control de personal de campo para el relevo

English translation: check field staff for change of duty / for changeover

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Spanish term or phrase:control de personal de campo para el relevo
English translation:check field staff for change of duty / for changeover
Entered by: Bubo Coroman (X)

23:51 May 20, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources / relevo
Spanish term or phrase: control de personal de campo para el relevo
Hola,


¿Qué significa y cómo puedo traducir "relevo" en este contexto?

"Cumple labores de control de almacén y entrega de ropa de seguridad, control de personal de campo para el relevo y control de seguridad"

Gracias
Ana Jimenez H.
Local time: 01:35
check field staff for change of duty / for changeover
Explanation:
"duty" stands for "period on duty" (i.e. period of work); "changeover" means the changing of one team of staff for another. Examples of use:

http://www.google.es/search?hl=es&q="change of duty" staff c...
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Bubo Coroman (X)
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Summary of answers provided
2 +2manage rotation of field personnel
Patricia Rosas
3check field staff for change of duty / for changeover
Bubo Coroman (X)
3inspection of the staff in the field for the relief
Catrine Knuters


  

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manage rotation of field personnel


Explanation:
I believe it means to manage the switching of people in and out of the field, relieving one person of duties and bringing someone else in to replace that person. But without more context, I'm not sure.

Patricia Rosas
United States
Local time: 23:35
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 24

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agree  Remy Arce
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check field staff for change of duty / for changeover


Explanation:
"duty" stands for "period on duty" (i.e. period of work); "changeover" means the changing of one team of staff for another. Examples of use:

http://www.google.es/search?hl=es&q="change of duty" staff c...

Bubo Coroman (X)
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inspection of the staff in the field for the relief


Language variant: control of the staff in the field of the relief

Explanation:
Another suggestion is this, 'inspection of the staff in the field for the relief...'.

British National Corpus (bnc) search for 'staff in the field'

Merriam-Webster search for 'relevo'


    Reference: http://www.natcorp.ox.ac.uk/
    Reference: http://www.merriam-webster.com/spanish/relevo
Catrine Knuters
Sweden
Local time: 08:35
Native speaker of: Swedish
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