t io n o f p a r t s o r d e r e d f r o m m a c h in e s h o p ; r e a s s e m b l i n g m a c h i n e s ; an d m a k in g a ll n e c e s s a r y a d ju s tm e n ts f o r o p e r a tio n . In g e n e r a l , t h e w o r k o f a m a i n t e n a n c e m e c h a n i c r e q u ir e s ro u n d e d t r a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e u s u a lly a c q u ir e d th ro u g h a fo r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a in in g an d e x p e r i e n c e . E x c lu d e d f r o m t h is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n a r e w o r k e r s w h o s e p r i m a r y d u t ie s in v o lv e s e t t in g u p o r a d ju s t in g m a c h in e s . M IL L W R IG H T I n s t a l l s n ew m a c h in e s o r h e a v y e q u ip m e n t, a n d d is m a n t l e s a n d i n s t a l l s m a c h in e s o r h e a v y e q u ip m e n t w h e n c h a n g e s in th e p la n t la y o u t a r e r e q u i r e d . W o r k in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e f o l lo w in g : P la n n in g an d la y in g ou t o f th e w o r k ; i n t e r p r e t in g b l u e p r in t s o r o th e r s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f h a n d to o ls a n d r ig g in g ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to s t r e s s e s , s t r e n g t h o f m a t e r i a l s , an d c e n t e r s o f g r a v it y ; a lin in g an d b a la n c in g o f e q u ip m e n t; s e le c t in g s t a n d a r d t o o l s , e q u ip m e n t , a n d p a r t s to b e u s e d ; a n d i n s t a l l i n g a n d m a in t a in in g in g o o d o r d e r p o w e r t r a n s m i s s i o n e q u ip m e n t s u c h a s d r i v e s a n d s p e e d r e d u c e r s . In g e n e r a l , t h e m i l l w r i g h t ' s w o r k n o r m a l ly r e q u i r e s a r o u n d e d t r a in in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e in th e t r a d e a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a in in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . O IL E R L u b r i c a t e s , w ith o il o r e q u ip m e n t o f a n e s t a b li s h m e n t . P A IN T E R , g rease, th e m o v in g p a rts o r w e a r in g su rfa c e s o f m e c h a n ic a l M A IN T E N A N C E P a in ts an d r e d e c o r a t e s w a lls , w o o d w o rk , an d f ix t u r e s of an e s ta b lis h m e n t. W ork in v o l v e s th e f o l l o w i n g : K n o w le d g e o f s u r f a c e p e c u li a r i t i e s an d ty p e s o f p a in t r e q u ir e d fo r d iffe r e n t a p p li c a t io n s ; p r e p a r i n g s u r f a c e f o r p a in tin g b y r e m o v in g o ld f in is h o r b y p la c in g p u tty o r f i l l e r in n a il h o le s a n d i n t e r s t i c e s ; a n d a p p ly in g p a in t w ith s p r a y g u n o r b r u s h . M a y m i x c o l o r s , o i l s , w h ite l e a d , a n d o th e r p a in t in g r e d ie n t s to o b ta in p r o p e r c o lo r o r c o n s is t e n c y . In g e n e r a l , t h e w o r k o f th e m a in t e n a n c e p a i n t e r r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a in in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e . P IP E F IT T E R , M A IN T E N A N C E I n s t a l l s o r r e p a i r s w a t e r , s t e a m , g a s , o r o t h e r t y p e s o f p i p e a n d p i p e f i t t i n g s in a n e s ta b lis h m e n t. W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : L a y in g out o f w o rk an d m e a s u r in g to lo c a t e p o s it i o n o f p ip e f r o m d r a w i n g s o r o th e r w r it t e n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; c u ttin g v a r i o u s s i z e s o f p ip e to c o r r e c t le n g t h s w ith c h i s e l a n d h a m m e r o r o x y a c e t y le n e t o r c h o r p ip e - c u t t i n g m a c h in e ; t h r e a d in g p ip e w ith s t o c k s a n d d i e s ; b e n d in g p ip e b y h a n d - d r iv e n o r p o w e r - d r i v e n m a c h i n e s ; a s s e m b l i n g p ip e w ith c o u p lin g s a n d f a s t e n i n g p ip e to h a n g e r s ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d s h o p c o m p u t a t io n s r e l a t i n g to p r e s s u r e s , flo w , a n d s i z e o f p ip e r e q u ir e d ; a n d m a k in g s t a n d a r d t e s t s to d e t e r m in e w h e th e r fin ish e d p ip e s m e e t s p e c if ic a t io n s . In g e n e r a l , t h e w o r k o f t h e m a i n t e n a n c e p i p e f i t t e r r e q u i r e s ro u n d e d t r a in in g an d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e . W o r k e r s p r i m a r i l y e n g a g e d in i n s t a l l i n g a n d r e p a i r i n g b u ild in g s a n i t a tio n o r h e a tin g s y s t e m s a r e e x c lu d e d . PLU M BER, M A IN T E N A N C E K e e p s t h e p l u m b i n g s y s t e m o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t in g o o d o r d e r . W o r k i n v o l v e s : K n o w l e d g e o f s a n i t a r y c o d e s r e g a r d i n g i n s t a l l a t i o n o f v e n t s a n d t r a p s in p lu m b in g s y s t e m ; i n s t a l l in g o r r e p a i r i n g p i p e s a n d f i x t u r e s ; a n d o p e n i n g c l o g g e d d r a i n s w i t h a p l u n g e r o r p l u m b e r ' s s n a k e . In g e n e r a l, th e w o r k o f th e m a in te n a n c e p lu m b e r r e q u ir e s r o u n d e d tr a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e u s u a lly a c q u i r e d th ro u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t t r a in in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . SH E E T -M E T A L W ORKER, M A IN T E N A N C E F a b r i c a t e s , i n s t a l l s , a n d m a i n t a i n s in g o o d r e p a i r t h e s h e e t - m e t a l e q u i p m e n t a n d f i x t u r e s (su c h a s m a c h in e g u a r d s , g r e a s e p a n s , s h e lv e s , lo c k e r s , ta n k s , v e n t ila t o r s , c h u te s, d u c ts, m e t a l r o o fin g ) o f a n e s t a b li s h m e n t . W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : P la n n in g a n d la y in g out a ll ty p e s o f s h e e t- m e ta l m a in te n a n c e w o rk fr o m b lu e p r in ts , m o d e ls , ox o th e r s p e c if ic a t io n s ; s e ttin g u p an d o p e r a tin g a ll a v a ila b le ty p e s o f s h e e t - m e t a l w o rk in g m a c h in e s ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f 15 SH E E T -M E T A L W ORKER, M A I N T E N A N C E ----C o n t i n u e d TO O L AND h a n d t o o ls in c u t t in g , b e n d in g , f o r m in g , s h a p in g , f it t i n g , a n d a s s e m b l i n g ; a n d i n s t a l l in g s h e e t m e ta l a r t ic le s a s r e q u ir e d . In g e n e r a l , t h e w o r k o f t h e m a i n t e n a n c e s h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r r e q u i r e s ro u n d e d t r a in in g a n d e x p e r ie n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d th ro u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e . TO O L AND (D ie D IE M AKER m a k e r; jig m a k e r ; to o l m a k e r ; fix tu r e m ak er; gage m aker) C o n s tr u c ts an d r e p a ir s m a c h in e - sh o p t o o ls , g a g e s , j i g s , fix tu r e s o r d ie s fo r f o r g in g s , p u n c h in g , a n d o th e r m e t a l - f o r m in g w o r k . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : P la n n in g an d la y in g o u t o f w o r k f r o m m o d e ls , b l u e p r in t s , d r a w i n g s , o r o th e r o r a l a n d w r it t e n s p e c if ic a t i o n s ; D IE M A K E R ----C o n t i n u e d u s i n g a v a r i e t y o f to o l a n d d ie m a k e r 's h a n d t o o ls a n d p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ; u n d e r s ta n d in g o f th e w o r k in g p r o p e r t ie s o f c o m m o n m e t a l s an d a l l o y s ; s e t t in g u p a n d o p e r a t in g o f m a c h in e t o o ls a n d r e l a t e d e q u ip m e n t ; m a k in g n e c e s s a r y sh o p c o m p u t a t io n s r e l a t i n g to d im e n s io n s o f w o r k , s p e e d s , f e e d s , an d to o lin g o f m a c h in e s ; h e a t - t r e a t in g o f m e t a l p a r t s d u r in g f a b r ic a t i o n a s w e ll a s o f fin is h e d t o o ls a n d d ie s to a c h ie v e r e q u ir e d q u a l it i e s ; w o r k in g to c lo s e t o le r a n c e s ; fit t in g a n d a s s e m b l i n g o f p a r t s to p r e s c r i b e d t o l e r a n c e s a n d a l l o w a n c e s ; an d s e l e c t i n g a p p r o p r i a t e m a t e r ia ls , to o ls , an d p r o c e s s e s . In g e n e r a l , t h e t o o l a n d d i e m a k e r ’ s w o r k r e q u i r e s a r o u n d e d t r a in in g in m a c h i n e - s h o p a n d t o o lr o o m p r a c t i c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t t r a in in g an d e x p e r ie n c e . sh o p s F o r c r o s s - in d u s t r y w ag e stu d y p u r p o s e s , a r e e x c lu d e d fr o m th is c la s s if ic a t io n . to o l an d d ie m akers in t o o l a n d d ie jo b b in g CUSTODIAL AND-MATERIAL MOVEMENT GUARD AND S H IP P IN G W ATCHM AN G u ard . P e r f o r m s r o u tin e p o lic e d u t ie s , e it h e r a t f ix e d p o s t o r on t o u r , m a in t a in in g o r d e r , u sin g a r m s o r fo r c e w h e re n e c e s s a r y . In c lu d e s g a te m e n w ho a r e sta tio n e d a t g a te an d c h e c k on id e n tity o f e m p lo y e e s a n d o th e r p e r s o n s e n t e r in g . W atch m an . M a k es ro u n d s th e ft, an d ill e g a l e n try . JA N IT O R , PO RTER, (S w e e p e r; OR of p re m ise s p e r i o d i c a l l y in p r o t e c t i n g p ro p e rty a g a in st fir e , CLEAN ER A N D R E C E IV IN G c h arw o m an ; ja n itr e s s ) For C l e a n s a n d k e e p s in a n o r d e r l y c o n d i t i o n f a c t o r y w o r k i n g a r e a s a n d w a s h r o o m s , o r p r e m i s e s o f a n o f f i c e , a p a r t m e n t h o u s e , o r c o m m e r c i a l o r o t h e r e s t a b li s h m e n t . D u t ie s in v o lv e a c o m b in a tio n o f th e f o llo w in g : S w e e p in g , m o p p in g o r s c r u b b in g , an d p o lis h in g f l o o r s ; r e m o v in g c h ip s , t r a s h , an d o th e r r e f u s e ; d u s tin g e q u ip m e n t, f u r n it u r e , o r f i x t u r e s ; p o lis h in g m e t a l f ix t u r e s o r t r i m m in g s ; p r o v id in g s u p p l i e s an d m in o r m a in te n a n c e s e r v i c e s ; an d c le a n in g l a v a t o r i e s , s h o w e r s , a n d r e s t r o o m s . W o r k e r s w h o s p e c i a l i z e in w in d o w w a s h i n g a r e e x c l u d e d . LA BO RER, M A T E R IA L A w o r k e r e m p l o y e d in a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u f a c t u r i n g p l a n t , s t o r e , o r o t h e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t w h o s e d u t ie s in v o lv e o n e o r m o r e o f th e f o llo w in g : L o a d in g a n d u n lo a d in g v a r i o u s m a t e r i a l s a n d m e r c h a n d is e on o r f r o m f r e ig h t c a r s , t r u c k s , o r o th e r t r a n s p o r t i n g d e v i c e s ; u n p a c k in g , s h e lv in g , o r p l a c i n g m a t e r i a l s o r m e r c h a n d i s e in p r o p e r s t o r a g e l o c a t i o n ; a n d t r a n s p o r t i n g m a t e r i a l s o r m e r c h a n d is e b y h a n d tru c k , c a r , o r w h e e lb a r ro w . L o n g s h o r e m e n , w h o lo a d a n d u n lo a d s h ip s a r e e x c lu d e d . stu d y p u rp o se s, R e c e iv in g c le r k S h ip p in g c le r k S h ip p in g an d r e c e iv in g w o rk ers are c la s s ifie d as fo llo w s : c le r k D r i v e s a t r u c k w i t h in a c i t y o r i n d u s t r i a l a r e a t o t r a n s p o r t m a t e r i a l s , m e r c h a n d i s e , e q u ip m e n t, o r m e n b e tw e e n v a r i o u s t y p e s o f e s t a b li s h m e n t s s u c h a s : M a n u fa c tu rin g p la n ts , fr e ig h t d e p o t s , w a r e h o u s e s , w h o le s a le an d r e t a il e s t a b lis h m e n t s , o r b e tw e e n r e t a il e s t a b lis h m e n t s an d c u sto m e r s* h o u se s o r p la c e s of b u sin e ss. M a y a l s o lo a d o r u n lo a d t r u c k w ith o r w ith o u t h e l p e r s , m a k e m in o r m e c h a n ic a l r e p a i r s , a n d k e e p t r u c k in g o o d w o r k in g o r d e r . D r iv e r - s a le s m e n an d o v e r - th e - r o a d d r iv e r s a r e e x c lu d e d . as F o r w a g e stu d y p u r p o s e s , t r u c k d r iv e r s a r e c la s s i f ie d b y s iz e an d ty p e fo llo w s : ( T r a c t o r - t r a i l e r s h o u ld b e r a t e d o n th e b a s i s o f t r a i l e r c a p a c it y .) o f e q u ip m e n t, F IL L E R (O r d e r p ic k e r; sto ck s e le c to r ; w a re h o u se sto ck m a n ) F i l l s s h i p p i n g o r t r a n s f e r o r d e r s f o r f i n i s h e d g o o d s f r o m s t o r e d m e r c h a n d i s e in a c c o r d a n c e w it h s p e c i f i c a t i o n s o n s a l e s s l i p s , c u s t o m e r s * o r d e r s , o r o t h e r i n s t r u c t i o n s . M a y , in a d d itio n to f i l l i n g o r d e r s a n d i n d i c a t i n g i t e m s f i l l e d o r o m i t t e d , k e e p r e c o r d s o f o u t g o i n g o r d e r s , r e q u i s it io n a d d itio n a l s t o c k o r r e p o r t s h o r t s u p p l i e s to s u p e r v i s o r , an d p e r f o r m o th e r r e l a t e d d u t ie s . T T T T T r u c k d r i v e r (c o m b in a tio n o f s i z e s l i s t e d s e p a r a t e ly ) r u c k d r i v e r , l i g h t ( u n d e r 1 V2 t o n s ) r u c k d r i v e r , m e d iu m (lV 2 to a n d in c lu d in g 4 t o n s ) r u c k d r i v e r , h e a v y (o v e r 4 t o n s , t r a i l e r ty p e ) r u c k d r i v e r , h e a v y (o v e r 4 t o n s , o th e r th a n t r a i l e r ty p e ) TRUCKER, PACKER, w age T R U C K D R IV E R H A N D L IN G ( L o a d e r an d u n lo a d e r ; h a n d le r an d s t a c k e r ; s h e lv e r ; t r u c k e r ; s to c k m a n o r s to c k h e lp e r ; w a r e h o u se m a n o r w a r e h o u se h e lp e r) ORDER CLERK P r e p a r e s m e r c h a n d is e f o r s h ip m e n t , o r r e c e i v e s a n d i s r e s p o n s i b l e f o r in c o m in g s h i p m e n ts o f m e r c h a n d is e o r o th e r m a t e r ia ls . S h ip p in g w o r k i n v o l v e s : A k n o w le d g e o f s h ip p in g p r o c e d u r e s , p r a c t i c e s , r o u t e s , a v a ila b le m e a n s o f t r a n s p o r ta tio n , an d r a t e ; an d p r e p a r in g r e c o r d s o f th e g o o d s s h ip p e d , m a k in g u p b i l l s o f l a d in g , p o s t in g w e ig h t a n d sh ip p in g c h a r g e s , an d k e e p in g a f il e o f s h ip p in g r e c o r d s . M a y d i r e c t o r a s s i s t in p r e p a r i n g t h e m e r c h a n d i s e f o r s h i p m e n t. R e c e iv in g w o rk in v o lv e s : V e r i f y i n g o r d i r e c t i n g o t h e r s in v e r i f y i n g t h e c o r r e c t n e s s o f s h ip m e n ts a g a i n s t b i l ls o f la d in g , in v o ic e s , o r o th e r r e c o r d s ; c h e c k in g fo r s h o r t a g e s an d r e je c t in g d a m a g e d g o o d s ; r o u tin g m e r c h a n d is e o r m a t e r i a l s to p r o p e r d e p a r t m e n t s ; an d m a in ta in in g n e c e s s a r y r e c o r d s and file s . POW ER S H IP P IN G P r e p a r e s f i n i s h e d p r o d u c t s f o r s h i p m e n t o r s t o r a g e b y p l a c i n g t h e m in s h i p p i n g c o n t a i n e r s , th e s p e c i f i c o p e r a t i o n s p e r f o r m e d b e in g d e p e n d e n t u p o n th e t y p e , s i z e , a n d n u m b e r o f u n i t s t o b e p a c k e d , th e t y p e o f c o n t a i n e r e m p l o y e d , a n d m e t h o d o f s h i p m e n t . W o rk r e q u i r e s th e p la c in g o f i t e m s in s h ip p in g c o n t a i n e r s a n d m a y in v o lv e o n e o r m o r e o f th e f o llo w in g : K n o w l e d g e o f v a r i o u s i t e m s o f s t o c k in o r d e r t o v e r i f y c o n t e n t ; s e l e c t i o n o f a p p r o p r i a t e t y p e a n d s i z e o f c o n t a i n e r ; i n s e r t i n g e n c l o s u r e s in c o n t a i n e r ; u s i n g e x c e l s i o r o r o t h e r m a t e r i a l t o p r e v e n t b r e a k a g e o r d a m a g e ; c lo s in g an d s e a l in g c o n t a in e r ; an d a p p ly in g l a b e l s o r e n t e r in g id e n tify in g d a ta on c o n ta in e r . P a c k e r s w ho a ls o m a k e w o o den b o x e s o r c r a t e s a r e e x c lu d e d . O p e ra te s a t r a n s p o r t g o o d s an d e s ta b lis h m e n t. m a n u a lly c o n tr o lle d g a s o lin e - o r e le c tr ic - p o w e r e d t r u c k o r t r a c t o r to m a t e r i a l s o f a l l k in d s a b o u t a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u f a c t u r in g p la n t , o r o th e r F o r w a g e stu d y p u r p o s e s , w o r k e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y ty p e o f tr u c k , a s fo llo w s: T ru ck er, T ru ck er, pow er pow er ( fo r k lift) (o th e r th a n fo r k lift) Available On Request T h e t e n t h a n n u a l r e p o r t on s a l a r i e s f o r a c c o u n t a n t s , a u d i t o r s , a t torneys, c h e m ists, e n g in e e rs, engineering tech n ician s, d ra ftsm e n , t r a c e r s , j o b a n a l y s t s , d i r e c t o r s of p e r s o n n e l , b u y e r s , a n d c l e r i c a l em ployees. O r d e r a s B L S B u lle t in 1654, N a t io n a l S u r v e y of P r o f e s s i o n a l , A d m in is t r a t iv e , T e c h n ic a l, and C l e r ic a l P a y , Jun e 1969. S ev en ty -fiv e cen ts a copy. Area Wage Surveys A l i s t of the l a t e s t a v a i l a b l e b u l l e t i n s i s p r e s e n t e d b e low . A d i r e c t o r y of a r e a w a g e s t u d i e s in c lu din g m o r e l i m i t e d s t u d i e s c o n d u c te d at the r e q u e s t of the W age and H o u r and P u b l i c C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s of the D e p a r t m e n t of L a b o r i s a v a i l a b l e on r e q u e s t . B u l l e t i n s m a y be p u r c h a s e d f r o m the S u p e r i n te n d e n t of D o c u m e n t s , U .S . G o v e r n m e n t P r i n t i n g O f f i c e , W a sh in g to n , D . C . , 20402, o r f r o m an y of the B L S r e g i o n a l s a l e s o f f i c e s shown on the i n s i d e f r o n t c o v e r . 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