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Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
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Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining

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Operate underground loading or moving machine to load or move coal, ore, or rock using shuttle or mine car or conveyors. Equipment may include power shovels, hoisting engines equipped with cable-drawn scraper or scoop, or machines equipped with gathering arms and conveyor.

What a loading and moving machine operator, underground mining does

Become a loading and moving machine operator, underground mining

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good loading and moving machine operator, underground mining

  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Talking to others.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

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Education needed

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

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Where this information came from

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