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PAVER OPERATOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Road Construction Equipment
- Road Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paver operator
1, record 1, English, paver%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- paver machine operator 2, record 1, English, paver%20machine%20operator
correct
- paving machine operator 3, record 1, English, paving%20machine%20operator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A person who works] on vehicles that spread asphalt or concrete onto roadways for a fresh, new road or a repair. 3, record 1, English, - paver%20operator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The responsibilities of the paver operator include, but are not limited to : operate the paver and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner, perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment[, ] align the paving machine into position... 2, record 1, English, - paver%20operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine à paver
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20paver
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de machine à paver 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20paver
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Equipo de construcción de carreteras
- Construcción de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- operador de pavimentadora
1, record 1, Spanish, operador%20de%20pavimentadora
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- operadora de pavimentadora 2, record 1, Spanish, operadora%20de%20pavimentadora
correct, feminine noun
- operador de máquina para pavimentar 2, record 1, Spanish, operador%20de%20m%C3%A1quina%20para%20pavimentar
correct, masculine noun
- operadora de máquina para pavimentar 2, record 1, Spanish, operadora%20de%20m%C3%A1quina%20para%20pavimentar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Petroleum Asphalts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- asphalt-paving machine operator
1, record 2, English, asphalt%2Dpaving%20machine%20operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- asphalt paver operator 2, record 2, English, asphalt%20paver%20operator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The asphalt paver operator efficiently operates various models of asphalt pavers to maintain an acceptable level of workmanship and productivity. 2, record 2, English, - asphalt%2Dpaving%20machine%20operator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Matériel de chantier
- Bitumes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conducteur d'asphalteuse
1, record 2, French, conducteur%20d%27asphalteuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conductrice d'asphalteuse 1, record 2, French, conductrice%20d%27asphalteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Equipos de construcción
- Asfaltos de petróleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- operador de asfaltadora
1, record 2, Spanish, operador%20de%20asfaltadora
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- operadora de asfaltadora 2, record 2, Spanish, operadora%20de%20asfaltadora
correct, feminine noun
- operador de máquina de asfaltar 2, record 2, Spanish, operador%20de%20m%C3%A1quina%20de%20asfaltar
correct, masculine noun
- operadora de máquina de asfaltar 2, record 2, Spanish, operadora%20de%20m%C3%A1quina%20de%20asfaltar
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Road Construction
- Road Construction Materials
- Petroleum Asphalts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- asphalt paving foreman
1, record 3, English, asphalt%20paving%20foreman
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- asphalt paving forewoman 2, record 3, English, asphalt%20paving%20forewoman
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Asphalt paving foreman... Job Requirements : Skilled operator on all paving equipment – paver, screed, roller, tack truck, etc.... Understanding of asphalt quality control measures. 3, record 3, English, - asphalt%20paving%20foreman
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
asphalt paving forewoman: designation used only when referring to women. 4, record 3, English, - asphalt%20paving%20foreman
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Bitumes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contremaître à l'asphaltage
1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20l%27asphaltage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse à l'asphaltage 1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20l%27asphaltage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Construcción de carreteras
- Materiales de construcción de carreteras
- Asfaltos de petróleo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- capataz de asfalto
1, record 3, Spanish, capataz%20de%20asfalto
correct, common gender
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- capataza de asfalto 2, record 3, Spanish, capataza%20de%20asfalto
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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