01
Handle high voltage sources and hang electrical cables.
02
Drive loaded shuttle cars to ramps and move controls to discharge loads into mine cars or onto conveyors.
03
Pry off loose material from roofs and move it into the paths of machines, using crowbars.
04
Move trailing electrical cables clear of obstructions, using rubber safety gloves.
05
Control conveyors that run the entire length of shuttle cars to distribute loads as loading progresses.
06
Observe hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings when operating machines.
07
Examine roadway and clear obstructions from the path of travel.
08
Drive machines into piles of material blasted from working faces.
09
Operate levers to move conveyor booms or shovels so that mine contents such as coal, rock, and ore can be placed into cars or onto conveyors.
10
Stop gathering arms when cars are full.