Qualifying for Positions in Maintenance Department Sample Clauses

Qualifying for Positions in Maintenance Department. Provided a Maintenance employee whose job has been discontinued has previously passed an examination for the job he or she selects and in the judgment of the Company he or she has the ability, special qualifications and aptitude to fully perform the duties of such job, he or she will be assigned thereto and shall be paid the rate thereof. If in the opinion of the Company such an employee does not possess the qualifications necessary for the job, but the employee insists upon being given a trial to demon- strate his or her qualifications, he or she will be assigned thereto conditionally at their current rate for a period of ten (10) actual work days. If at the end of such ten (10) actual work days he or she is able to produce the quantity and quality of work normally required of an employee in the job involved, he or she will be assigned thereto and will be paid the rate thereof commencing the first day of the payroll period immediately following the end of the ten (10) actual work day trial. If at the end of the ten (10) actual work days he or she is not able to produce the quantity and quality of work normally required of an employee in the job involved, he or she may take the next lower job which is available to him or her under the layoff procedure set forth herein. If an employee whose job has been discontinued has not previously passed an examination for the job he or she selects but in the opinion of the Company he or she has the ability, special qualifications and aptitude to fully perform the duties of such job, he or she may be assigned thereto conditionally at his or her then attained rate for a period of ten (10) actual working days at the end of which time he or she will be given a written examination by the General Supervisor. If he or she passes the examination with a grade of sixty-eight percent (68%) or above and is able to produce the quantity and quality of work normally required of an employee in the job involved, he or she will be considered qualified for the job and will be paid the rate thereof commencing the first day of the payroll period immediately following the date of the examination. In the event of his or her failure to pass the examination or to produce the quantity and quality of work normally required of an employee in the job involved, he or she may take the next lower job that is available to him or her under the layoff procedure set forth herein.