Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 28 - Ports and Airports › Part 309 - Mississippi State Port Authority's Section 3 Plan Port Restoration › HUD HIRING CATEGORIES

Current through June 25, 2024
PROFESSIONALS.
Occupations requiring either college graduation or experience
				of such kind and amount as to provide a comparable background. Includes:
				accountants and auditors, airplane pilots and navigators, architects, artists,
				chemists, designers, dieticians, editors, engineers, lawyers, librarians,
				mathematicians, natural scientists, registered professional nurses, personnel
				and labor relations specialists, physical scientists, physicians, social
				scientists, teachers, surveyors and kindred workers.
TECHNICIANS.
Occupations requiring a combination of basic scientific
				knowledge and manual skill which can be obtained through 2 years of post-high
				school education, such as is offered in many technical institutes and junior
				colleges, or through equivalent on-the-job training. Includes: computer
				programmers, drafters, engineering aides, junior engineers, mathematical aides,
				licensed, practical or vocational nurses, photographers, radio operators,
				scientific assistants, technical illustrators, technicians (medical, dental,
				electronic, physical science), and kindred workers.
OFFICE AND CLERICAL.
Includes all clerical-type work regardless of level of
				difficulty, where the activities are predominantly non manual though some
				manual work not directly involved with altering or transporting the products is
				included. Includes: bookkeepers, collectors (bills and accounts), messengers
				and office helpers, office machine operators (including computer), shipping and
				receiving clerks, stenographers, typists and secretaries, telegraph and
				telephone operators, legal assistants, and kindred workers.
OFFICIALS AND MANAGERS.
Occupations requiring administrative and managerial personnel
				who set broad policies, exercise overall responsibility for execution of these
				policies, and direct individual departments or special phases of a firm's
				operations. Includes: officials, executives, middle management, plant managers,
				department managers, and superintendents, salaried supervisors who are members
				of management, purchasing agents and buyers, railroad conductors and yard
				masters, ship captains, mates and other officers, farm operators and managers,
				and kindred workers.
SALES.
Occupations engaging wholly or primarily in direct selling.
				Includes: advertising agents and sales workers, insurance agents and brokers,
				real estate agents and brokers, stock and bond sales workers, demonstrators,
				sales workers and sales clerks, grocery clerks, and cashiers/checkers, and
				kindred workers.
CRAFT WORKERS (SKILLED).
Manual workers of relatively high skill level having a thorough
				and comprehensive knowledge of the processes involved in their work. Exercise
				considerable independent judgment and usually receive an extensive period of
				training. Includes: the building trades, hourly paid supervisors and lead
				operators who are not members of management, mechanics and repairers, skilled
				machining occupations, compositors and typesetters, electricians, engravers,
				painters (construction and maintenance), motion picture projectionists, pattern
				and model makers, stationary engineers, tailors and tailoresses, arts
				occupations, hand painters, coaters, bakers, decorating occupations, and
				kindred workers.
OPERATIVES (SEMISKILLED).
Workers who operate machine or processing equipment or perform
				other factory-type duties of intermediate skill level which can be mastered in
				a few weeks and require only limited training. Includes: apprentices (auto
				mechanics, plumbers, bricklayers, carpenters, electricians, machinists,
				mechanics, building trades, metalworking trades, printing trades, etc.),
				operatives, attendants (auto service and parking), blasters, chauffers,
				delivery workers, sewers and stitchers, dryers, furnace workers, heaters,
				laundry and dry cleaning operatives, milleners, mine operatives and laborers,
				motor operators, oilers and greasers (except auto), painters (manufactured
				articles), photographic process workers, truck and tractor drivers, knitting,
				looping, taping and weaving machine operators, welders and flame cutters,
				electrical and electronic equipment assemblers, butchers and meat cutters,
				inspectors, testers and graders, hand packers and packagers, and kindred
				workers.
LABORERS (UNSKILLED).
Workers in manual occupations which generally require no
				special training who perform elementary duties that may be learned in a few
				days and require the application of little or no independent judgment.
				Includes: garage laborers, car washers and greasers, grounds keepers and
				gardeners, farm workers, stevedores, wood choppers, laborers performing
				lifting, digging, mixing, loading and pulling operations, and kindred
				workers.
SERVICE WORKERS.
Workers in both protective and non-protective service
				occupations. Includes: attendants (hospital and other institutions,
				professional and personal service, including nurses aides, and orderlies),
				barbers, chair workers and cleaners, cooks, counter and fountain workers,
				elevator keepers, stewards, janitors, police officers and detectives, porters,
				waiters and waitresses, amusement and recreation facilities attendants, guides,
				ushers, public transportation attendants, and kindred
				workers.