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6-4 6-4 6-4 Ten Hour Rotating Shift Pattern| 24/7 Shift Coverage

The 6-4 6-4 6-4 Ten Hour Rotating Shift pattern uses 5 teams (crews) and 3 overlapping ten-hour shifts to provide 24/7 coverage. It consists of a 30 day cycle where each team works six consecutive 10-hour first shifts, followed by 4 days off duty, works six consecutive 10-hour third shifts, followed by 4 days off duty, works six consecutive 10-hour second shifts, followed by 4 days off duty. The overlapping… Read More »6-4 6-4 6-4 Ten Hour Rotating Shift Pattern| 24/7 Shift Coverage

5-3 5-4 5-3 Ten Hour Rotating Shift Pattern

The 5-3 5-4 5-3 Ten Hour Rotating Shift schedule uses 5 teams (crews) and 3 overlapping ten-hour shifts to provide 24/7 coverage. It consists of a 25 day cycle where each team works five consecutive 10-hour first shifts, followed by 3 days off duty, works five consecutive 10-hour third shifts, followed by 4 days off duty, works five consecutive 10-hour second shifts, followed by 3 days off duty. The overlapping… Read More »5-3 5-4 5-3 Ten Hour Rotating Shift Pattern

4-2 4-3 4-3 Ten Hour Rotating Shift Pattern| 24/7 Shift Coverage

The 4-2 4-3 4-3 Ten Hour Rotating Shift pattern uses 5 teams (crews) and 3 overlapping ten-hour shifts to provide 24/7 coverage. It consists of a 20 day cycle where each team works four consecutive 10-hour first shifts, followed by 2 days off duty, works four consecutive 10-hour third shifts, followed by 3 days off duty, works four consecutive 10-hour second shifts, followed by 3 days off duty. The overlapping… Read More »4-2 4-3 4-3 Ten Hour Rotating Shift Pattern| 24/7 Shift Coverage

Panama Plus Shift Pattern | 24/7 Shift Coverage

This shift pattern uses 5 teams, two 12-hr shifts, and one 8-hr weekday shift to provide 24/7 coverage. The weekday shift is usually provided for training purpose or other administrative tasks. Overall, each team works 2 weeks on an 8-hr weekday schedule for every 8 weeks of shiftwork. The day and night shifts are both 12-hrs long. For every 40 weeks, each team works the following shift sequences: Repeat the… Read More »Panama Plus Shift Pattern | 24/7 Shift Coverage