You had a job These employees will be in the

You had a job! These employees will be in the line of fire after their very naughty antics at work

The requirements of a competent employee include a thorough work ethic and, above all, attention to detail.

However, we have all experienced the feeling that the day seems to drag on and our patience is at an end – because we are desperate to finish the task at hand.

People around the world have been sharing hilarious pictures of workers stopping by, hoping to get off work after completing essentials.

The comical crimes compiled by Bored Panda range from a few innocent misadventures to obviously deliberate “mistakes.”

A Starbucks customer told staff that his name was spelled with a C, but a cheeky worker gave him a take-out cup with the strange inscription “Cark” instead of “Marc.”

An unsuspecting Starbucks customer named Mark did his best to help the US coffeehouse's staff spell his name correctly, but instead received a takeaway cup with the comical inscription

An unsuspecting Starbucks customer named Mark did his best to help the US coffeehouse's staff spell his name correctly, but instead received a takeaway cup with the comical inscription “Cark”.

Safe to eat?  This Irish-grown lettuce expires on a Monday, but when that happens is unclear

Safe to eat? This Irish-grown lettuce expires on a Monday, but when that happens is unclear

This worker certainly committed a fire-worthy offense after using the singular “run” to indicate a building’s emergency escape route.

This worker certainly committed a fire-worthy offense after using the singular “run” to indicate a building’s emergency escape route.

Posted on US forum Reddit, shoppers were no doubt baffled after someone marked the expiry date on a salad packet as “Monday”.

Elsewhere, a worker certainly committed a fire-worthy offense after using the singular “run” to describe a building’s emergency escape route.

Meanwhile, American drive-thru fast food chain Sonic had to deal with a prankster employee who declared on a billboard that their chicken strips cost $3.79 because the chicken was “broken.”

American drive-thru fast food chain Sonic had to deal with a prankster employee who declared on a billboard that their chicken had taken to stripping after losing his job

American drive-thru fast food chain Sonic had to deal with a prankster employee who declared on a billboard that their chicken had taken to stripping after losing his job

We've all been there when the day seems to drag on and our patience is at an end - as we desperately try to finish the task at hand - which seems to be the case here

We've all been there when the day seems to drag on and our patience is at an end – as we desperately try to finish the task at hand – which seems to be the case here

A spell check wouldn't hurt at this point.  The worker who made this sign may have meant disinfection, not devil worship

A spell check wouldn't hurt at this point. The worker who made this sign may have meant disinfection, not devil worship

I think you should have added the date!  Health and safety have fallen by the wayside in this workplace

I think you should have added the date! Health and safety have fallen by the wayside in this workplace

Hopefully the transport company asked for their money back after requesting that “No Smoking” be written on the side of this tanker in Arabic

Hopefully the transport company asked for their money back after requesting that “No Smoking” be written on the side of this tanker in Arabic

Don't insult anyone's intelligence!  The author of the first Polish dictionary believed that a horse needed no explanation

Don't insult anyone's intelligence! The author of the first Polish dictionary believed that a horse needed no explanation

Bring your credit card!  Maybe you go to that dealer hoping for a bargain, but it's unclear how much you'll pay for a new car

Bring your credit card! Maybe you go to that dealer hoping for a bargain, but it's unclear how much you'll pay for a new car

Never heard of Google Translate?  A repairman made a very feeble attempt to put up a safety shield

Never heard of Google Translate? A repairman made a very feeble attempt to put up a safety shield

It's not a lie!  But security in this building leaves something to be desired after someone pointed the camera at a sign on the wall

It's not a lie! But security in this building leaves something to be desired after someone pointed the camera at a sign on the wall