Blocker and Bracer; Motor Vehicle Operator Leader

Duties

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Pass on to other workers instructions received from supervisor and start work (by assigning the immediate tasks to be performed to individual members of the group led).

Insure that needed plans, blueprints, material, and tools are available and that needed stocks are obtained from supply locations.

Check work in progress and, when finished, check for compliance with supervisor's instructions on work sequences, procedures, methods, and deadlines.

Demonstrate proper work methods.

Answer worker's questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions, and other directives (technical orders); obtain needed information or decisions from the supervisor on problems that come up during the work.

Provide information to supervisor on status and progress of work, causes of delays, and overall work operations and problems (assure that equipment capacities are not exceeded and that tools are properly used)

Work along with other workers, setting the pace.

Ensure explosives/ammunition are handled/stored safely IAW regulations governing compatibility groups and net explosive limits.

Ensure proper operation of the container handlers and truck-tractors with semi-trailers is performed; and the safest route to travel is selected.