Common use of Initial Vacancy Clause in Contracts

Initial Vacancy. When the Employer seeks to fill an initial vacancy the Employer shall post or otherwise provide notice of such vacancy for five (5) days at each work site. If three (3) or more employees express an interest in the vacancy, the Employer shall appoint one of the three (3) most senior qualified employees. If there are less than three (3) total employees interested in the vacancy, the Employer may consider all other forms of appointment procedure, providing there are no names on any applicable recall lists but will give equal consideration to those on the transfer list. Nothing contained herein shall prohibit the Employer from selecting the most senior qualified applicant. The Employer will determine the qualifications required for any available job vacancy.