This class is distinguished from Public Service Worker in that the latter performs duties as part of a crew. A trainee generally assists another worker and performs the more routine simple labor duties in support of a higher level position. A trainee may be assigned to any maintenance section in the Public Service Department. Employee's contacts are primarily with other employees and involve the exchange of routine information on work in progress.
Employee is accountable for performing work as directed and working in a safe manner.
The major part of the work is done outdoors under various weather conditions.