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SHIPPING CLERK [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Shipping and Delivery
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shipper and receiver
1, record 1, English, shipper%20and%20receiver
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shipper/receiver 2, record 1, English, shipper%2Freceiver
correct
- shipper-receiver 3, record 1, English, shipper%2Dreceiver
correct
- shipping and receiving clerk 4, record 1, English, shipping%20and%20receiving%20clerk
correct
- distribution clerk 5, record 1, English, distribution%20clerk
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A worker that] sends, accepts and records the movement of parts, supplies, materials, equipment and stock to and from an establishment. 2, record 1, English, - shipper%20and%20receiver
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Shipper-receivers] are employed by retail and wholesale establishments, manufacturing companies, and other commercial or industrial establishments. 2, record 1, English, - shipper%20and%20receiver
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Expédition et livraison
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préposé à l'expédition et à la réception
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9ception
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- préposée à l'expédition et à la réception 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9ception
correct, feminine noun
- préposé aux marchandises 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20aux%20marchandises
correct, masculine noun
- préposée aux marcahndises 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20aux%20marcahndises
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Préposé à l'expédition et à la réception[:] faire la réception des marchandises[;] faire l'expédition des marchandises[;] compléter les registres[…] organiser, ranger l'entrepôt sec et congelé. 4, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9ception
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shipping control clerk
1, record 2, English, shipping%20control%20clerk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commis au contrôle de l'expédition
1, record 2, French, commis%20au%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Shipping and Delivery
- Postal Service
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shipping clerk
1, record 3, English, shipping%20clerk
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dispatch clerk 2, record 3, English, dispatch%20clerk
correct
- dispatching clerk 3, record 3, English, dispatching%20clerk
correct
- despatch clerk 4, record 3, English, despatch%20clerk
correct
- despatching clerk 5, record 3, English, despatching%20clerk
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who is employed to prepare, pack, receive, or record shipments of goods. 1, record 3, English, - shipping%20clerk
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Expédition et livraison
- Postes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commis à l'expédition
1, record 3, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- préposé à l'expédition 2, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition
correct, masculine noun
- préposée à l'expédition 3, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- préposé à l'expédition du courrier
- préposée à l'expédition du courrier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-10-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shipping clerk-mail and postal services
1, record 4, English, shipping%20clerk%2Dmail%20and%20postal%20services
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- commis à l'expédition - courrier et services postaux
1, record 4, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition%20%2D%20courrier%20et%20services%20postaux
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2022-09-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- warehouse shipping clerk
1, record 5, English, warehouse%20shipping%20clerk
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- commis à l'expédition dans un entrepôt
1, record 5, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition%20dans%20un%20entrep%C3%B4t
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2022-09-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- shipping and receiving clerk
1, record 6, English, shipping%20and%20receiving%20clerk
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- commis à l'expédition et à la réception
1, record 6, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9ception
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2022-09-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shipping clerk
1, record 7, English, shipping%20clerk
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- commis à l'expédition
1, record 7, French, commis%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- commis-expéditeur 1, record 7, French, commis%2Dexp%C3%A9diteur
correct, masculine noun
- commis-expéditrice 1, record 7, French, commis%2Dexp%C3%A9ditrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- commis expéditeur
- commis expéditrice
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-11-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- inventory and shipping clerk
1, record 8, English, inventory%20and%20shipping%20clerk
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- commis aux inventaires et à l'expédition
1, record 8, French, commis%20aux%20inventaires%20et%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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