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Universities.com Distance Learning and On-Campus Colleges and Universities
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Careers in Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics
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Able Seamen
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Aerospace Engineering & Operations Technicians
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Operate, install, calibrate, and maintain integrated computer/communications systems consoles, simulators, and other data acquisition, test, and measurement instruments and equipment to launch, track, position, and ev...
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Air Traffic Controllers
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Control air traffic on and within vicinity of airport and movement of air traffic between altitude sectors and control centers according to established procedures and policies. Authorize, regulate, and control commerc...
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Air Traffic Controllers & Airfield Operations Specialists
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Aircraft Body & Bonded Structure Repairers
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Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
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Direct ground crew in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage. Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo and compute aircraft center of gravity. May accompany aircraft as membe...
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Aircraft Engine Specialists
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Aircraft Mechanics & Service Technicians
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
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Aircraft Pilots & Flight Engineers
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Aircraft Rigging Assemblers
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Aircraft Structure Assemblers, Precision
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Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, & Systems Assemblers
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Assemble, fit, fasten, and install parts of airplanes, space vehicles, or missiles, such as tails, wings, fuselage, bulkheads, stabilizers, landing gear, rigging and control equipment, or heating and ventilating systems.
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Aircraft Systems Assemblers, Precision
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Airfield Operations Specialists
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Ensure the safe takeoff and landing of commercial and military aircraft. Duties include coordination between air-traffic control and maintenance personnel; dispatching; using airfield landing and navigational aids; im...
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Airframe-and-Power-Plant Mechanics
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Airline Pilots, Copilots, & Flight Engineers
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Pilot and navigate the flight of multi-engine aircraft in regularly scheduled service for the transport of passengers and cargo. Requires Federal Air Transport rating and certification in specific aircraft type used.
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All Other Vehicle & Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers, & Repairers
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Ambulance Drivers & Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
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Drive ambulance or assist ambulance driver in transporting sick, injured, or convalescent persons. Assist in lifting patients.
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Automotive Body & Related Repairers
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Repair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames.
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Automotive Glass Installers & Repairers
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Replace or repair broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.
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Automotive Master Mechanics
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Repair automobiles, trucks, buses, and other vehicles. Master mechanics repair virtually any part on the vehicle or specialize in the transmission system.
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Automotive Service Technicians & Mechanics
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles.
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Automotive Specialty Technicians
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Repair only one system or component on a vehicle, such as brakes, suspension, or radiator.
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Aviation Inspectors
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Inspect aircraft, maintenance procedures, air navigational aids, air traffic controls, and communications equipment to ensure conformance with Federal safety regulations.
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Bicycle Repairers
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Repair and service bicycles.
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Bridge & Lock Tenders
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Operate and tend bridges, canal locks, and lighthouses to permit marine passage on inland waterways, near shores, and at danger points in waterway passages. May supervise such operations. Includes drawbridge operators...
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Bus & Truck Mechanics & Diesel Engine Specialists
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines. Includes mechanics working primarily with automobile diesel engines.
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Bus Drivers
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Bus Drivers, School
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Transport students or special clients, such as the elderly or persons with disabilities. Ensure adherence to safety rules. May assist passengers in boarding or exiting.
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Bus Drivers, Transit & Intercity
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Drive bus or motor coach, including regular route operations, charters, and private carriage. May assist passengers with baggage. May collect fares or tickets.
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Captains, Mates, & Pilots of Water Vessels
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Command or supervise operations of ships and water vessels, such as tugboats and ferryboats, that travel into and out of harbors, estuaries, straits, and sounds and on rivers, lakes, bays, and oceans. Required to hold...
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Cargo & Freight Agents
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Expedite and route movement of incoming and outgoing cargo and freight shipments in airline, train, and trucking terminals, and shipping docks. Take orders from customers and arrange pickup of freight and cargo for de...
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Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment
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Wash or otherwise clean vehicles, machinery, and other equipment. Use such materials as water, cleaning agents, brushes, cloths, and hoses.
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Commercial Pilots
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Pilot and navigate the flight of small fixed or rotary winged aircraft, primarily for the transport of cargo and passengers. Requires Commercial Rating.
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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, & Ambulance
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Schedule and dispatch workers, work crews, equipment, or service vehicles for conveyance of materials, freight, or passengers, or for normal installation, service, or emergency repairs rendered outside the place of bu...
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Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay
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Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.
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Farm Equipment Mechanics
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems.
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Flight Attendants
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Provide personal services to ensure the safety and comfort of airline passengers during flight. Greet passengers, verify tickets, explain use of safety equipment, and serve food or beverages.
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Freight Inspectors
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Freight, Stock, & Material Movers, Hand
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Gas Compressor & Gas Pumping Station Operators
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Operate steam, gas, electric motor, or internal combustion engine driven compressors. Transmit, compress, or recover gases, such as butane, nitrogen, hydrogen, and natural gas.
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Gas Compressor Operators
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Gas Pumping Station Operators
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Heavy Vehicle & Mobile Equipment Service Technicians & Mechanics
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Industrial Truck & Tractor Operators
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Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location.
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Laborers & Freight, Stock, & Material Movers, Hand
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Manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other unskilled general labor. Includes all unskilled manual laborers not elsewhere classified.
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Locomotive Engineers
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Drive electric, diesel-electric, steam, or gas-turbine-electric locomotives to transport passengers or freight. Interpret train orders, electronic or manual signals, and railroad rules and regulations.
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Locomotive Engineers & Operators
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Locomotive Firers
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Monitor locomotive instruments and watch for dragging equipment, obstacles on rights-of-way, and train signals during run. Watch for and relay traffic signals from yard workers to yard engineer in railroad yard.
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Logisticians
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Analyze and coordinate the logistical functions of a firm or organization. Responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of ...
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Management Analysts
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Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplifications and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more...
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Marine Cargo Inspectors
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Material Moving Workers, All Other
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Mates- Ship, Boat, & Barge
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Supervise and coordinate activities of crew aboard ships, boats, barges, or dredges.
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Miscellaneous Vehicle & Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers, & Repairers
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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and surface mining.
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Motor Vehicle Inspectors
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Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
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Motorboat Mechanics
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Repairs and adjusts electrical and mechanical equipment of gasoline or diesel powered inboard or inboard-outboard boat engines.
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Motorboat Operators
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Operate small motor-driven boats to carry passengers and freight between ships, or ship to shore. May patrol harbors and beach areas. May assist in navigational activities.
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Motorcycle Mechanics
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, dirt bikes, or similar motorized vehicles.
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Ordinary Seamen & Marine Oilers
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Other Transportation Workers
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Outdoor Power Equipment & Other Small Engine Mechanics
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul small engines used to power lawn mowers, chain saws, and related equipment.
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Pilots, Ship
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Command ships to steer them into and out of harbors, estuaries, straits, and sounds, and on rivers, lakes, and bays. Must be licensed by U.S. Coast Guard with limitations indicating class and tonnage of vessels for wh...
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Postal Service Clerks
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Perform any combination of tasks in a post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; fill out and sell money orders; place mail in pigeon holes ...
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Postal Service Mail Carriers
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Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.
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Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, & Processing Machine Operators
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Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. Examine, sort, and route mail by State, type of mail, or other scheme. Load, operate, and occasionally adjust and repair mail processing, sorting, and canceling mac...
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Postmasters & Mail Superintendents
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Direct and coordinate operational, administrative, management, and supportive services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
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Production, Planning, & Expediting Clerks
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Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment sched...
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Public Transportation Inspectors
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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
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Tend, control, or operate power-driven, stationary, or portable pumps and manifold systems to transfer gases, oil, other liquids, slurries, or powdered materials to and from various vessels and processes.
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Pumping Station Operators
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Rail Car Repairers
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Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul railroad rolling stock, mine cars, or mass transit rail cars.
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Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
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Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, & Hostlers
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Drive switching or other locomotive or dinkey engines within railroad yard, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location.
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Railroad Brake, Signal, & Switch Operators
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Operate railroad track switches. Couple or uncouple rolling stock to make up or break up trains. Signal engineers by hand or flagging. May inspect couplings, air hoses, journal boxes, and hand brakes.
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Railroad Conductors & Yardmasters
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Conductors coordinate activities of train crew on passenger or freight train. Coordinate activities of switch-engine crew within yard of railroad, industrial plant, or similar location. Yardmasters coordinate activiti...
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Railroad Inspectors
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Railroad Yard Workers
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Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
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Diagnose, inspect, adjust, repair, or overhaul recreational vehicles including travel trailers. May specialize in maintaining gas, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, or chassis/towing systems as well as repairing genera...
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Refuse & Recyclable Material Collectors
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Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.
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Sailors & Marine Oilers
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Stand watch to look for obstructions in path of vessel, measure water depth, turn wheel on bridge, or use emergency equipment as directed by captain, mate, or pilot. Break out, rig, overhaul, and store cargo-handling ...
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Ship & Boat Captains
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Command vessels in oceans, bays, lakes, rivers, and coastal waters.
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Ship & Boat Captains & Operators
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Ship Engineers
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Supervise and coordinate activities of crew engaged in operating and maintaining engines, boilers, deck machinery, and electrical, sanitary, and refrigeration equipment aboard ship.
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Shuttle Car Operators
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Operate diesel or electric-powered shuttle car in underground mine to transport materials from working face to mine cars or conveyor.
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Small Engine Mechanics
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Stevedores, Except Equipment Operators
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Storage & Distribution Managers
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Subway & Streetcar Operators
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Operate subway or elevated suburban train with no separate locomotive, or electric-powered streetcar to transport passengers. May handle fares.
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Subway, Streetcar, & Other Rail Transportation Workers
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Supervisors, Transportation & Material Moving Workers
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Tank Car, Truck, & Ship Loaders
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Load and unload chemicals and bulk solids, such as coal, sand, and grain into or from tank cars, trucks, or ships using material moving equipment. May perform a variety of other tasks relating to shipment of products....
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Taxi Drivers & Chauffeurs
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Drive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo.
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Tire Repairers & Changers
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Repair and replace tires.
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Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
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Traffic Technicians
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Conduct field studies to determine traffic volume, speed, effectiveness of signals, adequacy of lighting, and other factors influencing traffic conditions, under direction of traffic engineer.
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Train Crew Members
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Transportation Attendants
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Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants & Baggage Porters
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Provide services to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers aboard ships, buses, trains, or within the station or terminal. Perform duties, such as greeting passengers, explaining the use of safety equipment, serv...
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Transportation Inspectors
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Inspect equipment or goods in connection with the safe transport of cargo or people. Includes rail transport inspectors, such as freight inspectors, car inspectors, rail inspectors, and other nonprecision inspectors o...
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Transportation Managers
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Transportation Workers, All Other
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Transportation, Storage, & Distribution Managers
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Truck Drivers, Heavy
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Truck Drivers, Heavy & Tractor-Trailer
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Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 GVW, to transport and deliver goods, livestock, or materials in liquid, loose, or packaged form. May be required to unload truck. May r...
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Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services
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Drive a truck or van with a capacity of under 26,000 GVW, primarily to deliver or pick up merchandise or to deliver packages within a specified area. May require use of automatic routing or location software. May load...
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