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O*NET detailed work activityMaintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products
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Part of Replenish inventories of materials, equipment, or products, under the O*NET work activity group Monitoring and Controlling Resources. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (2 AI-ready, 62 AI-assist, 5 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Perform general office duties, such as scheduling appointments, keeping books, and ordering supplies.
- Maintain parts inventories and order any additional parts needed for repairs.
- Maintain an inventory of materials.
- Keep up-to-date records of circulation and materials, maintain inventory, and correct cataloging errors.
- Order and purchase flowers and supplies from wholesalers and growers.
- Maintain stocks of parts used in on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of appliances.
- Maintain tool and spare parts inventories required for repair, installation, or replacement services.
- Provide assistance to librarians in the maintenance of collections of books, periodicals, magazines, newspapers, and audio-visual and other materials.
- Replace depleted supply packages with full packages.
- Examine and inventory firefighting equipment, such as axes, fire hoses, shovels, pumps, buckets, and fire extinguishers, to determine amount and condition.
- Issue clothing, tools, and other authorized items to inmates.
- Monitor tool and part inventories and the condition and maintenance of shops to ensure adequate working conditions.
- Inventory and requisition machine parts, equipment, and other supplies so that stock can be maintained and replenished.
- Monitor inventory levels on a regular basis, ordering or requesting additional supplies, as necessary.
- Research, order, and maintain parts inventory for services and repairs.
- Maintain stocks of machine parts and machining tools.
- Select, store, order, issue, inventory, and maintain classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
- Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
- Maintain inventory of spare parts.
- Requisition or purchase supplies, such as insecticides, machine parts or lubricants, or tools.
- Requisition and stock teaching materials and supplies.
- Acquire, maintain, and repair laboratory equipment and tools.
- Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
- Issue equipment, such as farm implements, machinery, ladders, or containers to workers, and collect equipment when work is complete.
- Type, file, and duplicate materials.
- Maintain props, products, or mannequins, inspecting them for imperfections, doing touch-ups, cleaning up after customers, or applying preservative coatings as necessary.
- Maintain stocks of parts.
- Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
- Purchase new or used clothing and accessory items as needed to complete designs.
- Store, pack, and maintain inventory records of props, products, or display items.
- Collect and store patterns and lumber.
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as necessary.
- Maintain inventory of instructional equipment, materials, or aids.
- Inventory equipment and supplies, ordering parts and tools as necessary.
- Maintain inventories of spare parts for all equipment, requisitioning parts as necessary.
- Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
- Inventory and record quantities of materials and finished products, requisitioning additional supplies as necessary.
- Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
- Requisition and issue equipment and supplies.
- Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
- Acquire, or arrange for acquisition of, specimens or graphics required to complete exhibits.
- Manage parts and supply inventories for biomass plants.
- Inventory supplies received and consumed.
- Order food for animals, and arrange for its delivery.
- Authorize release of fuel cell parts, components, or subsystems for production.
- Maintain inventories of materials.
- Restock teaching materials or supplies.
- Maintain inventories of robotic production supplies, such as sensors or cables.
- Maintain inventories of audio and videotapes and related supplies.
- Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
- Claim missing issues of periodicals and journals.
- Purchase and maintain equipment to support research projects.
- Maintain a supply of packing materials.
- Maintain inventory, ordering materials as required.
- Requisition and stock teaching materials and supplies.
- Establish specifications for reproductions and oversee their manufacture or select items from commercially available replica sources.
Tasks where it is part of the work
- Stock and sort product for packaging or filling machine operation, and replenish packaging supplies, such as wrapping paper, plastic sheet, boxes, cartons, glue, ink, or labels.
- Select and assemble books, materials, supplies, and equipment for training, courses, or projects.
- Inventory and requisition or order supplies, parts, materials, and equipment.
- Select or design, and purchase furnishings, art work, and accessories.
- Check courtroom for security and cleanliness and assure availability of sundry supplies, such as notepads, for use by judge, jurors, and attorneys.
- Direct maintenance and repair of firefighting equipment, or requisition new equipment.
- Control the inventory or distribution of classroom equipment, materials, or supplies.
- Maintain supplies of tools, equipment, and materials, and order additional supplies as needed.
- Select, acquire, and maintain programs, music, films, and other needed materials and obtain legal clearances for their use as necessary.
- Select, order, and maintain materials and supplies for teaching and research, such as textbooks, chemicals, and laboratory equipment.
- Control the inventory or distribution of classroom equipment, materials, or supplies.
- Select, acquire, store, and issue equipment and other materials as necessary.
- Select and purchase lumber and hardware necessary for set construction.