Home › Work activities › Review work orders or schedules to determine operations or procedures
O*NET detailed work activityReview work orders or schedules to determine operations or procedures
AI-assistRead & digest
14 jobs16 tasks
AI can pull out the key points and questions to look for. Use it as a first pass, then look closely yourself.
Part of Read documents or materials to inform work processes, under the O*NET work activity group Getting Information. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (1 AI-ready, 15 AI-assist, 0 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Review physicians' orders to confirm prescribed exams.
- Review schedules, switching orders, way bills, and shipping records to obtain cargo loading and unloading information and to plan work.
- Obtain and review data such as load weights, fuel supplies, weather conditions, and flight schedules to determine flight plans and identify needed changes.
- Read bills of lading to determine assignment details.
- Confirm routes and destination information for freight cars.
- Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
- Review orders, production schedules, blueprints, or shipping or receiving notices to determine work sequences and material shipping dates, types, volumes, or destinations.
- Read operating schedules or instructions or receive verbal orders to determine amounts to be pumped.
- Read switching instructions and daily car schedules to determine work to be performed, or receive orders from yard conductors.
- Read written instructions or confer with supervisors about schedules and materials to be moved.
- Review daily work or delivery schedules to determine orders, sequences of deliveries, or special loading instructions.
- Read production and delivery schedules, and confer with supervisors, to determine sorting and transfer procedures, arrangement of packages on pallets, and destinations of loaded pallets.
- Determine cargo transportation capabilities by reading documents that set forth cargo loading and securing procedures, capacities, and stability factors.
- Review traffic control or barricade plans to issue permits for parades or other special events or for construction work that affects rights of way, providing assistance with plan preparation or revision, as necessary.
- Check military flight plans with civilian agencies.