floor worker

Shop staff member

A floor worker is an employee who works on the main operational area of a business—the sales floor of a retail store, the production floor of a factory, or the trading floor of an exchange.

The term distinguishes hands-on staff from those in offices or management: Floor workers reported the spill to their supervisor.

In legislative contexts, a floor worker is someone who manages votes and strategy during active debate.

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retail · salesperson · union · union rep · shop · production · manufacturing · labor · machinery · station · apron · overtime · hourly wage · punch clock · time clock · conveyor · teamster · steward

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organizational hierarchy

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Senior organizational leader

management · supervisor · CEO · boss · director

work location/setting

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Indoor professional employee

white-collar worker · remote worker · administrative staff · headquarters staff · paper pusher

Family

floor, worker, floors, floored, flooring, work, works, worked, working

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Top 500,000
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