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The Load-In/Out Crew for FIRST Robotics Competition is critical to the safety of teams, volunteers, and the public during load-in/out processes. This is a physically active volunteer position that requires facilitating smooth team traffic flow and their robots throughout the event venue.

Safety Attendants work under the Safety Manager to help keep the event safe. 

The Spare Parts Attendant manages the distribution and loaning of spare materials to teams.

The Inspection Manager managers details associated with the inspection process and tracks the progress of all teams at the event through inspection.

Robot Inspectors perform mandatory robot inspections and weigh-ins to ensure compliance with robot design and construction rules.

Referees observe matches, identify rule violations, "call them", and participate in deliberations regarding contested calls.

Machine Shop Staff volunteers assist teams with robot repair and modifications.

Lead Queuers direct and supervise the Queuers, determine team traffic flow on and off the field, and monitor flow during the competition.

The Lead Robot Inspector oversees and perform mandatory robot inspection and weigh-in processes to ensure compliance with robot design and inspection.

The Judge Advisor is responsible for training the Judge Panel pre-event and leading the Judge Panel on-site.