| Job Title |
Coal-equipment Operator |
| Job Description |
Operates Locomotives And Bulldozers And Controls Conveyor
Systems To Transport And Pile Coal For Use In Boilers Of
Generating Plant: Operates Locomotive To Haul Coal Car Over
Unloading Bins. Pushes Lever Of Car Shaker Or Car Turner To
Empty Coal From Car Into Bins. Starts And Controls Conveyor That
Transfers Coal To And From Bins, Bunkers, And Storage Pile.
Operates Bulldozers And Front-end Loaders To Shape And Compact
Coal Storage Pile To Minimize Possibility Of Spontaneous
Combustion. Lubricates And Adjusts Conveyor Systems, Bulldozers,
And Other Coal-moving Equipment. May Loosen Frozen Coal In
Gondolas, Using Steam Hose Or Blowtorch. May Collect Coal
Samples For Laboratory Tests. May Tend Crusher That Reduces Size
Of Coal. May Operate Tugboat To Move And Position Barges For
Unloading. May Read Meters And Record Weight Of Coal In Logbook.
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