Incumbent assists in planning and carrying out successive steps. Supervisor provides instructions on methods and procedures to be followed. Completed work is reviewed to insure that the incumbent has followed instructions and standard procedures. Factor 3 - Guidelines. The supervisor devises and adapts special guidelines to carry out newer and more experimental methods used in the work.
Incumbent is required to use little judgment in the application of guidelines.
Factor 4 - Complexity. Factor 5 - Scope and Effect. The work involves performing a variety of procedures ranging from simple to moderately complex in the collection and processing of samples. The work affects the accuracy and reliability of further processes or services in the unit. Factor 6 - Personal Contacts.