| Job Title |
Stripping-shovel Operator |
| Job Description |
Operates Stripping Shovel To Remove Overburden At Strip Mine
Or Open Pit Preparatory To Extracting Operations: Moves Levers
And Depresses Pedals To Scoop Up Blast-loosened Dirt And Rock
From Top Of Coal, Ore, Or Rock Seam And To Deposit Overburden In
Void Left By Preceding Strip. Piles Heavy Rock At Base And
Lighter Materials On Top To Build Permanent Spoil Pile. Signals
Bulldozer Operator (any Industry) I, To Scrape Scattered Rock
And Dirt Into Pile Within Reach Of Shovel. May Repair And
Replace Shovel Parts, Such As Gears, Bearings, And Bucket Teeth,
Using Handtools.
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