How do they match: Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders

  • Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders

  • Shipping and Receiving Operator

  • Load and unload chemicals and bulk solids, such as coal, sand, and grain, into or from tank cars, trucks, or ships, using material moving equipment. May perform a variety of other tasks relating to shipment of products. May gauge or sample shipping tanks and test them for leaks.

  • Copy and attach load specifications to loaded tanks.
  • Operate industrial trucks, tractors, loaders, and other equipment to transport materials to and from transportation vehicles and loading docks, and to store and retrieve materials in warehouses.
  • Operate ship loading and unloading equipment, conveyors, hoists, and other specialized material handling equipment such as railroad tank car unloading equipment.
  • Test samples for specific gravity, using hydrometers, or send samples to laboratories for testing.

  • Operate conveyors or other industrial material moving equipment.
  • Verify information or specifications.
  • Weigh materials to ensure compliance with specifications.