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How do they match:
Hoist and Winch Operators
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Hoist and Winch
Operators
40
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1
O*NET-SOC Description
Operate
or tend hoists or winches to lift and pull loads using power-
operated
cable
equipment.
8
Tasks
Move
levers, pedals, and throttles to stop, start, and regulate speeds of hoist or winch drums in response to hand, bell, buzzer, telephone, loud-speaker, or whistle signals, or by observing dial indicators or cable marks.
Move
or reposition hoists, winches, loads and materials, manually or using
equipment
and machines such as trucks, cars, and hand trucks.
Operate
compressed air, diesel, electric, gasoline, or steam-driven hoists or winches to control
movement
of cableways, cages, derricks, draglines, loaders, railcars, or skips.
Apply hand or foot brakes and
move
levers to lock hoists or winches.
Attach, fasten, and disconnect cables or lines to loads, materials, and
equipment
, using hand tools.
Observe
equipment
gauges and indicators and hand signals of other workers to verify load positions or depths.
Repair, maintain, and adjust
equipment
, using hand tools.
Tend auxiliary
equipment
, such as jacks, slings, cables, or stop blocks, to facilitate
moving
items or materials for further processing.
6
Detailed Work Activities
Move
materials,
equipment
, or supplies.
Operate
cranes, hoists, or other
moving
or lifting
equipment.
Communicate with others to coordinate material handling or
movement.
Maintain material
moving
equipment
in good working condition.
Monitor
equipment
gauges or displays to ensure proper
operation.
Position material handling
equipment.
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