Scoop Operator ME

Job description

Scoop Operator Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Performs all duties and activities in a manner that conforms to site specific safety requirements, company policy, state and federal regulations. - Operate the scoop as required. - Clean and rock dust as required and maintain proper face ventilation as required. - Check and maintain lubrication/service points and fluid levels at regular intervals as required. - Place scoop on charge. - Load and unload materials and supplies as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Able to operate a scoop in an efficient and safe manner. - Able to determine the difference between mine floor and loose accumulated materials. - Understanding of section ventilation - Know the major components of the scoop. - Know the location and operation of the emergency stop switches, visible disconnects and fire suppression of the scoop. - Know the lubrication and service requirements of the scoop. - Know the Safe Job Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, company safety policies, and applicable rules and regulations. - Understanding of how to properly place batteries on charge and take them off charge. Working Environment/Physical Activities: This positio...