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MANOEUVRE GENERAL [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general labourer - public works
1, record 1, English, general%20labourer%20%2D%20public%20works
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- general laborer - public works
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre général-travaux publics
1, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%2Dtravaux%20publics
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manœuvre générale - travaux publics 1, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20%2D%20travaux%20publics
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- municipal general labourer
1, record 2, English, municipal%20general%20labourer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- municipal general laborer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre général municipal
1, record 2, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20municipal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- manœuvre générale municipale 1, record 2, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20municipale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-12-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- general labourer
1, record 3, English, general%20labourer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... general labourers at a construction site may use tools such as blowtorches or power drills, direct traffic during road construction, or set up scaffolding. In a factory setting, they may use forklifts or deliver materials. In the cleaning industry, general labourers may be expected to use high-powered cleaning tools, such as floor scrubbing and waxing machines; at other times, they may be asked to use tools such as mops and brooms. 1, record 3, English, - general%20labourer
Record 3, Key term(s)
- general laborer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre général
1, record 3, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- manœuvre générale 2, record 3, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manœuvre général [...] Principales responsabilités : Préparer les commandes (dans la cour); conduire le chariot élévateur; faire le remplissage de l'entrepôt [...] 1, record 3, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- obrero general
1, record 3, Spanish, obrero%20general
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- obrera general 2, record 3, Spanish, obrera%20general
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-10-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- general manoeuvre area
1, record 4, English, general%20manoeuvre%20area
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- general manoeuver area 2, record 4, English, general%20manoeuver%20area
correct
- general maneuver area 3, record 4, English, general%20maneuver%20area
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- secteur général de manœuvre
1, record 4, French, secteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SGM 1, record 4, French, SGM
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-09-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- general manoeuvre and live fire area 1, record 5, English, general%20manoeuvre%20and%20live%20fire%20area
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- general manoeuver and live fire area
- general maneuvre and live fire area
- general maneuver and live fire area
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- secteur général de manœuvre et de tir réel
1, record 5, French, secteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20et%20de%20tir%20r%C3%A9el
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-06-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Mines and Quarries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- general quarry labourer 1, record 6, English, general%20quarry%20labourer
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Official title no. 7718-114 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations. 1, record 6, English, - general%20quarry%20labourer
Record 6, Key term(s)
- general quarry laborer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Mines et carrières
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre de carrière, en général
1, record 6, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20carri%C3%A8re%2C%20en%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation officielle n° 7718-114 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions. 1, record 6, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20carri%C3%A8re%2C%20en%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-06-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Farm Management and Policy
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- general farm labourer 1, record 7, English, general%20farm%20labourer
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Official title no. 7198-112 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations. 1, record 7, English, - general%20farm%20labourer
Record 7, Key term(s)
- general farm laborer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion et politique agricole
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre agricole en général
1, record 7, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20agricole%20en%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation officielle nº 7198-112 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions. 1, record 7, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20agricole%20en%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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