1. Employment Profile: What exactly does a Distribution specialist do? |
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What field is your job in?
publication
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What is your job title?
Distribution specialist
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Please provide a brief description of the firm or organization that you currently work for
(size and general description of what type of organization it is)
They provide distribution service to major publication corp. They are a worldwide company with about 5000 employees
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How long have you been employed in this position?
20 years
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How many hours do you work a week on average?
35
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Please provide a BRIEF description of your duties and responsibilities. (job description)
My duties include the final delivery of products throughout the country by mail and personal distribution.
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What was your gross income last year? Please include any bonuses or incentives received.
35,000
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What is your expected gross income for this year? Please include any bonuses or incentives you expect to receive.
35000
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Please
list any benefits you have (Please include number of weeks vacation,
sick leave and type of health insurance, retirement plan 401k)
NONE
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Do you feel you are under/well/over compensated at your current position?
well
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2. Work environment! |
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Does
your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this
something you like/dislike about your job? Explain
Yes and yes I like it.
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Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?
Yes
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Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?
No
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Describe
your work location (e.g., office, home, theatre, in the field) and what
you like/dislike about working in it
N/A
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Please rank in order of importance from 1-8 (1- most important 8- least important) Assign each number once.
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7 Income
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7 Work Environment - co-workers
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7 Work Environment - supervisors
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5 Benefits
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8 Hours
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8 Level of responsibility
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8 The actual "work" you do at your job
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5 Job Title
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3. How should someone new to the workforce get a J-O-B like yours? |
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If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?
Contact the company through ads or call the corp directly
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What
skills do you think a person should have if they want to pursue a
position like yours? Please be specific and explain why (e.g., social
skills, organization skills, technical skills)
Organization. There is a large amount of data that has to be looked at and acted on on an ongoing basis. The organization beforehand is extremely important. Map reading and planning a day around this is important.Physical strength and dexterity are important as well.
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Do you feel that you need a certain level of education or training to be successful in your job?
No
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What advice would you give to someone who was about to start work in your position/ line of work?
Find out what is the most important part of the job and concentrate on that. Some people concentrate to much on to many details. You have to look at the data and decide what is the real important parts.
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