| Job Title |
Boat Loader I |
| Job Description |
Connects Hose Couplings To Enable Liquid Cargo, Such As
Petroleum, Gasoline, Heating Oil, Sulfuric Acid, And Alum
Liquor, To Be Pumped From And Into Barges And Tankers: Reads
Timetable To Determine Name Of Ship, Location Of Pier, And
Number And Types Of Hoses To Be Connected. Climbs Aboard Ship
And Lowers Measuring Tape And Thermometer Into Each Tank To
Measure Depth And Temperature Of Liquid Cargo To Be Unloaded.
Positions Coupling Of Pier Hose Next To Valve Of Ship, Using
Winch And Boom, And Connects Coupling To Valve, Using Wrench.
Attaches Ground Wire To Hose To Prevent Explosion Caused By
Static Electricity Generated When Liquid Cargo Flows Through
Hose. Opens Valve To Allow Flow Of Cargo Through Hose And
Signals Worker Aboard Ship To Start Pumps To Unload Cargo.
Signals Worker Aboard Ship To Pump Ballast From Cargo Tanks In
Order To Prepare Transfer Of Cargo Onto Ship. Signals Worker On
Shore To Pump Liquid Cargo Onto Ship. May Be Designated
According To Water Vessel Loaded As Barge Loader (water Trans.).
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