Typical Duties. Include preparing, issuing and analyzing invitations to quote or requests for proposals from suppliers; work order preparation and reporting; experience with automated inventory control; negotiating prices, terms and conditions of contracts using methods such as volume discounts, freight consolidations, etc. to reduce costs; approving contracts and recommending awards; resolving post contractual problems; monitoring, amending or terminating contracts. Include the maintaining of records of stores both in the main establishment and the outlying stores; carrying out physical inventories periodically, reconciling losses; ensuring the proper condition and storing of property; checking records of outlying stores; preparing lists of stores; supervising and instructing employees in charge of stores; performing other assigned duties.
Typical Duties. Include to organize, schedule, assign and coordinate the work of an assigned crew in conjunction with other resources; to reorganize, reschedule and reassign job functions and resources according to work progress and/or priorities; to ensure established work standards of quality and quantity along with completion schedules of designated work and/or projects of assigned crew; to ensure corresponding resource materials, supplies and/or replacements are maintained for assigned crew; to ensure related work records and reports concerning work and/or project costs, progress, etc. are maintained for assigned crew; to provide and/or arrange work-related instruction for employees within the assigned crew, to carry out and/or participate in the initial planning, programming and estimating of resources and related costs required to accomplish and complete scheduled work and/or projects within annual budget in accordance with related standards and management direction; to carry out such functions as reviewing management reports and either implementing or preparing for corrective action and ensuring that corresponding fiscal control is maintained; to carry out field and/or job site inspections and ensure work progress, materials and/or other requirements are maintained under the general direction of his supervisor. A thorough knowledge of tendering procedures as they relate to sub-contracts. TL-Bridgeworker
Typical Duties. Include to direct a labourer when additional assistance is required; to erect, maintain and where necessary touch up such signs as street signs, directional fingerboards, speed zones and similar messages; to had or spray paint crosswalks, hatch traffic islands, guard rails and similar devices; to keep paint and stock records and order as required; to maintain time sheets when necessary; performing other assigned duties.
Examples of Typical Duties in a sentence
Typical Duties - A Field Clerk I normally assigned by a construction supervisor to clerical and administrative duties for various crews.
Typical Duties - The work generally includes such duties a coordinating various functions to facilitate the completion of jobs, preparing reports, maintaining office files and records, utilizing spreadsheets to organize information, data entry, etc.
Typical Duties: Inspect structures as related to gas line construction/testing and insure customer specifications are met.
Typical Duties - New Entrant - Support Stream: General assistance to higher grade employees in the full range of domestic duties.
Typical Duties - New Entrant - Maintenance Stream: General labouring assistance to higher grade employees in the full range of gardening and maintenance duties.
More Definitions of Typical Duties
Typical Duties. Include a variety of tasks in the construction and maintenance of roads, pavements, generally assisting skilled workmen with construction, maintenance and demolition work; digging, clearing and filling ditches; constructing and clearing catch basins; laying tile drains; acting as swamper on trucks hauling heavy equipment, supplies and materials; generally assisting gardeners by performing such tasks as digging flower beds, operating simple power mowers; performing other assigned duties. Stockworker Class Definition: Positions at this level are under close supervision and are required to assist in the general routine duties in a large storeroom.
Typical Duties. Include to lubricate all units serviced in the shop; to steam clean vehicles and work units, to clean shop; to provide assistance to mechanics as required; to perform other assigned duties. Classifications in Pay Grid 1 should have the ability to learn to operate the following equipment:
Typical Duties. Include to organize, schedule, assign and coordinate the work of an assigned crew of employees in conjunction with other resources; to reorganize, reschedule and reassign job functions and resources according to work progress and/or priorities; to ensure established work standards of quality and quantity along with completion schedules of designated work and/or projects of assigned crew; to ensure corresponding resource materials, supplies and/or replacements are maintained for assigned crew; to ensure related work records and reports concerning work and/or project costs, progress, etc., are maintained for assigned crew; to provide and/or arrange work-related instruction for employees within the assigned crew, along with the assessment of individual employee progress, and development of abilities for further and/or additional training, such as ministry training programs, manufacturer/dealer course, and/or in-house facilities; to complete employee appraisals and provide corresponding guidance for employees to meet established work and performance standards; to recommend promotions, transfers, demotions, disciplinary and/or other appropriate action as applicable and implement approved action in conjunction with immediate supervisor or other designated officials; to carry out and/or participate in the screening and selection of new employees and/or promotion of employees to or within the assigned work crew; to carry out and/or participate in the initial planning, programming and estimating of resources and related costs required to accomplish and complete scheduled work and/or projects within annual budget in accordance with related standards and management direction; to carry out such functions as reviewing management reports and either implementing or preparing for corrective action and ensuring that corresponding fiscal control is maintained; to carry out field and/or job site inspections and ensure work progress, materials and/or other requirements are maintained. To perform other assigned duties. OFFICE ASSISTANT 1
Typical Duties. Include to direct a labourer when additional assistance is required; to erect, maintain and where necessary touch up such signs as street signs, directional fingerboards, speed zones and similar messages; to had or spray paint crosswalks, hatch traffic islands, guard rails and similar devices; to keep paint and stock records and order as required; to maintain time sheets when necessary; performing other assigned duties. Bridgework - JT Class Definition: Positions in this grade are under the direction of an immediate trade-related supervisor or the supervision and general direction of a non-trade related supervisor and are required to carry out assigned journeyman functions related to their particular trade. Typical Duties: Include performing skilled journeyman level work within the scope of the trade in which they are qualified, according to standards of the corresponding trades established under the Apprenticeship Act, such as carpentry, electronics, mechanics, etc.; directing the work of one (1) or two (2) non-trade related positions assigned to assist as required; performing related functions consistent with this grade. Education and Specialized Knowledge: Preferably secondary school graduation or formal education consistent with requirements for entry into apprenticeship vocational training or equivalent; preferably completion of apprenticeship vocational training for the respective trade; valid provincial Tradesman's Qualification Certificate or the approved equivalent, for the particular trade in which the incumbent is employed; valid BC Driver's Licence of the appropriate Class required to carry out related trade functions; ability to read and interpret related technical information and maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the trade. Experience: Preferably completion of a registered apprenticeship in the respective trade, or training and work experience equivalent to the full apprenticeship contract term established for the particular trade. Specialized Abilities and Skills: Aptitude and capability in the performance of specific trade functions; ability to follow instructions and direction promptly and efficiently; ability to work in conjunction with other employees and assist apprentices in learning and developing the skills of the trade, and/or to periodically direct the efforts of another employee assigned to assist them; physically and mentally compatible with the work involved and able to work under the rigors of the job. Bridgework - TL
Typical Duties. Include a variety of tasks in connection with the maintenance, construction and reconstruction of all types of bridges, buildings, and other structures, transporting of materials, duties related to road maintenance and other assigned duties consistent with this level of experience.
Typical Duties. Include performing carpentry work at an intermediate level, maintenance and construction of pile and frame structures, trusses, cribs, concrete forms and similar structures, and/or assisting in training Bridge Labourers and Bridgeworkers I as required; related duties.
Typical Duties. Include the setting up and removal of all necessary traffic control devices, in relation to posted speed, traffic volume, worksite location, prevailing weather, etc. • Monitoring, directing and controlling the flow of traffic in and around the work area in accordance with the Accident Prevention Regulations issued by the Workers' Compensation Board of BC, or performing any other related duties. • Hold a corresponding and valid BC Drivers Licence (Minimum of Class 5). • All employees are expected to adhere to all safety regulations at all times. The duties require outside work in all types of weather. Shift work required.