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job classification

American  

noun

  1. an arrangement of different types of employment within a company or industry, according to the skill, experience, or training required.


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Army leaders have begun an extensive reorganization of its recruiting force, creating a professional job classification and doing reviews to weed out recruiters who aren’t doing well and would be better off in another job.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2024

At least 668 of those new or soon-to-be new members fall under the job classification of production worker, which includes production coordinators, assistants, supervisors and managers.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2023

There are currently about 8,000 Army recruiters, and only a bit more than a third have recruiting as their actual job classification.

From Washington Times • Oct. 3, 2023

However, the company's "last, best and final offer" proposed raises of up to $4.50 per hour based on job classification and tenure, which was the same as its previous proposal.

From Reuters • Jan. 12, 2022

“This is my job during nomination season. This publication lists every job classification the Bureau has to offer. What positions you are allowed to pursue depends on both your potential and your ability.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston