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FLOOR CLERK [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- supply clerk
1, record 1, English, supply%20clerk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- procurement clerk 2, record 1, English, procurement%20clerk
correct
- purchasing clerk 3, record 1, English, purchasing%20clerk
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A supply clerk has the responsibility of receiving items from warehouses into the place of business. As he receives shipments, he documents each item's arrival and checks that he has received the proper quantity. He sorts and stores the supplies in a store room until they are needed in the office or on the showroom floor. The supply clerk may have the responsibility of requisitioning additional supplies to keep the shelves stocked. 1, record 1, English, - supply%20clerk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commis aux approvisionnements
1, record 1, French, commis%20aux%20approvisionnements
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commis aux acquisitions 2, record 1, French, commis%20aux%20acquisitions
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- commis aux achats 3, record 1, French, commis%20aux%20achats
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Commis aux approvisionnements. Personne qui s'occupe des achats de matériel et d'équipement dans une entreprise et qui en tient l'inventaire. 1, record 1, French, - commis%20aux%20approvisionnements
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floor clerk-retail
1, record 2, English, floor%20clerk%2Dretail
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- floor clerk-supermarket 1, record 2, English, floor%20clerk%2Dsupermarket
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commis d'étage - commerce de détail
1, record 2, French, commis%20d%27%C3%A9tage%20%2D%20commerce%20de%20d%C3%A9tail
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- commis d'étage - supermarché 1, record 2, French, commis%20d%27%C3%A9tage%20%2D%20supermarch%C3%A9
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-02-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Office-Work Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- floor clerk
1, record 3, English, floor%20clerk
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commis d'étage
1, record 3, French, commis%20d%27%C3%A9tage
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-12-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- General Office 1st Floor Clerk
1, record 4, English, General%20Office%201st%20Floor%20Clerk
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- GO 1 Clerk 1, record 4, English, GO%201%20Clerk
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
General Office 1st Floor Clerk; GO 1 Clerk : designations may be followed by a number. 2, record 4, English, - General%20Office%201st%20Floor%20Clerk
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
General Office 1st Floor Clerk; GO 1 Clerk : designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, English, - General%20Office%201st%20Floor%20Clerk
Record 4, Key term(s)
- General Office 1 Floor Clerk
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Commis du bureau général - 1er étage
1, record 4, French, Commis%20du%20bureau%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%2D%201er%20%C3%A9tage
correct, see observation, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Commis BG 1 1, record 4, French, Commis%20BG%201
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commis du bureau général - 1er étage : s'écrit Commis du bureau général - 1er étage. 2, record 4, French, - Commis%20du%20bureau%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%2D%201er%20%C3%A9tage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Commis du bureau général - 1er étage; Commis BG 1 : Les désignations peuvent être suivies d'un chiffre. 2, record 4, French, - Commis%20du%20bureau%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%2D%201er%20%C3%A9tage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Commis du bureau général - 1er étage; Commis BG 1 : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, French, - Commis%20du%20bureau%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%2D%201er%20%C3%A9tage
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Commis du bureau général - 1 étage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-05-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Stock Exchange
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- clerk
1, record 5, English, clerk
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- stockbroker clerk 2, record 5, English, stockbroker%20clerk
- delegate 3, record 5, English, delegate
noun
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A quick check of recent price quotations for Bank of Montreal is then made on all stock exchanges on which the brokerage firm owns a seat. A clerk relays your order by direct private telephone to the member's telephone clerk in the firm's booth on the floor of the stock exchange on which the most favorable trade is likely to be made. 1, record 5, English, - clerk
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Bourse
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- commis
1, record 5, French, commis
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- commis d'agent de change 2, record 5, French, commis%20d%27agent%20de%20change
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentant d'un agent de change à la Bourse des valeurs mobilières. 3, record 5, French, - commis
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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