Trades classified by grade

What is a grade?

A grade is a division of 2,000 hours of work accumulated in one or more jobs by a dismantler, a service attendant or a semiskilled worker. A worker may be classified in the first, second, or third grade:

1st grade: 0 to 2,000 hours

2nd grade: 2,001 to 4,000 hours

3rd grade: 4,001 hours and more

Trade codes

	1st grade	2nd grade	3rd grade
Dismantler	4001	4002	4003
Service attendant	5571	5572	5573
Semiskilled worker	6701	6702	6703

Information on the minimum hourly wage rates may be found in the Article 9.01. of the decree.

Dismantler

• Essentially, carries out tasks related to dismantling vehicles for storage and sale of parts.

Service attendant

• Performs various techniques such as lubricating, changing oil, balancing wheels, and applying anti-rust.
• Installs, removes and repairs shock absorbers.

Semiskilled worker

• Performs tasks mainly related to the refurbishment, reconstruction, or reworking of vehicle parts or accessories.
• Installs windshields, windows, hubcaps and upholstery.