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BOOM OPERATOR [13 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boom-conveyor operator
1, record 1, English, boom%2Dconveyor%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- boom conveyor operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de convoyeur à flèche
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20convoyeur%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de convoyeur à flèche 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20convoyeur%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- side boom tractor operator
1, record 2, English, side%20boom%20tractor%20operator
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
- conducteur de tracteur à flèche latérale
1, record 2, French, conducteur%20de%20tracteur%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de tracteur à flèche latérale 1, record 2, French, conductrice%20de%20tracteur%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de tracteur à flèche latérale 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20tracteur%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de tracteur à flèche latérale 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20tracteur%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-04-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- side boom operator-pipeline construction
1, record 3, English, side%20boom%20operator%2Dpipeline%20construction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de pose-tubes - construction de pipelines
1, record 3, French, conducteur%20de%20pose%2Dtubes%20%2D%20construction%20de%20pipelines
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de pose-tubes - construction de pipelines 1, record 3, French, conductrice%20de%20pose%2Dtubes%20%2D%20construction%20de%20pipelines
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2023-04-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- boom truck crane operator
1, record 4, English, boom%20truck%20crane%20operator
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
- opérateur de grue à flèche sur camion
1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20grue%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che%20sur%20camion
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de grue à flèche sur camion 1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20grue%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che%20sur%20camion
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2023-04-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- boom crane operator
1, record 5, English, boom%20crane%20operator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- jib crane operator 1, record 5, English, jib%20crane%20operator
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de grue à flèche
1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20grue%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de grue à flèche 1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20grue%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2023-04-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- boom truck hoist operator
1, record 6, English, boom%20truck%20hoist%20operator
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
- opérateur de palan sur camion-grue
1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20palan%20sur%20camion%2Dgrue
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de palan sur camion-grue 1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20palan%20sur%20camion%2Dgrue
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de treuil sur camion-grue 1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20treuil%20sur%20camion%2Dgrue
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de treuil sur camion-grue 1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20treuil%20sur%20camion%2Dgrue
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2023-02-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- boom microphone operator
1, record 7, English, boom%20microphone%20operator
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- boom operator 1, record 7, English, boom%20operator
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de girafe
1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20girafe
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de girafe 1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20girafe
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de microperche 1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20microperche
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de microperche 1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20microperche
correct, feminine noun
- perchiste 1, record 7, French, perchiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2019-05-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- boom truck crane operator
1, record 8, English, boom%20truck%20crane%20operator
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Grues (Chantiers)
- Grues (Levage)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de grue à flèche sur camion
1, record 8, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20grue%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che%20sur%20camion
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de grue à flèche sur camion 1, record 8, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20grue%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che%20sur%20camion
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2019-05-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- boom truck hoist operator
1, record 9, English, boom%20truck%20hoist%20operator
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Grues (Levage)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de palan sur camion-grue
1, record 9, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20palan%20sur%20camion%2Dgrue
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de palan sur camion-grue 1, record 9, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20palan%20sur%20camion%2Dgrue
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de treuil sur camion-grue 1, record 9, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20treuil%20sur%20camion%2Dgrue
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de treuil sur camion-grue 1, record 9, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20treuil%20sur%20camion%2Dgrue
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- opérateur de palan sur camion grue
- opératrice de palan sur camion grue
- opérateur de treuil sur camion grue
- opératrice de treuil sur camion grue
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2019-05-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- boom crane operator
1, record 10, English, boom%20crane%20operator
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- jib crane operator 1, record 10, English, jib%20crane%20operator
correct
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Grues (Chantiers)
- Grues (Levage)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de grue à flèche
1, record 10, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20grue%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de grue à flèche 1, record 10, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20grue%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-01-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Television Arts
- Cinematography
- Radio Arts
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- boom man
1, record 11, English, boom%20man
correct, familiar
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- boom microphone operator 2, record 11, English, boom%20microphone%20operator
correct
- boom operator 3, record 11, English, boom%20operator
correct
- microphone boom operator 4, record 11, English, microphone%20boom%20operator
correct
- boom-microphone positioner 5, record 11, English, boom%2Dmicrophone%20positioner
correct
- perchman 6, record 11, English, perchman
- poleman 1, record 11, English, poleman
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, Key term(s)
- boom microphone positioner
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Cinématographie
- Radio (Arts du spectacle)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de girafe
1, record 11, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20girafe
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de girafe 1, record 11, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20girafe
correct, feminine noun
- perchiste 2, record 11, French, perchiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- opérateur de micro-perche 1, record 11, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20micro%2Dperche
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de micro-perche 1, record 11, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20micro%2Dperche
correct, feminine noun
- boom man 3, record 11, French, boom%20man
avoid, masculine noun, France
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne préposée au maniement des perches de microphone en studio. 3, record 11, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20girafe
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-08-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Air Forces
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- boom operator
1, record 12, English, boom%20operator
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unlike the KC-135 tankers of the US Air Force, the 707s do not have a boom operator in the tail. 1, record 12, English, - boom%20operator
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Forces aériennes
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de perche
1, record 12, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20perche
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-01-15
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
- Mining Operations
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- boom truck operator
1, record 13, English, boom%20truck%20operator
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
primary function: To operate boom truck to load, unload, position, lower, and transport materials and equipment (in the surface and miscellaneous department). 1, record 13, English, - boom%20truck%20operator
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Job description from "Denison Mines Limited" and "Noranda Mines". 2, record 13, English, - boom%20truck%20operator
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
- Exploitation minière
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de camion-grue
1, record 13, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20camion%2Dgrue
proposal
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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