| Job Title |
Tower-loader Operator |
| Job Description |
Operates Mechanical Loading Tower To Load Ships And Barges
With Bulk Raw Materials, Such As Coal, Iron Ore, Or Iron
Pellets: Moves Controls And Levers And Depresses Pedals To
Position Tower For Loading Operations, To Lower Conveyor
Directly Over Vessel Hatch, And To Position Chute To Guide
Materials Into Hold Of Ship. Starts Conveyor Belt To Convey
Materials From Stockpile Or Gondola Cars Into Hold Of Vessel.
Moves Chute Controls To Spread Materials Evenly Throughout Hold
Of Vessel. Adjusts And Makes Minor Repairs To Tower And
Accessory Equipment.
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