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

  • Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining

  • Handle high voltage sources and hang electrical cables.
  • Clean hoppers, and clean spillage from tracks, walks, driveways, and conveyor decking.
  • Direct other workers to move stakes, place blocks, position anchors or cables, or move materials.
  • Drive machines into piles of material blasted from working faces.
  • Observe hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings when operating machines.
  • Oil, lubricate, and adjust conveyors, crushers, and other equipment, using hand tools and lubricating equipment.
  • Push or ride cars down slopes, or hook cars to cables and control cable drum brakes, to ease cars down inclines.
  • Signal workers to move loaded cars.

  • Communicate with others to coordinate material handling or movement.
  • Direct material handling or moving activities.
  • Maintain material moving equipment in good working condition.
  • Position material handling equipment.
  • Remove debris from work sites.
  • Review work orders or schedules to determine operations or procedures.