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Career Details :: Parking Enforcement Workers
Description
Patrol assigned area, such as public parking lot or section of city, to issue tickets to overtime parking violators and illegally parked vehicles.
Experience
No previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, a person can become a general office clerk even if he/she has never worked in an office before.
Education
These occupations may require a high school diploma or GED certificate. Some may require a formal training course to obtain a license.
Training
Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few days to a few months of training. Usually, an experienced worker could show you how to do the job.
Tasks
- Chalks tires of vehicles, records time, and returns at specific intervals.
- Collects coins deposited in meters.
- Writes violation tickets for illegally parked vehicles.
- Prepares required forms and records.
- Reports missing traffic signals or signs to superior at end of shift.
- Winds parking meter clocks.
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Important Abilities
General Work Activities
- Documenting/Recording Information
- Getting Information Needed to Do the Job
- Performing General Physical Activities
- Communicating With Other Workers
- Monitor Processes, Material, Surroundings
Important Skills
Frequent Work Context
- Special Uniform
- Outdoors
- Standing
- Walking or Running
- Importance of Being Sure All Is Done
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