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SCHEDULE CLERK

Specialty Definition: SCHEDULE CLERK

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Schedules and coordinates flow of work within or between departments of manufacturing plant to expedite production: Reviews master production schedule and work orders, establishes priorities for specific customer orders, and revises schedule according to work order specifications, established priorities, and availability or capability of workers, parts, material, machines, and equipment. Reschedules identical processes to eliminate duplicate machine setups. Distributes work orders to departments, denoting number, type, and proposed completion date of units to be produced. Confers with department supervisors to determine progress of work and to provide information on changes in processing methods received from methods or engineering departments. Compiles reports concerning progress of work and downtime due to failures of machines and equipment to apprise production planning personnel of production delays. Maintains inventory of materials and parts needed to complete production. May expedite material [MATERIAL COORDINATOR (clerical) 221.167-014]. May expedite production of spare parts and establish delivery dates for spare parts orders and be designated Spares Scheduler (clerical). May coordinate and expedite work in automobile repair and service establishment from control tower, using public address system, and be designated Work Coordinator, Tower Control (automotive ser.). May use computer system to track and locate production units. (references)
 Dispatches customer service workers to install, service, and repair electric, gas, or steam powered systems or appliances, or cable television systems: Reviews work orders from departments or complaints from customers and records type and scope of service to be performed. Determines and schedules orders according to urgency. Contacts supply storekeeper to verify availability of parts and equipment to ensure scheduled work performance. Receives check in calls from service workers by radio, telephone, or in person. Informs workers of type and location of work to be performed and dispatches workers to job. Keeps records of repairs, installation, removal of equipment or appliances, and hours required on each job. May maintain records, using computer terminal. May be designated according to utility as Telegraphic-Service Dispatcher (tel. & tel.). (references)
 Compiles and dispatches advertising schedule and material to composing room of daily or weekly publication: Reviews advertising order and prepares advertising schedule, listing size of ad, date(s) to appear, and page and position of ad. Searches advertising files and selects mat that corresponds to advertising layout. Dispatches mat, advertising layout and copy, and advertising schedule to composing department. Obtains advertising proofs from composing department and dispatches them to advertising department for proofreading. Maintains files of all advertising material. May proofread and correct advertising proofs. May read advertisement in first edition of publication for errors. (references)
 Records time each train arrives and departs from station or terminal: Records number of train, engine, and exact time train departs or arrives. Compares time of arrival or departure with train schedules to ascertain number of minutes train was off schedule. Ascertains from train crew or YARD MANAGER (r.r. trans.) reasons or causes for delays. Transmits train-movement data to electronic data processing system, using on-line console or telegraphic typewriter. May type operating information, such as switching lists and personnel assignments, according to instructions from YARD MANAGER (r.r. trans.). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: SCHEDULE CLERK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-d-e-e-e-h-k-l-l-r-s-u"

-3 letters: reschedule.

-4 letters: checkered, chucklers, rechecked, scheduler, screeched, succeeder.

-5 letters: checkers, cheerled, chuckled, chuckler, chuckles, creeshed, duellers, echelles, hecklers, hercules, lechered, rechecks, schedule, shelduck, suckered, ukeleles.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

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Alternative Orthography: SCHEDULE CLERK


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 43 48 45 44 55 4C 45      43 4C 45 52 4B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01000011 01001000 01000101 01000100 01010101 01001100 01000101 00100000 01000011 01001100 01000101 01010010 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#67 &#72 &#69 &#68 &#85 &#76 &#69 &#32 &#67 &#76 &#69 &#82 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0043 0048 0045 0044 0055 004C 0045      0043 004C 0045 0052 004B

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

533742393855463923746395245

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