How do they match: Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining

  • Yard Loader
  • Yard Loader Operator

  • Operate underground loading or moving machine to load or move coal, ore, or rock using shuttle or mine car or conveyors. Equipment may include power shovels, hoisting engines equipped with cable-drawn scraper or scoop, or machines equipped with gathering arms and conveyor.

  • Guide and stop cars by switching, applying brakes, or placing scotches, or wooden wedges, between wheels and rails.

  • Inspect locomotives or other railroad equipment.
  • Operate locomotives or other rail vehicles.