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PAVING FOREMAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Road Construction
- Road Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bituminous paving labourer
1, record 1, English, bituminous%20paving%20labourer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bituminous paving laborer 2, record 1, English, bituminous%20paving%20laborer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bituminous paving laborer... Develop all skills required to perform as a member of the paving crew under the direction of the paving foreman. Works with the paving crew and foreman in the laying of hot mix asphalt. Check cross slope; grade and depth of finished grade.... Performs other related duties as directed by the foreman. 2, record 1, English, - bituminous%20paving%20labourer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Entretien des routes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre au bitumage
1, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20au%20bitumage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Construcción de carreteras
- Mantenimiento de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- obrero de pavimento bituminoso
1, record 1, Spanish, obrero%20de%20pavimento%20bituminoso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- obrera de pavimento bituminoso 1, record 1, Spanish, obrera%20de%20pavimento%20bituminoso
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Road Construction
- Road Construction Materials
- Petroleum Asphalts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- asphalt paving foreman
1, record 2, English, asphalt%20paving%20foreman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- asphalt paving forewoman 2, record 2, English, asphalt%20paving%20forewoman
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - asphalt%20paving%20foreman
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
asphalt paving forewoman: designation used only when referring to women. 4, record 2, English, - asphalt%20paving%20foreman
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Bitumes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contremaître à l'asphaltage
1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20l%27asphaltage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse à l'asphaltage 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20l%27asphaltage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Construcción de carreteras
- Materiales de construcción de carreteras
- Asfaltos de petróleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- capataz de asfalto
1, record 2, Spanish, capataz%20de%20asfalto
correct, common gender
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- capataza de asfalto 2, record 2, Spanish, capataza%20de%20asfalto
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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