| Job Title |
Chip Unloader |
| Job Description |
Unloads Wood Chips From Railroad Cars Or Trucks, Using
Materials-handling Equipment: Drives Rail-mounted Trackmobile To
Spot Railroad Cars On Scale And On Ramp Above Chip Storage Bins
For Unloading. Records Gross And Net Weight Of Car. Releases
Bottom Doors Of Car, Allowing Chips To Fall Into Bin. Starts
Conveyor That Carries Chips To Stockpile Or To Inside Storage
Bins [chip-bin Conveyor Tender (chemical; Paper & Pulp)].
Gathers Sample Of Chips From Each Car For Analysis. Shunts Empty
Cars To Spur Tracks. Signals Driver To Position Truck For
Unloading. Attaches Hoist Cable And Hook And Starts Hoist To
Lift Loaded Trailer From Tractor Bed. Opens Tailgate Of Trailer,
Allowing Wood Chips To Fall Into Bin. Lowers Trailer Onto
Tractor Bed And Secures Tailgate. May Attach Electric Vibrator
To Side Of Railroad Cars To Dislodge Chips That Have Become
Tightly Packed In Transit. May Unload Barges.
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