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PAVING MACHINE [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asphalt-paving machine operator
1, record 1, English, asphalt%2Dpaving%20machine%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- asphalt paving machine operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conducteur d'asphalteuse
1, record 1, French, conducteur%20d%27asphalteuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conductrice d'asphalteuse 1, record 1, French, conductrice%20d%27asphalteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2025-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- concrete-paving machine operator
1, record 2, English, concrete%2Dpaving%20machine%20operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- concrete paving machine operator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de machine à étaler le béton
1, record 2, French, conducteur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9taler%20le%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de machine à étaler le béton 1, record 2, French, conductrice%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9taler%20le%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-05-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bituminous paving machine operator
1, record 3, English, bituminous%20paving%20machine%20operator
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 bitumeuse
1, record 3, French, conducteur%20de%20bitumeuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de bitumeuse 1, record 3, French, conductrice%20de%20bitumeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-07-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Road Construction Equipment
- Road Construction
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- paver operator
1, record 4, English, paver%20operator
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- paver machine operator 2, record 4, English, paver%20machine%20operator
correct
- paving machine operator 3, record 4, English, paving%20machine%20%20operator
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - paver%20operator
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - paver%20operator
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine à paver
1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20paver
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de machine à paver 1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20paver
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Equipo de construcción de carreteras
- Construcción de carreteras
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- operador de pavimentadora
1, record 4, Spanish, operador%20de%20pavimentadora
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- operadora de pavimentadora 2, record 4, Spanish, operadora%20de%20pavimentadora
correct, feminine noun
- operador de máquina para pavimentar 2, record 4, Spanish, operador%20de%20m%C3%A1quina%20para%20pavimentar
correct, masculine noun
- operadora de máquina para pavimentar 2, record 4, Spanish, operadora%20de%20m%C3%A1quina%20para%20pavimentar
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-05-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bituminous paver operator
1, record 5, English, bituminous%20paver%20operator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- bituminous paving machine operator 2, record 5, English, bituminous%20paving%20machine%20%20operator
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Occupation: Bituminous paving machine operator. Main job roles (career tasks): Operates machine that spreads and levels hot-mix bituminous paving material on subgrade of highways streets. 3, record 5, English, - bituminous%20paver%20operator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de bitumeuse
1, record 5, French, conducteur%20de%20bitumeuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de bitumeuse 1, record 5, French, conductrice%20de%20bitumeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Equipo de construcción de carreteras
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- operador de pavimentadora de betún
1, record 5, Spanish, operador%20de%20pavimentadora%20de%20bet%C3%BAn
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- operadora de pavimentadora de betún 1, record 5, Spanish, operadora%20de%20pavimentadora%20de%20bet%C3%BAn
correct, feminine noun
- operador de pavimentadora de bitumen 1, record 5, Spanish, operador%20de%20pavimentadora%20de%20bitumen
correct, masculine noun
- operadora de pavimentadora de bitumen 1, record 5, Spanish, operadora%20de%20pavimentadora%20de%20bitumen
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-08-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Equipment
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- paver
1, record 6, English, paver
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- paving machine 2, record 6, English, paving%20machine
correct
- road paver 3, record 6, English, road%20paver
correct
- finisher 4, record 6, English, finisher
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine that evenly spreads and partially compacts aggregate mixtures. 3, record 6, English, - paver
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Pavers] may be mounted on rubber tires, endless tracks, or flanged wheels. Asphalt pavers embody tamping pads that consolidate the material; concrete pavers use vibrators for the same purpose. 5, record 6, English, - paver
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Matériel de chantier
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- finisseur
1, record 6, French, finisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- finisseuse 2, record 6, French, finisseuse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- épandeur régleur 3, record 6, French, %C3%A9pandeur%20r%C3%A9gleur
correct, masculine noun
- épandeuse automatique 4, record 6, French, %C3%A9pandeuse%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
- épandeuse 4, record 6, French, %C3%A9pandeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin routier qui, recevant les matériaux prêts à l'emploi, les répand, les nivelle, les dame et les lisse, livrant après son passage un revêtement fini 2, record 6, French, - finisseur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
finisseuse : terme normalisé par l'OLF. 5, record 6, French, - finisseur
Record 6, Key term(s)
- épandeur-régleur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de construcción de carreteras
- Equipos de construcción
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- motoconformadora
1, record 6, Spanish, motoconformadora
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- pavimentadora 1, record 6, Spanish, pavimentadora
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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