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    First-Line Supervisor of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators

    Directly supervise and coordinate activities of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators and helpers.

    Commercial Pilot

    Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-winged aircraft on nonscheduled air carrier routes, or helicopters. Requires Commercial Pilot certificate. Includes charter pilots with similar certification, and air ambulance and air tour pilots.

    Airport Operations Specialist

    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; implementing airfield safety procedures; monitoring and maintaining flight records; and applying knowledge of weather information.

    Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technician

    Drive ambulance or assist ambulance driver in transporting sick, injured, or convalescent persons. Assist in lifting patients.

    Driver/Sales Worker

    Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell or deliver goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry. May also take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at point of delivery. Includes newspaper delivery drivers.

    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver

    Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to unload truck. Requires commercial drivers' license.

    Light Truck or Delivery Services Driver

    Drive a light vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to deliver or pick up merchandise or to deliver packages. May load and unload vehicle.

    Taxi Drivers and Chauffeur

    Drive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo. Includes hearse drivers.

    Locomotive Engineer

    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.

    Locomotive Firer

    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.

    Rail Yard Engineer, Dinkey Operator, and Hostler

    Drive switching or other locomotive or dinkey engines within railroad yard, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location.

    Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operator

    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.

    Railroad Conductor and Yardmaster

    Coordinate activities of switch-engine crew within railroad yard, industrial plant, or similar location. Conductors coordinate activities of train crew on passenger or freight trains. Yardmasters review train schedules and switching orders and coordinate activities of workers engaged in railroad traffic operations, such as the makeup or breakup of trains and yard switching.

    Subway and Streetcar Operator

    Operate subway or elevated suburban trains with no separate locomotive, or electric-powered streetcar, to transport passengers. May handle fares.

    Sailors and Marine Oiler

    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 gear, stationary rigging, and running gear. Perform a variety of maintenance tasks to preserve the painted surface of the ship and to maintain line and ship equipment. Must hold government-issued certification and tankerman certification when working aboard liquid-carrying vessels. Includes able seamen and ordinary seamen.

    Ship and Boat Captain

    Command vessels in oceans, bays, lakes, rivers, or coastal waters.

    Mates- Ship, Boat, and Barge

    Supervise or coordinate activities of crew aboard ships, boats, barges, or dredges.

    Pilot, Ship

    Command ships to steer them into and out of harbors, estuaries, straits, or sounds, or on rivers, lakes, or bays.

    Motorboat Operator

    Operate small motor-driven boats. May assist in navigational activities.

    Ship Engineer

    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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