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Area Wage Survey™ The Muskegon—Muskegon Heights, Michigan, Metropolitan Area May 1969 1 MUSKEGON Muskegon \*Muskegqn H eights Bulletin No. 1625-80 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BUREAU OF LABOR S T A T IS T IC S BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS REGIONAL OFFICES 9V- REGION IU Ph ila d e lp h ia Region II Region I 341 Ninth Ave. 1603-B Federal Building New York, N.Y. 10001 Government Center Phone: 971-5405 (Area Code 212) Boston, Mass. 02203 Phone: 223-6762 (Area Code 617) 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 Federal Office Building 219 South Dearborn St. 911 Walnut S t ., 10th Floor Chicago, 111. 60604 Phone: 353-7230 (Area Code 312) Kansas City, Mo. 64106 Phone: 374-2481 (Area Code 816) Region VII 337 Mayflower Building 411 North Akard St. Dallas, Tex. 75201 Phone: 749-3516 (Area Code 214) Region VIII 450 Golden Gate Ave. Box 36017 San Francisco, Calif. 94102 Phone: 556-4678 (Area Code 415) Area Wage Survey The M uskegon—M uskegon H eights, M ichigan, M etropolitan A rea May 1969 Bulletin No. 1625-80 September 1969 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR George P. Shultz, Secretary BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS Geoffrey H. Moore, Commissioner For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 2 0 4 0 2 - Price 30 cents Preface Contents Page The B u r e a u of L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s p r o g r a m of annual o c c u p a t io n a l w a g e s u r v e y s in m e t r o p o l it 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 io n a l e a r n i n g s , and e s t a b l is h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and 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 . It y i e l d s d e t a il e d d a t a b y s e l e c t e d in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n f o r e a c h of the a r e a s s t u d ie d , f o r g e o g r a p h i c r e g i o n s , and f o r the U nited 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 the p r o g r a m i s the need f o r g r e a t e r in sigh t into (1) the m o v e m e n t of w a g e s by o c c u p a t io n a l c a t e g o r y and s k i l l l e v e l , and (2) the s t r u c t u r e and l e v e l of w a g e s a m o n g a r e a s and i n d u s tr y d i v i s i o n s . At the end of e a c h s u r v e y , an in d iv id 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 fo r e a c h a r e a stu d ied . A fte r c o m p le tio n of a l l of the in d iv id ual a r e a b u lle tin s fo r a round of s u r v e y s , a t w o - p a r t s u m m a r y b u lle tin i s i s s u e d . The f i r s t p a r t b r i n g s d a t a f o r e a c h of the m e t r o p o l it a n a r e a s stu d ie d into one b u lle tin . The s e c o n d p a r t p r e s e n t s i n f o r m a t io n which h a s b e e n p r o j e c t e d f r o m ind iv id u a l m e t r o p o lita 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 and the U nited S t a t e s . Wage t r e n d s fo r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p s . . . ______________ . _________ Tables: 1. E s t a b l i s h m e n t s and w o r k e r s within s c o p e of s u r v e y and n u m b e r st u d ie d ____________________________________________________ 2. In d e x e s of s t a n d a r d w e e k 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 r ly 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 io n a l g r o u p s , and p e r c e n t s of 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. O cc u p a tio n a l e a r n i n g s : A - 1. O ffice o c c u p a t io n s —m e n and w o m e n .._______________________ A - 2 . P r o f e s s i o n a l and t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a t io n s —m e n and w o m e n A - 3 . O f f ic e , p r o f e s s i o n a l , and t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a t io n s — m e n and w o m e n c o m b i n e d _______________________________ _ A - 4 . M a in te n a n ce and p o w e rp la n t o c c u p a t i o n s . . _________________ A - 5 . C u s t o d i a l and m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t o c c u p a t io n s _____________ A ppendix. O c c u p a tio n a l d e s c r i p t i o n s ______________________________ _____ N inety a r e a s c u r r e n t l y a r e inclu ded in the p r o g r a m . In e a c h a r e a , in f o r m a t io n on o c c u p a t io n a l e a r n i n g s is c o ll e c t e d an n u ally and on e s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and 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 ien n ia lly . T h is b u lle tin p r e s e n t s r e s u l t s of the s u r v e y in M u sk e go n —M u sk e g o n H e i g h ts , M ic h ., in M a y 1969. The S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o l it a n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a , a s de fin ed by the B u r e a u of the B u d g e t thro ugh J a n u a r y 1968, c o n s i s t s of M u sk e g o n County. T h is stu d y w a s conducted by the B u r e a u ' s r e g i o n a l o f fic e in C h ic a g o , 111., under the g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n of Woodrow C. Lin n , 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 fo r O p e r a t io n s . 3 areas. iii N O T E : S i m i l a r t a b u la t io n s a r e a v a i l a b l e f o r other (See in s id e b a c k c o v e r .) 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 Area Wage Survey---The Muskegon—Muskegon Heights, Mich., Metropolitan Area Introduction T h is a r e a i s 1 of 90 in which the U .S. D e p a r t m e n t of 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 co n d ucts s u r v e y s of o c c u p a t io n a l e a r n i n g s and r e l a t e d b e n e f i t s on an a r e a w id 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 , or (2) t h e r e in d iv id ual e s t a b l i s h m e n t da ta . In e a c h a r e a , d a ta a r e o b tained 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 within s i x b r o a d in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s : M a n u fa c tu rin g ; t r a n s p o rt a t io n , c o m m u n ic a t io n , and other p ub lic u t i l i t i e s ; w h o l e s a l e t r a d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; f in a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , and r e a l e s t a t e ; and s e r v i c e s . M a j o r i n d u s tr y g r o u p s e x c lu d e d f r o m t h e s e s t u d i e s a r e g o v e rn m e n t o p e r a tions and the c o n s t r u c t i o n and 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 having f e 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 they ten d to f u r n i s h in s u f f ic ie n t e m p lo y m e n t in the o c c u p a t io n s stu d ied to w a r r a n t i n c lu sio n . S e p a r a t e t a b u la t io n s a r e p r o v i d e d f o r e a c h of the b r o a d in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s w hich m e e t p u b lic a tio n c r i t e r i a . O c c u p a tio n s and E a r n i n g s p a tio n s o n ly ); S y ra c u s e ; a n d U t ic a — R o m e . i n 9 1 a r e a s a t th e r e q u e s t o f th e p a rtm e n t o f L ab or. I n a d d i t i o n , th e B u r e a u c o n d u c t s m o r e l i m i t e d a r e a s t u d i e s W age an d H ou r an d P u b lic C o n tr a c ts D iv i s i o n s o f th e U . S . D e of d i s c l o s u r e of The a v e r a g e s p r e s e n t e d r e f l e c t c o m p o s i t e , a r e a w id e e s t i m a t e s . I n d u s t r i e s and e s t a b l i s h m e n t s d i f f e r in p ay l e v e l and jo b st a ffin g and, t h u s, co ntribute 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. The p ay r e la t i o n s h i p o b ta in a b le f r o m the 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 the w a g e s p r e a d or d i f f e r e n t i a l m a in t a in e d a m o n g jo b s in ind iv id ual 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 ay l e v e l s f o r m e n and w o m e n in any of the s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n s sh ou ld 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 ay t r e a t m e n t of the s e x e s within ind iv id ual e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . O ther p o s s i b l e f a c t o r s which 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 ay fo r m e n and w o m en inclu de: D i f f e r e n c e s in p r o g r e s s i o n within e s t a b l i s h e d r a t e r a n g e s , si n c e only the a c t u a l r a t e s p a i d in c u m b e n ts a r e co lle c t e d ; and d i f f e r e n c e s in s p e c i f i c d u tie s p e r f o r m e d , although 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 within the s a m e s u r v e y jo 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 lo 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 than t h o s e u s e d in in d iv id ual e s t a b l i s h m e n t s and allow f o r m in o r d i f f e r e n c e s am on 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 ie 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 cond ucted on a s a m p l e b a s i s b e c a u s e of the u n n e c e s s a r y c o s t in vo lv ed in s u r v e y in g a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . To obtain o p t im u m a c c u r a c y a t m i n im u m c o s t , a g r e a t e r p r o p o r t io n of l a r g e than of s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i s stu d ied . In co m bin in g the d a t a , h o w e v e r , a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s a r e g iv e n t h e ir a p p r o p r i a t e w e ig h t. E s t i m a t e s b a s e d on the e s t a b l i s h m e n t s stu d ie 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 la t i n g to a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the i n d u s tr y g ro u p in g and a r e a , e x c e p t fo r t h o s e below the m i n im u m s i z e stu d ied . 1 I n c l u d e d i n th e 9 0 a r e a s a r e f o u r s t u d i e s c o n d u c t e d u n d e r c o n t r a c t w ith th e N e w Y o r k D ep artm en t o f L ab o r. T h e s e a r e a s a r e B i n g h a m t o n ( N e w Y o r k p o r t io n o n l y ) ; R o c h e s t e r ( o f f i c e o c c u p o ssib ility O c c u p a tio n a l em p lo y m en t and e a r n i n g s d a t a a r e shown fo r 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 rk a r e g u l a r w e e k ly sc h e d u le in the given o c c u p a t io n a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . E a r n i n g s d a ta e xc lu d e p r e m i u m p ay f o r o v e r t i m e and f o r w o rk on w e e k e n d s , h o li d a y s , and la te s h if t s . N o n p ro d u ctio n b o n u s e s a r e e x c lu d e d , but c o s t - o f - l i v i n g a l lo w a n c e s and incentive e a r n i n g s a r e included. W here w e ek ly h o u r s a r e r e p o r t e d , a s f o r o ffic e c l e r i c a l o c c u p a t io n s , r e f e r e n c e i s to the s t a n d a r d w o rk w e e k (roun ded to the n e a r e s t h a lf hour) fo r whic h e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e t h e ir 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 ay for 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 ly e a r n i n g s fo r t h e s e o c c u p a t io n s have b e e n ro un ded to the n e a r e s t h a lf 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 t io 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 io n o b tained l a r g e l y by m a i l f r o m the 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 ie l d e c o n o m i s t s in the 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 io n s r e p o r t e d in that e a r l i e r study. P e r s o n a l v i s i t s w e r e m a d e to n o n r e sp o n d e n t s and to th o s e re s p o n d e n t s r e p o r t in g u n u su a l c h a n g e s si n c e the p r e v i o u s s u r v e y . T h e o c c u p a t io n s s e l e c t e d f o r stu d y a r e co m m o n to a v a r i e t y of m a n u f a c t u r i n g and n o n m a n u fa c tu rin g i n d u s t r i e s , and a r e of the f o l lowing t y p e s : (1) O ffice c l e r i c a l ; (2) p r o f e s s i o n a l and t e c h n i c a l ; (3) m a in t e n a n c e and p o w e rp la n t; and (4) c u s t o d ia l and m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t. O c c u p a tio 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 if o r m se t of jo b d e s c r i p tio n s d e s i g n e d to t a k e a ccoun t of in te 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 tie s within the s a m e jo b . The o c c u p a t io n s s e l e c t e d f o r stu d y a r e l i s t e d and d e s c r i b e d in the app en dix. The e a r n i n g s d a t a follow ing the jo b t i t l e s a r e fo r a l l i n d u s t r i e s co m b in e d. E a r n i n g s d a ta f o r s o m e of the o c c u p a t io n s l i s t e d and d e s c r i b e d , or f o r s o m e in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s within o c c u p a t io n s , a r e not p r e s e n t e d in the A - s e r i e s t a b l e s b e c a u s e e it h e r (1) e m p lo y m e n t in the o c c u p a t io n i s too s m a l l to p ro v id e enough data is O cc u p a tio n a l em p lo y m e n t e s t i m a t e s r e p r e s e n t the t o ta l in a ll e s t a b l i s h m e n t s within the s c o p e of the stu dy and 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 io n a l s t r u c t u r e am on g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , the e s t im a t e s of occupational e m p lo y m e n t ob ta in e d from the s a m p l e of e s t a b l i s h m e n t s st u d ie d s e r v e only to in d ic ate the r e la t i v e i m p o r t a n c e of the jo b s stu d ied . T h e s e d i f f e r e n c e s in o c c u p a tio n a l s t r u c t u r e do not a f f e c t m a t e r i a l l y the a c c u r a c y of the e a r n i n g s data. E s t a b l i s 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 Wage P r o v i s i o n s T a b u l a ti 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 and 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 th is bu lle tin . In f o r m a tio n f o r t h e s e t a b u l a t io n s i s c o ll e c t e d b ien n ia lly . S t a t eT h e s e t a b u la t io n s on m i n im u m e n t r a n c e s a l a r i e s f o r in e x p e r ie n c e d w o m en o f fic e w o r k e r s ; sh ift d i f f e r e n t i a l s ; sc h e d u le d w e e k ly h o u r s ; p aid h o li d a y s ; p aid v a c a t i o n s ; and h e a lth , i n s u r a n c e , and p e n s io n p la n s a r e p r e s e n t e d (in the B - s e r i e s t a b le s ) in p r e v i o u s b u lle tin s f o r .this a r e a . 1 T a b le 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 ith 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 ie d in M u s k e g o n —M u s k e g o n H e i g h t s , M ic h . , 1 b y M a jo r I n d u s t r y D iv i s i o n , 2 M a y 19 6 9 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 str y d iv isio n N u m b e r o f e s ta b lish m e n ts W ith in s c o p e of stu d y 3 S tu d ie d S tu d ie d N um ber P ercen t 86 55 2 8 ,9 0 0 100 2 5 ,0 0 0 50 - 51 35 32 23 2 4 ,6 0 0 4 , 300 85 15 2 1 ,7 0 0 3, 300 50 50 50 50 50 9 4 15 4 3 9 2 7 2 3 2 , 000 300 1 ,6 0 0 300 100 7 1 5 1 1 2 ,0 0 0 100 900 200 100 A ll d iv isio n 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 ____________ ._____________________ 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 5 ------------------------------W h o le s a le t r a d e 6 R e ta il tra 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-------------------------------------------------- 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 1 T h e M u s k e g o n —M u s k e g o n H e ig h ts S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o l it a n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a , a s d e f in 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 M u s k e g o n C o u n ty . T h e " w o r k e r s w ith in s c o p e o f s t u d y " e s t i m a t e s sh o w n in t h i s t a b le 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 th e s i z e a n d c o m p o s it io n o f th e l a b o r f o r c e in 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 te n d e d , h o w e v e r , t o 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 th e r e m p lo y m e n t in 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 t e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a t a c o m p ile 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 i e 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 l u 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 i o 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 i v i s i o n . 3 I n c lu 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 i n im u m li m i t a t i o n . A l l o u t le t s (w ith in th e a r e a ) o f c o m p a n ie s in s u c h i n d u s t r i e s a s t r a d e , f i n a n c e , a u t o r e p a i r s e r v i c e , a n 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 i d e r e d a s 1 e s t a b l i s h m e n t . 4 I n c lu d e s a l l w o r k e r s in 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 (w ith in th e a r e a ) a t o r a b o v e th e m in im u m li 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 t o 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 l u d e d . 6 T h is i n d u s t r y d i v 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 th e S e r i e s A t a b l e s . S e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n o f d a t a f o r t h i s d i v 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 lo y m e n t in th e d i v i s i o n i s to 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 t o m e r i t s e p a r a t e s t u d y , (2) t h 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 in a d e q u a te 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 l i s h m e n t d a t a . 7 H o t e l s a n d m o t e l s ; l a u n d r i e s a n d o th 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 i le r e p a i r , r e n t a l , a n d p a r k i n g ; m o t io n p i c t u r e s ; n o n p r o fit m e m b e r s h i p o r g a n i z a t i o n s ( e x c lu d in g r e l i g i o u s a n d c h a r i t a b l e o r g a n i z a t i o n s ) ; a n d e n g in e e r in g a n d a r c h i t e c t u r a l s e r v i c e s . O v e r f o u r - f i f t h s o f th e w o r k e r s w ith in s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y in th e M u sk e g o n r - M u s k e g o n H e ig h t s a r e a w e r e e m p l o 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 f o llo w in g p r e s e n t s th e m a j o r in d u s tr y g r o u p s an d s p e c ific in d u s tr ie s a s a p e r c e n t of a ll m a n u fa c tu rin g : In d u str y g ro u p s P r im a r y m e ta l in d u s tr ie s M a c h in e r y , e x c e p t e l e c t r i c a l _________________ T r a n s p o r t a t i o n e q u ip m e n t F u r n i t u r e a n d f i x t u r e s ----P a p e r and a llie d p ro d u c ts S p e c ific in d u s tr ie s __28 __26 __19 __ 7 __ 5 I r o n a n d s t e e l f o u n d r i e s __________ 26 M o to r v e h i c l e s a n d e q u ip m e n t _______________________ 19 M is c e lla n e o u s m a c h in e r y , e x c e p t e l e c t r i c a l _______________ 12 C o n s t r u c t io n a n d r e l a t e d m a c h in e r y ______________________ 5 O f f ic e f u r n i t u r e __________________ 5 T h is in f o r m a t io n i s b a s e d o n e s t i m a t e s o f t o t a l e m p lo y m e n t d e r i v e d f r o m u n i v e r s e m a t e r i a l s c o m p ile d p r i o r t o 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 i n d u s t r y d i v 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 l e 1 a b o v e . Wage Trends for Selected Occupational Groups F o r o f fic e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s and i n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s , the wage t r e n d s r e l a t e to r e g u l a r w e ek ly s a l a r i e s f o r the n o r m a l w orkw eek, e x c l u s i v e of e a r n i n g s fo r o v e r t i m e . F o r plant w o r k e r g r o u p s , they 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 rly e a r n i n g s , exclud in g p r e m i u m p ay f o r o v e r t i m e and f o r w o r k on w e e k e n d s , h o li d a y s , and la te s h i f t s . The p e r c e n t a g e s a r e b a s e d on da ta f o r s e l e c t e d key o c c u p a tio n s and in clu de m o s t of the n u m e r i c a l l y i m p o r t a n t j o b s within e a c h gro u p . P r e s e n t e d in ta b le 2 a r e i n d e x e s and p e r c e n t a g e s of ch an ge in a v e r a g e s a l a r i e s of o ffic e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s and i n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s , and in a v e r a g e e a r n i n g s of s e l e c t e d plant w o r k e r g r o u p s . The i n 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 iv e n t im e , e x p r e s s e d a s a p e r c e n t of w a g e s d u rin g the b a s e p e r i o d (d a te of the a r e a s u r v e y co n d ucte d b e tw een J u l y I9 6 0 and J u n e 1961). S u b tr a c t in g 100 f r o m the index y i e l d s the p e r c e n t a g e ch an ge in w a g e s f r o m the b a s e p e r i o d to the d a te of the in d ex. The p e r c e n t a g e s of ch an ge 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 etw een the in d ic a t e d d a t e s . These estim ate s a re m e a s u r e s of ch ange in a v e r a g e s f o r the a r e a ; they a r e not intended to m e a s u r e a v e r a g e p ay c h a n g e s in the e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the a r e a . L i m i t a t i o n s of Data Method of C om p uting The i n d e x e s and p e r c e n t a g e s of c h a n g e , a s m e a s u r e s of ch an ge in a r e a a v e r a g e s , a r e in flu e n c ed by: (1) g e n e r a l s a l a r y and w age c h a n g e s , (2) m e r i t o r o th e r i n c r e a s e s in p ay r e c e i v e d by in d i v id u a l w o r k e r s while in the s a m e jo b , and (3) c h a n g e s in 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 io n s , and c h a n g e s in the p r o p o r t io n s of w o r k e r s e m p lo y e d by e s t a b l i s h m e n t s with d if f e r e n t pay l e v e l s . C h a n g e s in the 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 io n a l a v e r a g e s without a c t u a l w age c h a n g e s . It i s c o n c e i v a b le that ev en though 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 age 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 d e c lin e d b e c a u s e l o w e r - p a y i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e n t e r e d the a r e a o r exp a n d ed t h e ir w o rk f o r c e s . S im ilarly , wages m a y have r e m a i n e d r e l a t i v e l y c o n s ta n t , y et the a v e r a g e s f o r a n a r e a m a y have r i s e n c o n s i d e r a b l y b e c a u s e h i g h e r - p a y i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e n t e r e d the a r e a . E a c h of the s e l e c t e d key o c c u p a t io n s within a n o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p w a s a s s i g n e d a weight b a s e d on i t s p r o p o r t io n a t e em p lo y m e n t in the o c c u p a t io n a l g ro u p . T h e s e c o n s ta n t w e ig h ts r e f l e c t b a s e y e a r em ploym en ts w h erever p o ssib le . The a v e r a g e (m ean ) e a r n i n g s f o r e a c h o c c u p a t io n w e r e m u l t i p li e d b y the o c c u p a t io n a l w eight, and the p r o d u c t s f o r a l l o c c u p a t io n s in the g r o u p w e r e t o t a le d . The a g g r e g a t e s f o r 2 c o n s e c u t iv e y e a r s w e r e r e l a t e d by dividin g the a g g r e g a t e f o r the l a t e r y e a r by 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 r e s u lt a n t r e l a t i v e , l e s s 100 p e r c e n t , sh ow s the p e r c e n t a g e c h a n g e . . The index i s the p ro d u c t of m u ltip ly in g the b a s e y e a r r e l a t i v e (100) by the r e l a t i v e f o r the next su c c e e d i n g y e a r and continuing to m u ltip ly (compound) e a c h y e a r ' s r e l a t i v e by the p r e v i o u s y e a r ' s in d ex. A v e r a g e e a r n i n g s f o r the follow ing o c c u p a t io n s w e r e u s e d in co m p u tin g the w age t r e n d s : O ffic e c l e r i c a l (m e n a n d w o m en ): O ffic e c l e r i c a l ( m e n a n d w o m e n )— S k i lle d m a in te n a n c e (m e n ): C a rp e n te rs C o n tin u ed B o o k k e e p in g - m a c h in e o p e ra to rs, c la s s B S e c r e ta r ie s E le c t r ic ia n s C lerics, a c c o u n t in g , c la s s e s S te n o g ra p h e rs, g e n e ra l M a c h in ists A and B S te n o g ra p h e rs, se n io r M e c h a n ic s C le rk s* f i l e , c la s s e s S w itc h b o a rd o p e ra to rs, c la s se s M e c h a n ic s (a u t o m o tiv e ) A , B, an d C A an d B P a in ters P ip e fitte rs C le rk s, o rd er T a b u la t in g - m a c h in e o p e ra to rs, C lerics, p a y ro ll c la s s B T o o l a n d d ie m a k e rs C o m p to m e te r o p e ra to rs T y p is ts, c la s s e s A a n d B K e y p u n ch o p e ra to rs, c la s s e s U n s k ille d p la n t (m e n ): A and B In d u stria l nurses ( m e n a n d w o m en ): J a n ito r s , p o rte rs, an d c le a n e r s N u rse s, in d u stria l ( r e g is te r e d ) O ffic e b o ys a n d g irls L a b o re rs, m a t e r ia l h a n d lin g The u s e of c o n s ta n t e m p lo y m e n t w e ig h ts e l i m i n a t e s the effe c t of c h a n g e s in the p r o p o r t io n of w o r k e r s r e p r e s e n t e d in e a c h jo b i n clu d e d in the d a t a . The p e r c e n t a g e s of ch a n g e r e f l e c t only c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e p ay for s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r s . They a r e not influ e n c ed by c h a n g e s in s t a n d a r d w o rk s c h e d u l e s , a s su ch , o r by p r e m i u m pay for o v ertim e. W here n e c e s s a r y , da ta 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 and p e r c e n t a g e s of ch a n ge any s i g n if i c a n t e ffe c t c a u s e d by c h a n g e s in the s c o p e of 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 e e k l y S a l a r i e s a n d 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 a l G r o u p s in M u s k e g o n —M u s k e g o n H e i g h t s , M i c h . , M a y 1969 a n d M a y 19 6 8 , 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 Indexes ( M a y 1961 = 100) P e rc en ts of in c re a se In d u stry and o c c u p a tio n a l g ro u p M a y 1969 M a y 1968 M a y 1968 to M a y 1969 M a y 1967 to M a y 1968 M a y 1966 to M a y 1967 M a y 1965 to M a y 1966 M a y 1964 to M a y 1965 A ll in d u stries: O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n a n d w o m e n ) ____ I n d u s t r ia l n u r s e s (m e n and w o m e n ).. S k i l l e d m a i n t e n a n c e ( m e n ) ___________ U n s k i l l e d p l a n t (m e n )__________________ 138. 150. 136. 139. 8 9 8 4 127. 142. 128. 129. 7 8 9 5 8. 5. 6. 7. 7 7 1 7 5. 1 1 1 .3 8. 3 5. 8 4. 1 13. 3 4 .6 5 .4 3. 2. 2. 3. 1 6 7 2 2. 1. 2. 3. 1 6 1 1 M an ufactu rin g: O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n a n d w o m e n )_____ I n d u s t r ia l n u r s e s (m en and w o m e n ).. S k i l l e d m a i n t e n a n c e ( m e n ) ____________ U n s k i l l e d p l a n t (m e n ) _______ ____ ______ 136. 150. 136. 141. 3 9 6 2 124. 142. 128. 130. 5 8 6 5 9. 5. 6. 8. 5 7 3 2 4. 6 1 1 .3 8. 3 6. 6 3. 13. 4. 4. 1. 2. 2. 3. 8 6 9 7 1. 1. 2. 3. 7 6 0 3 M a y 1963 to M a y 1964 M a y 1962 to M a y 1963 A ll in d u strie s: O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n a n d w o m e n )_____ I n d u s t r ia l n u r s e s (m e n and w o m en )... S k i l l e d m a i n t e n a n c e ( m e n ) ____________ U n s k i l l e d p l a n t (m e n )__________________ 3. 1. 2. . M an ufactu rin g: O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n a n d w o m e n )_____ I n d u s t r ia l n u r s e s (m e n and w o m en )... S k i l l e d m a i n t e n a n c e ( m e n ) ____________ U n s k i l l e d p l a n t (m e n ) __________________ 3 .6 1. 1 1 .9 . 5 3 1 3 8 4 3 6 2 M a y 1961 to M a y 1962 M ay I960 to M a y 1961 3. 0 3. 3 2. 6 3 .9 4. 4. 3. 4. 3 0 4 2 3. 1. 2. 2. 9 8 7 7 3. 3. 2. 4. 4. 4. 3. 4. 1 0 4 6 4. 1. 2. 2. 4 8 7 1 1 3 6 3 5 A. Occupational Earnings Table A-l. Office Occupations—Men and Women ( A v e r a g e s t r a ig h t - t im e w e e k l y h o u r s and e a r n in g s f o r s e le c t e d o c c u p a tio n s s tu d ie d o n an a r e a b a s is b y in d u s t r y d i v i s io n , M u sk e g o n —M u s k e g o n H e ig h t s , M i c h . , M a y 1969) Weekly earning^^^ (standard) S ex, occup ati on, and in du s tr y di v i si on Number of N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e iv in g s t r a ig h t - t im e w e e k ly e a r n in g s o * Average weekly fstandard) * 60 Mean2 Median 2 Middle range L s 65 * 70 70 75 25 22 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 $ $ 1 4 9 . CO 1 5 0 . 0 0 1 5 2 . OC 1 5 7 . 5 0 $ $ 1 3 4 .0 0 -1 6 7 .5 0 1 3 7 .0 0 -1 6 9 .0 0 BOOKKEEPING-MACHINE OPERATORS, CLASS A -------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------ 37 18 3 9 .5 4 0 .0 1 0 9 .0 0 11 3 .5 0 1 0 8 . CO 11 7 .0 0 1 0 3 .0 0 -1 1 7 .0 0 10 7 .0 0 -1 2 0 .5 0 CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS A ----------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------- 66 38 28 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 1 9 .5 0 1 1 7 .0 0 1 2 3 .0 0 12 1 .0 0 11 5 .0 0 13 1 .0 0 11 0 .5 0 -1 3 3 .0 0 1 0 9 . 5 0 - 1 3 1 . 5C 1 1 6 .0 0 -1 3 4 .5 0 CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS B ----------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------- 83 56 27 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 5 .5 0 9 7 .0 0 9 3 .5 0 9 6 .5 0 9 7 .5 0 9 6 .0 0 8 4 . QO— 1 0 6 . 0 0 8 7 .5 0 -1 0 6 .0 0 7 8 .5 0 -1 1 5 .0 0 _ - CLERKS, PAYROLL -------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------ 50 39 4 0 . 0 1 0 5 .0 0 4 0 . C 1 C 5 .5 0 10 4 .5 0 1 C 5 .0 0 9 5 .0 0 -1 1 5 .0 0 9 6 .0 0 -1 1 7 .0 0 - KEYPUNCH OPERATORS, CLASS A ----------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------ 45 45 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 1 7 .0 0 1 1 7 .0 0 12 0 .0 0 1 2 0 .0 0 10 4 .5 0 -1 3 2 .5 0 1 0 4 .5 0 -1 3 2 .5 0 KEYPUNCH OPERATORS, CLASS 8 ----------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------ 77 64 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 0 .5 0 9 1 .5 0 9 0 .5 0 9 3 .0 0 7 9 . 5 0 - 1 0 0 . OC 8 0 *0 0 —10 1 .0 0 2 2 - 3 1 OFFICE GIRLS ------------------------------------- 15 3 8 .5 7 3 .5 0 7 4 .0 0 71 .0 0 - 2 1 6 SECRETARIES3--------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------- 225 190 35 4 0 . 0 1 2 1 .5 0 4 0 . C 1 2 0 .5 0 4 0 . C 1 2 9 .0 0 1 2 2 .0 0 1 1 8 .5 0 1 3 1 .5 0 1 0 7 .5 0 -1 3 5 .0 0 1 0 6 .5 0 -1 3 4 .0 0 1 2 4 .0 0 -1 3 9 .0 0 _ _ SECRETARIES, CLASS A -------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------ 2C 17 4C .0 4 0 .0 14 5 .5 0 14 6 .0 0 1 4 2 .5 0 1 4 3 .5 0 13 0 .5 0 -1 6 3 .0 0 1 2 7 .5 0 -1 6 4 .0 0 SECRETARIES, CLASS B ------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------ 54 41 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 2 7 .0 0 1 2 8 .0 0 1 2 7 .0 0 12 7 .5 0 1 1 7 .0 0 -1 3 6 .0 0 1 1 5 .5 0 -1 3 6 .0 0 SECRETARIES, CLASS C -------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------ 66 48 4 0 . C 12 8 .0 0 4 0 . G 1 2 7 .0 0 1 3 4 .0 0 13 3 .0 0 11 9 .5 0 -1 3 9 .0 0 11 1 .0 0 -1 3 9 .0 0 SECRETARIES, CLASS D -------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------ 05 84 4C .C 4 0 .0 1 C 8 .U 0 1 0 8 .0 0 10 9 .5 0 10 9 .5 0 9 8 .5 0 -1 1 7 .0 0 9 8 .5 0 -1 1 7 .0 0 STENOGRAPHERS, GENERAL MANUFACTURING --------- 93 66 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 9 .0 0 1 C 4 .0 C 9 9 .0 0 10 2 .5 0 8 5 .5 0 -1 1 0 .5 0 9 4 .0 0 -1 1 3 .5 0 STENOGRAPHERS, SENIOR MANUFACTURING -------- 34 33 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 0 6 .5 0 1 0 6 .5 0 1 1 0 .5 0 1 1 1 .0 0 SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR-RECEPTION IS TS MANUF ACTURING------------------------------ 40 35 4 C .0 4 0 .0 9 2 .0 0 9 2 .0 0 T Y P I S T S, CLASS A MANUFACTURING 57 55 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 C 5 .0 C 1 0 6 .0 0 $ 85 1 90 t 95 * lu O % * 105 * 11 5 no $ i 120 125 s * 13 0 135 $ 14 0 $ 150 s $ 160 170 80 - 85 ” 90 - _ - - _ _ _ - - - - ~ - - 10 5 110 170 18 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 4 4 2 2 3 3 5 5 4 4 - - ~ - - over 1 1 2 2 11 - 9 4 3 7 7 3 3 3 3 _ - 8 3 5 5 4 i n 10 1 5 4 i 6 2 4 - 22 11 11 6 i 5 - — 1 1 - - - - ~ - ~ 2 1 4 4 7 4 7 6 6 5 4 4 8 3 7 7 2 2 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 - ~ ~ - 1 l 3 3 - 3 3 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 2 2 - 20 20 “ - ~ - ~ - 4 16 13 6 5 11 7 8 8 13 11 9 8 3 3 1 1 i 1 4 4 “ ” 4 - i i - _ - - 1 i 7 7 9 9 _ _ 6 4 9 9 18 14 4 - - _ - 4 “ - - 9 6 .0 0 -1 1 7 .5 0 9 6 .0 0 -1 1 8 .0 0 _ _ - - 9 1 .0 0 8 9 .0 0 8 3 .5 0 -1 0 4 .5 0 8 2 .5 0 -1 0 6 .0 0 - - 1 0 9 .0 0 1 1 0 .0 0 9 2 .5 0 -1 1 7 .5 0 1 0 0 . 0 0 - 1 1 7 . 5C _ - _ _ _ 25 25 20 19 1 17 17 “ 18 13 5 22 1 1 _ 1 1 2 2 6 6 2 2 4 4 7 4 4 4 3 i 3 i 4 4 4 i 1 3 2 2 2 i 1 6 6 4 i “ 1 l 2 2 ~ - 23 17 6 26 20 6 17 tz 5 i i 3 i i 1 3 12 8 5 5 16 6 2 1 1 5 7 7 l 1 2 5 3 2 2 4 1 7 19 13 9 3 6 2 - - ” - n i i 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 11 11 17 16 1C 10 4 4 6 6 4 4 9 5 3 10 8 12 12 11 7 9 9 9 1 1 - 13 13 - 6 2 2 2 2 i i 5 _ _ 4 4 3 - 4 i i 3 - 3 3 3 2 2 6 6 6 6 _ 5 5 8 8 6 6 8 5 2 _ 2 2 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 8 6 5 5 1 1 1 1 10 10 4 4 4 4 19 19 — ~ 1 i 10 2 - “ - 2 ~ 160 1 1 4 _ 150 3 3 - _ 14 0 8 2 6 - _ 13 5 4 3 1 - - 130 5 5 - - - 12 5 14 11 3 10 3 7 - 12 0 9 5 4 2 - 115 10 9 i 4 - _ 100 7 6 1 6 ~ _ 95 2 _ - ' 180 and CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS A MANUFACTURING ------------------ S e e f o o tn o te s a t en d o f ta b le . $ 80 and under 65 7 9 .0 0 $ 75 “ - - ~ “ i i ~ - - " " - - - ~ ” - - - - _ - - - ~ " ' - ' 2 2 2 2 - - - - - - - 6 T a b le A-l. O ffice O cc u p atio n s—M en and W o m en — C on tin u ed ( 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 in g s f o r s e le c t e d o c c u p a t io n s s t u d ie d o n a n a r e a b a s is b y i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n , M u s k e g o n —M u s k e g o n H e ig h t s , M i c h . , M a y 1 9 6 9 ) Weekly am ings1 lard) Sex, occup ati on, and in du s tr y di v i si on WOMEN - N u m b e r of w o r k e r s re c e i v i n g s t r a i g h t - t i m e wee kl y e a r n i n g s of— s Average weekly of workers s 60 Mean2 ( standard) Median 2 Middle range 2 $ 65 $ 70 $ 75 * 80 $ 85 S 90 s S 95 100 t 105 t 110 115 * * 120 * 125 * 130 135 1 40 and under 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 - 5 5 7 5 13 11 23 20 9 9 21 18 9 9 12 2 10 2 2 1 1 1 50 160 120 170 18 0 - and 1 70 CONTINUED T Y P I S T S , CL AS S B -------------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------------- 10 2 82 20 40. G 4C .0 $ $ $ 87.50 8 6 . 50 91 .5 0 8 7 . 0C 85 .5 0 97.5 0 8 0 .0 0 - 95.0 0 8 0 .0 0 - 9 3 .5 0 8 2 .0 0 -1 0 3 .0 0 $ - 1 S ta n d a rd 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 lo y e e s r e c e i v e t h e ir r e g u la r s t r a i g h t - t i m e to t h e s e w e e k l y h o u r s . _ _ s a l a r i e s ( e x c lu s iv e o f p a y f o r o v e r t i m e a t r e g u la r a n d / o r p r e m iu m r a t e s ) , --------- and th e e a r n in e s 6 c o rre sD o n d p T h e m e a n i s c o m p u t e d f o r e a c h jo b b y t o t a l i n g th e e a r n in g s o f a l l w o r k e r s a n d d i v 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 ia n d e s ig n a t e s p o s i t i o n — h a l f o f th e e m p lo y e e s s u r v e y e d r e c e i v e m o r e t h a n t h e r a t e s h o w n ; h a l f r e c e i v e le s s th 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 in 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 th 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 i g h e r r a t e . M a y in c l u d e w o r k e r s o t h e r th a n th o s e p r e s e n t e d s e p a r a t e l y . T a b le A -2. P ro fe ssio n a l an d T e c h n ic a l O c c u p a tio n s—M en an d W o m e n ( 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 in g s f o r s e le c t e d o c c u p a t io n s s t u d ie d o n a n a r e a b a s is b y i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n , M u s k e g o n —M u s k e g o n H e ig h t s , M i c h . , M a y 1 9 6 9 ) Weekly earnings1 (standard) S e x , o ccu p a tio n , and in d u stry d iv isio n Number of Average weekly hours1 standard) N u m b er of w o rk e rs r e c e iv in g s t r a ig h t - tim e w eek ly e a r n in g s of — 95 Mean2 Median 2 Middle range 2 * $ s s % * $ s $ s s S S S $ $ $ $ s $ * 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 13 5 140 145 150 155 160 165 170 17 5 180 19C 200 210 10 5 110 115 120 12 5 130 135 14 0 145 150 155 160 165 170 175 180 190 20 0 210 220 Z 3 3 3 2 2 7 7 3 3 2 2 5 5 ” and u n d er 100 MEN $ DRAFTSM EN* C LA S S A — — — — — M A N U F A C T U R IN G ——————————— - ———- — 21 D R A F T S M E N , C L A S S 8 ------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 78 78 $ $ $ 4 0 .0 1 9 5 .0 0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 5 6 .5 0 1 5 6 .5 0 15 5 .0 0 1 5 5 .0 0 1 1 0 *0 0 1 1 7 *0 0 1 3 0 .5 0 12 5 .0 0 1 4 0 .5 0 -1 7 6 .5 0 1 4 0 .5 0 -1 7 6 .5 0 - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 10 10 7 7 2 2 12 12 1 1 4 _ i i 1 1 1 1 4 9 9 2 2 10 10 7 7 2 WOMEN NU RSES, to I N D U S T R IA L ( R E G IS T E R E D ) ----- 17 4 0 .0 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 lo y e e s th e s e w e e k ly h o u r s . 2 F o r d e f i n i t i o n o f t e r m s , s e e f o o t n o t e 2 , t a b le A - l . 1 1 7 .5 0 -1 5 0 .5 0 r e c e iv e th e ir r e g u la r - _ s tr a ig h t- tim e 3 s a la r ie s ( e x c lu s iv e o f pay fo r o v e r tim e at r e g u la r a n d /o r p r e m iu m ra te s ), an d th e e a r n in g s c o rre s p o n d 7 T a b le A-3. O ffic e , P r o fe s s io n a l, an d T e c h n ic a l O c c u p a t io n s—M en an d W o m e n C o m b in e d (A v e r a g e s t r a ig h t - t im e w ee k ly h o u rs and e a r n in g s fo r s e le c t e d o c c u p a tio n s stu d ie d on an a r e a b a s i s b y in d u s tr y d iv isio n , M u sk ego n —M u sk e g o n H e ig h ts, M ich . , M ay 1969) A ve rage O c c u p a t io n a n d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n N um b er of W eekly W eekly hours 1 e arnings 1 [standard) (standard) A ve rage 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 OFF i u c OFFICE OCCUPATIONS B O 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 A --------------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 37 18 3 9 .5 4 0 .0 B O 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 ---------------------------------------------------- 15 o o >* C L E R K S , A C C O U N T IN G , C L A S S A ------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -------------------------------------- — N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------ 91 60 31 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 2 7 .5 0 1 2 9 .5 0 1 2 4 .0 0 C L E R K S , A C C O U N T IN G , C L A S S B ---------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 87 60 27 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 C .0 9 7 .0 0 9 8 .0 0 9 3 .5 0 C L E R K S , P A Y R O L L --------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------- 52 AO 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 0 6 .0 0 1 0 6 .5 0 K E Y P U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S A ---------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------- 45 45 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 1 7 .0 0 1 1 7 .0 0 K EY P U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B ---------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------- 77 64 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 0 .5 0 9 1 .5 0 1 0 9 .0 0 11 3 .5 0 8 7 .0 0 O C C U P A T IO N S - N um ber of W eekly hours 1 [standard) W eekly earn in gs 1 (standard) A ve rage O c c u p a t io n a nd i n d u s t r y d iv i s i o n O F F IC E C O N T IN U E D O C C U P A T IO N S - N um ber of W eekly hours 1 (standard] W eekly e arnings 1 (standard) C O N T IN U E D O F F I C E B O Y S AND G IR L S --------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 19 16 3 9 .0 3 9 .0 7 6 .0 0 7 5 .5 0 SW 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 S M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 40 35 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 2 .0 0 9 2 .0 0 S E C R E T A R I E S 2--------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------- 226 19 1 35 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 2 2 .0 0 1 2 0 .5 0 1 2 9 .0 0 T Y P I S T S , C L A S S A ----------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 57 55 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 0 5 .0 0 1 0 6 .0 0 S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S A ----------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 20 17 4 0 . C 1 4 5 .5 0 4 0 .0 1 4 6 .0 0 T Y P I S T S , C L A S S B ----------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------- 102 82 20 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 8 7 .5 0 8 6 .5 0 9 1 .5 0 S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S B ----------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 54 41 4 0 . C 1 2 7 .0 0 4 0 .0 1 2 8 .0 0 PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S C ----------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 67 49 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 2 8 .5 0 1 2 7 .5 0 D R A F T S M E N , C L A S S A -------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------- 21 21 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 9 3 .0 0 1 9 3 .0 0 S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S 0 -----------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 85 84 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 0 8 .0 0 1 0 8 .0 0 D R A F T S M E N , C L A S S B -------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------ 78 78 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 5 6 .5 0 1 5 6 .5 0 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 IN G ----------------------------------- 93 66 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 9 .0 0 1 0 4 .0 0 D R A F T S M E N , C L A S S C -------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------- 59 42 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 1 5 .0 0 1 1 8 .0 0 S T E N O G R A P H E R S , S E N IO R ------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 34 33 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 0 6 .5 0 1 0 6 .5 0 N U R S E S , I N D U S T R I A L ( R E G I S T E R E D ) ----M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 17 17 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 3 0 .5 0 1 3 0 .5 0 1 S ta n d a rd h o u rs r e f le c t the w o rk w ee k fo r w hich e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv e th e ir r e g u la r s t r a ig h t - t im e s a l a r i e s ( e x c lu s iv e o f p a y fo r o v e r t im e a t r e g u l a r a n d /o r p r e m iu m r a t e s ) , and the e a r n in g s c o r r e s p o n d to th e se w ee k ly h o u r s . 2 M ay in clu d e w o r k e r s o th e r th an th o se p r e se n t e d s e p a r a t e ly . 8 T a b le A-4. M ain ten an ce and P o w erp lan t O cc u p atio n s (A v e r a g e s t r a ig h t - t i m e h o u rly e a r n in g s fo r m e n in s e le c t e d o c c u p a tio n s stu d ie d on an a r e a b a s i s b y in d u s tr y d iv isio n , M u sk ego n —M u sk e g o n H e ig h ts, M ic h ., M ay 1969) N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e iv in g s t r a ig h t - t i m e h o u rly e a r n in g s of— Hour ly ear ni ngs 1 O c cu p a tio n and in d u s tr y d iv isio n Numb e r of workers Mean2 M e di a n ^ Mi ddl e range 2 $ $ $ 3 .7 4 3 .7 4 3 .8 5 3 .8 5 3 .5 8 3 .5 8 - 3 .8 9 3 .8 9 - 117 3 .7 6 3 .8 4 3 .5 2 - 4 .0 4 - 114 3 .7 7 3 .8 4 3 .5 3 - 4 .0 4 2C E L E C T R I C I A N S , M A IN T E N A N C E -----------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------------F I R E M E N , S T A T IO N A R Y B O I L E R ---------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 33 3 .4 8 3 .3 9 3 .1 7 - 4 .1 3 33 3 .4 8 3 .3 9 3 .1 7 - 4 .1 3 H ELPERS, M A IN T E N A N C E 20 T R A D E S -------------- 39 3 .0 2 2 .9 8 2 .9 3 - 3 .0 6 M A C H IN E - T O O L O P E R A T O R S , TOOLROOM — M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 106 106 4 .0 0 4 .0 0 4 .1 1 4 .1 1 3 .9 0 3 .9 0 - 4 .1 8 4 .1 8 M A C H I N I S T S , M A IN T E N A N C E ---------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 50 48 3 .9 2 3 .9 2 3 .8 7 3 .8 7 3 .8 3 3 .8 3 - 4 .1 2 4 .1 2 M E C H A N IC S , A U T O M O T IV E ( M A IN T E N A N C E ) ---------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------P U B L I C U T I L I T I E S 3-------------------------- 72 39 33 3 .6 6 3 .4 8 3 .8 7 33 3 .8 7 3 3 3 3 217 .8 .4 .9 .9 2 9 4 4 3 .4 4 3 .0 6 3 .7 1 - 3 .9 5 3 .8 5 4 .0 2 3 .7 1 - 4 .0 2 3 .4 9 3 .2 8 - 3 .8 7 3 .4 0 3 .2 8 - 3 .8 6 M E C H A N IC S , M A IN T E N A N C E -----------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 210 3 .5 9 3 .5 8 M IL L W R IG H T S ---------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 144 144 3 .8 5 3 .8 5 3 .8 1 - 3 .8 9 3 .8 0 3 .8 1 - 3 .8 9 O I L E R S -------------------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 40 40 3 .3 9 3 .3 9 3 .3 8 3 .3 8 3 .1 9 3 .1 9 - 3 .7 3 3 .7 3 P I P E F I T T E R S , M A IN T E N A N C E --------- ---------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 47 47 3 .8 4 3 .8 4 3 .8 6 3 .8 6 3 .7 4 3 .7 4 - 3 .9 9 3 .9 9 TOOL AND D I E M A K E R S -----------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 183 183 4 .1 3 4 .1 3 4 . 12 4 .1 2 3 .9 6 3 .9 6 - 4 .3 5 4 .3 5 3 .8 0 $ 2 .8 0 s t * 3 .2 0 $ 3 .3 0 $ 3 .4 0 $ 3 .5 0 3 .6 0 * 3 .7 0 t 3 .0 0 $ 3 .1 0 S 2 .9 C 3 .8 0 3 .9 0 $ 4 .0 0 4 .1 0 $ 4 .2 0 4 .3 0 $ 4 .4 0 4 .5 0 * 4 .6 0 2 .8 0 2 .9 0 3 . CO 3 . 10 3 .2 C 3 .3 0 3 .4 0 3 .5 0 3 .6 0 3 .7 0 3 .8 0 3 .9 0 4 .0 0 4 .1 0 4 .2 0 4 .3 0 4 .4 0 4 .5 0 4 .6 0 over i i - 3 3 - - - 1 1 2 2 - - - 12 12 - “ * 30 30 3 1 19 19 2 2 15 15 - - - 10 10 - - 6 6 4 4 17 17 41 41 15 15 29 29 i i 2 ~ 14 14 ~ U nder $ and 2 .7 0 under $ C A R P E N T E R S , M A IN T E N A N C E --------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ $ 2 .7 0 - - 1 1 - * 2 2 l 1 - - “ - - 21 2 2 - - “ 2 2 _ i _ ~ - 21 21 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 8 8 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 _ _ * - - - - 16 16 1 1 _ - - _ _ _ - - - _ _ _ _ - - 16 16 - - _ _ _ _ - _ _ _ _ - - 3 3 6 _ _ ~ ~ 2 6 2 4 4 15 15 29 29 - - 6 6 2 2 - - 12 9 - - 9 9 “ 30 30 6 6 7 7 14 14 3 2 4 4 _ 4 4 9 9 9 9 _ - 1 1 1 i 9 9 2 2 10 10 5 5 _ - - - _ _ 2 2 1 1 4 _ 4 - 1 1 9 9 ii ii 8 8 ii ii 2 2 4 4 13 13 2C 20 _ - _ _ _ _ 4 _ - - - - - 4 - - S 12 12 38 38 _ _ 1 1 - 68 68 _ 1 1 _ _ " 8 4 4 1 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 and f o r w o rk on w e e k e n d s, h o lid a y s , and la te s h i f t s . 2 F o r d e fin itio n o f t e r m s , s e e fo o tn o te 2 , ta b le A - l . 3 T r a n s p o r t a t io n , c o m m u n ic a tio n , and o th e r pu b lic u t il it i e s . - S 29 29 6 1 1 99 99 - 11 11 _ _ - 2 2 - - - S “ - - - - _ _ - - 2 2 - - ~ _ _ _ - _ - - - - - - - - - “ “ _ - _ - ~ 1 1 - 1 1 10 10 _ 33 33 25 25 22 - i 4 4 _ ~ - - - _ “ 22 _ 8 8 23 23 - - ~ “ 18 18 - 9 T a b le A -5. C u s to d ia l an d M a te ria l M o v e m e n t O c c u p a tio n s (A verage straigh t-tim e hourly earn in gs for sele cted occupations studied on an a r e a b a sis by in du stry division, Muskegon—Muskegon H eights, M ich ., May 1969) N u m b er of w o rk e rs re c e iv in g s t r a ig h t- tim e h o u rly e a r n in g s of— Hourly eamings 2 O ccupation1 and industry division mber of rkers i Mean3 Median3 Middle range3 U nder t 2.00 $ $ 2.7A - 3 .0 8 2.7A - 3 .0 8 $ * 2.00 2.10 2.20 10 1 2 9 6 J A N I T O R S , P O R T E R S , AND C L E A N E R S (WOMEN) --------------------------------------------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- AO 29 2.5A 2 .7 1 2 .7 3 2 .7 6 2 .2 3 2 .7 2 - 2 .7 8 2 .7 9 3 L A B O R E R S , M A T E R IA L H A N D L IN G ------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 239 218 3 .0 8 3 .11 3 .20 3.21 2 .7 9 2 .9 1 - 3 .2 9 3 .29 _ _ _ - - - 3 .2 6 S H IP P I N G C L E R K S ------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 32 32 3 .2 6 3 .2 6 3.2A 3 .2 A 3 .1 6 3 .1 6 - 3 .3 0 3 .3 0 S H IP P I N G ANO R E C E I V I N G C L E R K S --------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 30 3 .0 8 3 .2 5 3.25 3.27 3 .0 9 3 .2 2 - 3 .3 6 3 .3 8 _ 22 3.59 3 .51 3 .65 3 .6 6 3 .3 0 3 .2 5 3 .6 1 3 .6 3 - 3 .6 6 3 .5 6 3 .6 9 3 .6 9 _ 11A 97 3.A 7 3 .3 9 3.5A 3 .7 2 32 3 .2 2 3.2A 2 .8 3 - A .02 105 3 .5 8 3.6A 3 .6 1 - 3 .6 7 223 3 .1 A 3 .1 5 3 .23 3 .2 3 3 .0 6 3 .0 7 - 3 .2 8 3 .2 8 T R U C K D R IV E R S 5 ----------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 4 ------------------------T R U C K D R IV E R S , M E D IU M ( 1 - 1 / 2 TO AND IN C L U D IN G A T O N S) ------------------T R U C K D R IV E R S , H E A V Y (O V E R A T O N S, T R A I L E R T Y P E ) ----------------------------------T R U C K E R S , POWER ( F O R K L I F T ) --------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 1 2 3 4 5 216 102 220 7 - 3 .6 8 3 .6 8 _ - ~ 1 1 3 .1 0 3 .2 0 3 .30 3 . A0 3 . 5 0 2 . A0 2 . 5 0 - 1 1 1 1 _ 2 2 _ - 5 - ~ _ - - 1 - - _ _ _ 2 2 1 1 5 - 1 1 8 8 5 3 1 1 1 15 11 $ $ 3 . AO 3 . 5 0 $ 3 .6 0 $ 3 .7 0 $ 3 .8 0 * 3 .9 0 * A .00 3 .6 0 3 .70 3 .8 0 3.90 A . 00 A. 10 A . 20 7 26 2A 2 1 1 1 26 25 4 4 2A 2A ~ “ - - - $ A . 1C 2 2 ~ 6 6 - 6 - - - - - - 1 1 _ _ _ _ - - _ _ _ _ _ - i i _ “ i ” - - 11 11 _ _ - _ _ _ _ _ - - - - - - A 2A - - - 17 17 - A3 29 1A 1A 61 61 - 26 26 13 13 - 1 27 27 67 67 23 16 1 A 4 “ 1 1 1 * 1 1 2 2 20 20 3 3 2 2 _ - 2 2 2 2 58 39 8 8 21 21 ~ 2 - - - - 1 1 7 7 2 2 7 7 - - i i 3 3 5 5 4 4 7 7 1A 1A “ 5 5 - _ 2 2 3 1 1 12 12 4 3 4 4 _ “ _ 5 4 25 25 7 7 - ~ 52 52 i - 2 10 - - 15 - 6 6 - - - _ _ 5 ~ ~ - 5 - 1 1 - _ _ - “ - 1 2 i 4 1 - - i 4 - - - 31 28 9 8 4 - - - 11 11 ~ - 1 20 20 4 4 128 128 A0 39 - _ - “ 5 5 7 7 1 D ata lim ited to men w orkers except where otherw ise indicated. E x clu d es prem ium pay for overtim e and for work on w eekends, holiday s, and late sh ifts. F o r definition of te rm s, see footnote 2, table A - l. T ran sp ortation , com m unication, and other public u tilitie s. Includes all d r iv e rs , a s defined, r e g a r d le ss of siz e and type of truck operated. 3 .0 0 8 - 9 9 3 .1 5 - 2 .9 0 8 - 3 3 3 .0 8 3 .0 8 - 2 .8 0 1 - 3 .1 6 3 .1 8 3 .0 2 3 .0 6 3 .25 3 .2 5 2 .7 0 4 i 3 3 .0 7 2 .7 6 2 .8 5 2 .1 1 2 .1 9 - 3 .1 9 2. 6 0 1 2 .7 5 - 3 .0 3 3 .0 8 2.A 9 2 .8 9 3 .2 3 $ 3 .3 0 - 3 .0 2 2 .9 0 3.0 1 2.A 5 3 .3 3 3 .3 3 * 3 .2 0 1 2 .9 6 26 26 3 .1 0 - 52 265 21A 51 31 A2 $ 3 .0 0 - J A N I T O R S , P O R T E R S , AND C L E A N E R S ----M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 4------------------------- F I L L E R S --------------------------------------- $ 2 .9 0 " ~ R E C E I V I N G C L E R K S ----------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 2 .8 0 1 1 GUAROS: M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- O R D ER % 2 .7 0 $ 2 .3 0 $ 3 .02 3 .02 “ S $ 2 .6 0 % 2.10 2.20 $ 2 .9 6 2 .96 2.68 s 2 . A0 2. 50 and u n d er 55 55 G U AR O S ANC WATCHMEN ----------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- i 2 .30 - _ _ _ 1 - - - _ _ _ _ - - _ _ _ - - - - - - _ 1 _ _ _ * - - - 84 4 80 80 _ - _ ” - - - - - 4 8A - - - - - 20 20 - _ _ _ _ _ _ 8 - 8 8 - 9 - _ 1 1 9 9 - 9 - Appendix. Occupational D escriptions 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 jo 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 to a s s i s t i t s f ie l d s t a f f in c l a s s i f y i n g in to a p p r o p r i a t e o c c u p a t io n s w o r k e r s w ho a r e e m p lo 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 if 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 li s h m e n t to e s t a b li s h m e n t an 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 in g o f o c c u p a t io n a l w a g e r a t e s r e p r e s e n t in g c o m p a r a b l e jo b c o n te 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 li 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 li t y o f o c c u p a t io n a l c o n te n t, th e B u r e a u 's jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s m a y d if f e r s ig n if ic 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 t h 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 lu d e w o r k in 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 - t im e , t e m p o r a r y , an d p r o b a t io n a r y w o r k e r s . O F F IC E B IL L E R , CLERK, M A C H IN E B i l l e r , m a c h in 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 in e s ) to p r e p a r e b i l l s an d in 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 , i n t e r n a lly p r e p a r e d o r d e r s , s h 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 a n 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 ic 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 li n g m a c h in 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 io 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 ill 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 . C la s s B . S o r t s , c o d e s , an d f il e s u n c la s s if ie d m a t e r ia l b y sim 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 a n 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 ic a l t a s k s r e q u ir e d to m a in ta in an d s e r v ic e f i l e s . C l a s s C . P e r f o r m s r o u t in e f il in 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 im p le 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 ic a l , c h r o n o l o g i c a l , o r n u m e r ic 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 i l l o u 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 it e d to m a in ta in an d s e r v ic e f i l e s . 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 in 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 ) t o 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 ll y i n v o lv e s th 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 rd ty p e s o f s a l e s an d c r e d it s l ip s . B O O K K E E P IN G -M A C H IN E CLERK, O PERATOR 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 in 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 ith th e s t r u c t u r e o f th e p a r t i c u l a r a c c o u n t in g s y s t e m u s e d . D e t e r m in 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 io n o f d e b it a n d c r e d i t i t e m s to 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 hand. CLERK, PAYROLL 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 on 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 ; an 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 and a s s i s t p a y m a s t e r in m a k in g u p a n d d is t r i b u t in g p a y e n v e l o p e s . M a y u s e a c a lc u la tin g m a c h in e . 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 s e t o f 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 illin 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 tr ib u tio n , e x p e n se d is tr ib u tio n , in v e n to ry c o n tr o l, e tc . M a y c h e c k o r a s s i s t i n 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 i n g d e p a r t m e n t . 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 t a t io 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 ic h , u s e o f t h is m a c h in e i s in c id e n t a l to p e r f o r m a n c e o f o th e r d u t ie s . 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 of 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 li s h m e n t 's b u s i n e s s t r a n s a c t io 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 ia r y l e 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 ith 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 in m a k in g p r o p e r a s s i g n a t i o n s an 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 ju s t in g , an d c lo s in g jo u r n a l e n t r i e s ; a n 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 . KEYPUNCH O PERATO R 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 ib e d a t a f r 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 i n g o f s o m e d e t e r m i n a t i o n s , f o r e x a m p l e , l o c a t e s o n t h e s o u r c e d o c u m e n t th e i t e m s to b e p u n c h e d ; e x t r a c t s in f o r m a t io 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 an d i n t e r p r e t s i n f o r m a t i o n o n th e d o c u m e n t t o d e t e r m i n e i n f o r m a t i o n t o b e p u n c h e d . M a y tr a in in e x p e rie n c e d o p e r a t o r 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 io n s s u c h a s p o s t i n g s i m p l e j o 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 l e 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 s tin g s u b s i d i a r y l e d g e r s c o n t r 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 in g a n d b o o k k e e p in g p r i n c i p l e s b u t i s fo u n d in o f f i c e s in w h ic h th e m o r e r o u tin 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 f u 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 . O RDER 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 i s t i n g t h e i t e m s t o m a k e u p th e o r d e r ; c h e c k i n g p r i c e s a n d q u a n t i t i e s o f i t e m s o n 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 it h c r e d i t d e p a r tm e n t to d e te r m in e c r e d it r a tin 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 fr 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 t h a t th e y h a v e b e e n f i l l e d , k e e p f i l e o f o r d e r s r e c e i v e d , a n d c h e c k s h ip p in g i n v o ic e s w ith o r i g i n a l o r d e r s . 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 i t 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 ) to ' 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. CLERK, 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 l a 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 ju n c tio n w it h t h e f i l e s . M ay le a d a s m a ll g ro u p of lo w e r le v e l file c le r k s . 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 an 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 sh 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 o w s : 11 12 KEYPUN CH 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 tin u e d C la ss B . U n d e r c l o 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 in s t r u c t io n s ! t r a n s c r i b e s d a t a 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 t o k e y p u n c h ta 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 ir e lit t l e o r n o s e le c t in g , c o d in g , o r in 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 io n , e t c ., a r e r e f e r r e d to s u p e r v is 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 , e t c . o f o f f i c i a l ) t h 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 BOY o th e r e q u iv a le n t le v e l 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 an d im p o r t a n t o r g a n iz a t i o 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 re d p e r s o n s ) o f a 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 2 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s . C la ss O F F IC E (o r C OR G IR L P e r f o r m s v a r i o u s r o u t in e d u t ie s s u c h a s ru n n in g e r r a n d s , o p e r a t in g m in o r o f f i c e m a c h in e s s u c h a s s e a l e r s o r m a i l e r s , 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 . 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 se 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 i t u a t io n s in th e d e fin itio n f o r c l a s s B , b u t w h o se 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 , in 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 id e r a n g e o f o r g a n iz a t i o n a l e c h e l o n s ; in o t h e r s , o n ly o n e o r tw o ; o r SEC R ETA R Y 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 lly to one in d iv id u a l. M a in ta 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 t a 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 an 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 ll o w in g : (a ) R e c e i v e s te 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 r k . M a y a l s o p e r fo r m o th e r c le 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 re 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 ffi 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 , a n 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 it i o n s th a t a r e t i t le 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 le s o f p o s it i o n s w h ic h a r e e x c lu d e d f r o m th e d e fin it io n a r e a s f o ll 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 ie s ; (c) s t e n o g r a p h e r s s e r v in g a s o ffic 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 io n a l , t e c h n ic 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 i n 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 l y 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 i n 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 ig n if ic a n t c o r p o r a t e - w i d e p o lic y m a k in g r o l e w ith r e g a r d to 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 it le " v ic e p r e s i d e n t ," th o u g h n o r m a lly in d ic a tiv e o f th is r o l e , d o e s n ot in a l l c a s e s id e n t ify s u c h p o s it i o n s . V ic e p r e s i d e n t s w h o se p r i m a r y r e s p o n s ib il it y i s to 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 i t 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 b e " 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 l e v e l d e f i n it i o n s . C la ss over A 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 c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , 100 b u t f e w e r th a n 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r b. S e c r e t a r y t o a c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r ( o t h e r t h a n th e c h a i r m a n o f t h e b o a r d 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 p e r s o n s ; o r a. f e w e r th a n B b o ard or p re sid e n t) a b o u t 25 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 o r 30 p e r s o n s ) ; o r of a sm a ll o r g a n iz 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 ia l is t , p r o f e s s io n a l e m p lo y e e , a d m in is t r a t iv e o f fic e r , o r a s s i s t a n t , s k ille d te c h n ic ia n o r e x p e r t. (N O T E : M an y c o m p a n ie s a s s i g n s te 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 le 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 .) STE N O G R A P H E R , GENERAL 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 n o r m a l r o u tin 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 ta 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 i b i n 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 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 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 i t 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 f o 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 ; a n d a th o r o 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 f fic 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 i s 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 li 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 a n 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 . O PERATOR C l a s s A . O p e r a t e s a s in g le - o r m u l t ip le - p o s it i o 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 tr a p la n t o r o ffic e c a l l s . P e r f o r m s fu ll te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n s e r v ic e o r h a n d le s c o m p l e 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 i t h e r i n a d d i t i o n t o d o in g ro u tin e w o rk a s d e s c r i b e d f o r s w itc h b o a r d o p e r a t o r , c l a s s B , o r a s a f u ll- t im e a s s ig n m e n t . ( " F u l l " te le p h o n e i n f o r m a t io n s e r v i c e o c c u r s w h en th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t h a s v a r i e d fu n c t io n s th a t a r e n o t r e a d i ly 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 in 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 i o n s a r e a p p r o p r ia te fo r c a lls .) of c. S e c r e t a r y t o t h e h e a d ( i m m e d i a t e l y b e l o w th e o f f i c e r l e v e l ) o v e r e i t h e r a m a j o r c o r p o r a t e - w id e fu n c tio n a l a c t iv it y ( e .g ., m a r k e t in g , r e s e a r c h , o p e r a t io n s , in d u s t r i a l r e l a t i o 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 jo r d iv isio n ) o F a 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 e m p l o y e e s ; o r C la ss S W IT C H B O A R D se g 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 c o m p a n y t h a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , 100 p e r s o n s ; o r 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 c h a ir m a n o f th e 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 00 b u t f e w e r th a n 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r 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 , e t c . ( o r o th e r e q u iv a le n t l e v e l o f t h 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 . o r p re sid e n t) 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 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 m e n t o r s u b s i d ia r y 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 in a l l , o ffic ia l) C l a s s B . O p e r a t e s a s in g le - o r m u l t i p l e - p o s i t i o 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 t g o in g , i n t r a p la n t o r o f f i c e c a l l s . M a y h a n d le r o u t in 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 ite d te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n s e r v i c e . ( " L i m i t e d " te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n s e r v ic e o c c u r s i f t h e f u n c t i o n s o f th e e s t a b l i 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 t e l e p h o n e i n f o r m a t i o n p u r p o s e s , o r i f 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 i o n n u m b e r s w h en s p e c i f i c n a m e s a r e f u r n is h e d , o r i f c o m p le x c a l l 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 it io n t o p e r f o r m i n g d u t ie 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 it 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 ro u tin e c le r i c a l w o rk a s p a r t o f r e g u la 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 sw 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 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 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 io n s . M a y in c lu d e s im p le w ir in g fr o m d ia g r a m s an d s o 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 l l a 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 T A B U L A T IN G -M A C H IN E 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 in e s a s th e t a b u l a t o r , c a lc u la to r , in t e r p r e t e r , c o lla to r , an d o th e r s . 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 lt 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 i e 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 l a t in g - m a c h i n e o p e r a t i o n s a n d d a y - t o d a y s u p e r v is io n o f th e w o r k an d p r o d u c tio n o f a g r o u p o f ta b u la t in g - m a c h in e o p e r a t o r s . GEN ERAL 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 tr 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 l s 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 io 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 i m i l a r m a c h in e i s c l a s s i f i e d a s a s t e n o g r a p h e r , P R O F E S S IO N A L ro u tin e v o c a b u la r y fr o m do sim 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 io n in s h o r t g e n e r a l. T Y P IS T U s e s a t y p e w r i t e r to m a k e c o p ie s o f v a r i o u s m a t e r i a l o r to m a k e o u t b i l l s a f t e r c a l c 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 ilin g r e c o r d s a n d r e p o r t s , o r s o r t in 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 th e f o llo w in g : T y p in g m a t e r i a l in f in a l f o r m w h e n it 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 i b i l i t 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 ; a n d p la n n in g la y o u t an d t y p in g o f c o m p lic a t e d s t a t i s t i c a l t a b le s t o m a in t a in u n if o r m it y 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 . O p e r a t e s m o r e d if f ic u l t 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 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 t i t iv 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 ta b u la t in g s tu 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 ie s a r e u s u a lly o f a r e c u r r i n g n a tu 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 in c lu d e th e t r a in in g o f n ew e m p l o y e e s in th e b a s i c o p e r a t i o n o f th e m a c h in e . 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 r o u g h o r c l e 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 ttin g up s im p le s ta 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 s e t u p a n d s p a c e d p r o p e r ly . AND T E C H N IC A L 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 ic p r e s e n t a t i o n o f c o m p le x i t e m s h a v in g d is t in c t iv e d e s ig n f e a t u r e s th a t d if f e r s ig n ific a n t ly fr o m e s t a b lis h e d d r a ftin 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 i t h 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 i n 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 ffe 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 , a n 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 te d w o r k is r e v ie w e d b y d e s ig n o r i g i n a t o r f o r c o n s is t e n c y w ith p r i o r e n g i n e e r i n g d e t e r m in 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 ro u tin e an d c o m p le x d r a ft in g a s s i g n m e n t s th a t r e q u ir e th e a p p li c a t io 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 te 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 su c h w o rk 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 in g s o f f o u n d a t io n s , w a ll s e c t i o n s , f lo o r p l a n s , a n 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 it 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 , a n d a d v ic e f r o m s u p e r v i s o r . C o m p le te d w o r k i s c h e c k e d f o 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 i n 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 ic t in g t h r e e d im e n s io 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 ie w s to c l a r i f y p o s it io n in g o f M A IN T E N A N C E CARPEN TER, O PERATOR, O PERATOR 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 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 fo llo 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 ; 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 . I n 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 b e sp o t- c h e c k e d d u rin 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 in g s a n d t r a c i n g w ith p e n o r p e n c il. ( D o e s n o t in c lu d e t r a c i n g lim i t e d to p la 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 in 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 /o r 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 ra 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 ill o r i n ju r e d e m p l o 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 l l o r s u f f e r a n a c c i d e n t o n th e p r e m i s e s o f a f a c t o r y o r o t h e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t . D u t ie s in v o lv e a c o m b in a t io n o f th e f o 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 t o 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 t io n s a n d h e a lth e v a lu a t io n s o f a p p lic a n t s a n d e m p lo y e e s ; a n 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 lu 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 it ie s a ffe c tin g th e h e a lth , w e lfa r e , an d s a f e t y o f a l l p e r s o n n e l. AND PO W ERPLAN T 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 r k ; 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 f o r th e w o r k . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m a in t e n a n c e c a r p e n t e r 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 th 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 rie n c e . 14 E L E C T R IC IA N , M A IN T E N A N C E 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 t r a d e fu n c tio n s s u 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 t a b lis 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 : 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 of 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 i a g n o s i n g t r o u b l e in t h 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 t o l o 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 t e s t i n g i n s t r u m e n t 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 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 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 . 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 i n t a in s a n 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 i o n o f s t a t i o n a r y e n g in e s an 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 ) t o s u p p ly th e e s t a b li 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 su 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 an 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 t io 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 f u e l c o n s u m p tio n . M ay a lso su p e r v ise th e se o p e ra tio n s. H e a d o r c h ie 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 lo y in g m o r e th 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 to f u r n is h th e e s t a b li s h m e n t in w h ic h e m p lo y e d w ith h e a t , p o w e r , o r s t e a m . F e e d s f u e l s to f i r e b y h a n 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 le 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 ip 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 in 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 ; a n 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 fr 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 h e 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 tio n s , o r p a r t s o f a tr 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 i o 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 l i n d r i c 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 i n e - s h o p t o o l s , g a g e s , j i g s , f i x t u r e s , o r d i e 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 in 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 t o 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 la n t s a n d c u ttin g an 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 li s h m e n t . W o r k 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 i n 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 rk ; 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 l s ; s h a p in g o f m e t a l p a r t s to c l o s e t o l e r a n c e s ; 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 l a t i n g to d im e n s io n s o f w o r k , to 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 a n d a s s e m b l i 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 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 . 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 lv e s m o s t o f th e fo 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 t o 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 t o 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 ip m e n t in d i s a s s e m b l i n g o r f it t i n g p a r t s ; r e p l a c in 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 a n d i n s t a llin g 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 )— 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 ju 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 i g 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 t r a in in g a n 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 f o 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 a n 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 in 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 li 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 : 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 i n 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 s h 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 ir s ; p r e p a r in g w r itte n s p e c ific 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 tio 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 sh o p ; r e a s s e m b li n g m a c h in e s ; an d m a k in g a l l n e c e s s a r y a d ju s tm e n ts fo r o p e r a tio n . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f a m a in te n a n c e m e c h a n ic r e q u ir e s ro u n d ed 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 tic 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 . E x c lu d e d f r o m th 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 se p r im 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 i n 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, an 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 o ut o f th e w o rk ; in te r p r e tin g b lu e p r in ts o r o th e r s p e c if ic a t i o n s ; u sin g a v a r i e t y o f h a n d to o ls a n d r i g g i n g ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh o p c o m p u t a t io n s r e l a t i n 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 , a n d c e n t e r s o f g r a v it y ; a lin in g a n 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 in s t a l l in 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, th e m i ll 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 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 . 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 re ase , th e m o v in g p a r t s 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 fix t u r e s o f 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 of 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 ix c o l o r s , o i l s , w h ite l e a d , a n d o t h e r p a in t in g r e d ie n t s to o b t a in p r o p e r c o l o r o r c o n s is t e n c y . I n 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 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 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 i e 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 ip e a n d p ip e f it t i n g s in a n e s ta b lis h m e n t. W o rk i n v o lv e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : L a y in g ou t 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 in g s o r o t h 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 i p 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 ; an 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 is h e d p ip e s m e e t s p e c if ic a t i o 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 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 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 i l d i n 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 th e p lu m b in g s y s t e m o f a n e s t a b li s h m e n t in g o o d o r d e r . W o r k i n v o lv e s : K n o w le 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 t e n a n c e p lu m b 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 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 ie 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 f o 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 , o r o th e r s p e c ific a tio 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 ta l w o rk in g m a c h in e s ; u sin g a v a r ie ty of 15 SH E E T -M E T A L W ORKER, M A IN T E N A N C E — C o n tin u e d TO O L AND h a n d to o ls in c u ttin g , b e n d in g , f o r m in g , s h a p in g , f it t in g , a n d a s s e m b li n g ; a n d in s t a l l in g s h e e t m e t a l a r t i c l e s a s r e q u i r 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 an 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 . T O O L A N D 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 stru 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 fo r g in g s , p u n c h in g , a n d o t h e r m e t a l - f o r m in g w o r k . W o rk i n 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 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 t h 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 tin u e d u s in g a v a r i e t y o f to o l an d d ie m a k e r ’ 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 ; 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 i e s o f c o m m o n m e t a l s a n 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 s h 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 , a n d t o 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 an 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 rk in g to c lo s e t o le r a n c e s ; fittin g an d a s s e m b li n g o f p a r t s to p r e s c r i b e d t o le r a n c e s an d a llo w a n c e s ; a n d s e le c t in g a p p r o p r ia 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 a n 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 a g 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 ak ers 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 fix e d p o s t o r o n t o u r , m a in ta 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 s ta tio n e d a t g a te and 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 . th e ft, W atc h m a n . M akes an d ille g a l e n try . JA N IT O R , PO RTER, (S w e e p e r; OR ro u n d s 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 in g p ro p e rty a g a in st f ir e , CLEAN ER A N D R E C E IV IN G c h arw o m an ; ja n it r e s s ) For C le 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 itio n f a c t o r y w o r k in 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 th 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 , a n 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 tih 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 . LABO 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 an d m e r c h a n d is e o n 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 f o 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 ts , w a r e h o u s e s , w h o le s a le a n 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 l o a d o r u n l o a d t r u c k w i t h o r w it h 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 , an 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 and 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 i v e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y s iz e a n 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 on 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 ip p in g o r t r a n s f e r o r d e r s f o r f in is 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 is 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 , i n a d d i t i o n to f illin g o r d e r s a n d in d ic a t in g i t e m s f il l e d o r o m it t e d , k e e p r e c o r d s o f o u tg o in g o r d e r s , r e q u i s itio n a d d itio n a l s to c k o r r e p o r t sh o r t s u p p lie 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 la t e d d u tie 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 i u m ( 1 V2 t o a n d i n c l u d i n 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 is r e s p o n s ib le fo r in c o m in g s h ip 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 l s . 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 la d in g , p o s t in g w e ig h t a n d s h ip p in g c h a r g e s , an d k e e p i n g a f i l e o f s h i p p i n 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 sh 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 tin 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 its to b e p a c k e d , th e ty p e o f c o n t a in e r e m p lo y e d , a n d m e th o d o f s h ip m e n t . W o rk r e q u i r e s th e p l a 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 to v e r i f y c o n te n t; s e le c t io 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 ; a n 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 tr 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 m a t e r i a l s o f a l l k in d s a b o u t a or e le c tric -p o w e r e d t r u c k o r t r a c t o r to w a r e h o u s e , m a n u fa c tu 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 t r u c k , 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) a s fo llo w s: A v a ila b le O n R e q u e s t T h e ninth annual 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 it o r s , a t t o r n e y s , c h e m i s t s , e n g i n e e r s , e n g in e e r in g t e c h n i c i a n s , d r a f t s m e n , t r a c e r s , j o b a n a ly s t s , d i r e c t o r s o f p e r s o n n e l , m a n a g e r s o f o f f i c e s e r v i c e s , b u y e r s , and c l e r i c a l e m p l o y e e s . O r d e r as B L S B u lle tin 1617, N a tion a l S u r v e y o f P r o f e s s i o n a l , A d m i n i s t r a t i v e , T e c h n ic a l , and C l e r i c a l P a y , June 1968! S e v e n ty -^ iv e cents a copy. Area Wage Surveys A l i s t of the l a t e s t a v a ila b le bulletin s i s p r e s e n te d below. A d i r e c t o r y of a r e a wage stu d ies including m o r e lim ite d stu d ies conducted at the r e q u e s t of the Wage and Hour and Public C o n t ra c ts D iv isio n s of the D ep artm ent of L a b o r is a v a ila b le on r e q u e s t. B u lletin s m a y be p u rc h a se d fr o m the Superintendent of D ocu m ents, U .S . Governm ent Printing Office, Washington, D . C . , 20402, or f r o m any of the B L S re gio n a l s a l e s o f f ic e s shown on the in sid e front c o v e r . Area A kron, Ohio, J u l y 1 9 6 8 _______________________________ Albany—Sch en ectady—T roy , N. Y. , M a r . 1969 1________ A lbuquerque, N. Mex. , A pr. 1969____________________ Allentown—Bethlehem —E a s t o n , P a . —N. J . , A tlanta, Ga. , May 1968 1---------------------------------------B a l t im o r e , Md. , Sept. 1968 1 --------------------------------Beaum ont—P o rt A rth u r—O ran ge, T e x . , May 1 9 6 9 * ___ Binghamton, N. Y. , J u ly 1968 *________________________ B irm in g h a m , A l a . , A p r. 1969 1------------------------------B o is e City, Idaho, J u l y 1968 *---------------------------------Bo ston , M a s s . , Sept. 1 9 6 8 * ----------------------------------Buffalo, N. Y. , Nov. 1968 1-------------------------------------Burlington, Vt. , M a r . 1969 1----------------------------------Canton, Ohio, M ay 1969----------------------------------------C h a rle s to n , W. Va. , A pr. 1969------------- ----------------C h a rlotte, N. 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H. , Ju ly 1968 1-------------------------------M em p his, T e n n .—A rk . , Nov. 1 9 6 8 _____________________ M iam i, F l a . , Dec. 1968 1--------------------------------------Midland and O d e ss a , T e x . , M a r . 1969 _______________ Milwaukee, Wis. , A p r. 1969----------------------------------- Bu lletin number and p r ic e 1575-84, 1625-56, 1625-67, 35 cents 35 cents 30 cents 1575-86, 1575-71, 1625-8, 1625-75, 1625-3, 1625 -65 , 1625-6, 1625-15, 1625-35, 1625-54, 1625-73, 1625-71, 1625-61, 1625-14, 1575-81, 1625 -63 , 1625-19, 1625-24, 1625-28, 40 35 50 35 35 35 35 50 50 35 30 30 30 35 50 45 50 35 50 cents cents cents ce n ts ce n ts cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents ce n ts cents cents cents 1625-16, 1625-42, 1625-39, 1625-62, 1625-58, 1625-27, 1625-7, 1625-70, 1575-82, 1625-40, 1625-45, 1625-37, 1625-17, 1575-74, 1625-11, 30 35 30 30 50 35 35 35 45 35 35 35 45 30 35 cents cents ce n ts cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents 1625-78, 1625-33, 1625-53, 1625-4, 1625-30, 1625-29, 1625-49, 1625-66, 50 30 30 35 30 35 25 35 ce n ts cents cents cents cents cents cents cents D a t a o n e s t a b li s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s a n d s u p p le m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v is io n s a r e a l s o p r e s e n te d . 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(office oc cu p a tio n s only), J u l y 1968 1_ Ro ck ford . 111., May 1969--------------------------------------St. L o u i s , M o .—111. , M a r . 1969 1----------------------------S a lt L a k e City, Utah, Dec. 1 9 6 8 ______________________ San Antonio, T e x . , June 1968__________ _______________ San B e rn a r d in o —R i v e r s i d e —O ntario, C alif. , San Diego, C a l i f . , Nov. 1 9 68 _________________________ San F r a n c i s c o —Oakland, C a l i f . , Oct. 1 9 6 8 ____________ San J o s e , C a l i f . , Sept. 1 9 6 8 ----------------------------------Savannah, Ga. , May 1969— _________________________ S cran ton , P a . , J u ly 1968 1_____________________________ S ea ttle—E v e r e t t , W a s h ., Nov. 1968 1__________________ Sioux F a l l s , S. D a k ., Oct. 1968 1 _____________________ South Bend, In d ., M a r. 1969 __________________________ Spokane, W a sh ., June 1 9 6 8 ___________________________ S y r a c u s e , N. Y. , J u l y 1 9 6 8 * __________________________ T a m p a —St. P e t e r s b u r g , F l a . , Aug. 1 9 6 8 -----------------Toledo, Ohio—Mich. , F e b . 1969 1______________________ Trenton, N. J . , Oct. 1968 1____________________________ U t ic a - R o m e , N. Y. , Ju ly 1968 1 ------------------------------Washington, D. C. —Md. —Va. , Sept. 1 9 6 8 ______________ W aterbury, C o n n ., M a r . 196 9 _________________________ W aterloo, Iowa, Nov. 1968 1_________________________ __ Wichita, K ans. , Dec. 1 9 6 8 ____________________________ W o r c e s t e r , M a s s . , June 1968 1 ______________ -_______ York, P a . , F e b . 1969 _________________________________ Youngstown—W arren, Ohio, Nov. 1 9 6 8 _____________ -__ Bulletin number and p ric e 1625-47, 1625-80, 1625-46, 1625-38, 1625-51, 1575-78, 35 30 40 30 35 50 cents cents cents cents ce n ts cents 1575-85, 1625-9, 1625-26, 1575-83, 1625-48, 1625-60, 1625-59, 1625-20, 1625-76, 30 30 35 40 50 30 35 30 30 cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents 1625-74, 1625-13, 1625-69, 1625-2, 1625-72, 1625-64, 1625-36, 1575-69, 35 35 30 35 30 50 30 30 cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents 1625-25, 1625-32, 1625-44, 1625-21, 1625-68, 1625-12, 1625-43, 1625-23, 1625-55, 1575-79, 1625-5, 1625-10, 1625-57, 1625-18, 1625-1, 1625-22, 1625-50, 1625-31, 1625-41, 1575-76, 1625-52, 1625-34, 40 30 35 30 30 35 35 30 30 30 35 30 35 35 35 35 30 35 30 30 30 30 cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents ce n ts cents cents ce n ts cents ce n ts ce n ts cents cents cents ce n ts cents U.S. D EP A R T M E N T OF LABO R BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20212 POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR i------------------------------------- 1 I F IR S T O F FIC IA L BUSINESS CLASS M A IL I I____________________________ l
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