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| 8332 EARTH-MOVING- AND RELATED PLANT OPERATORS
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Earth-moving- and related plant operators operate and
monitor machines to excavate, grade, level and compact earth or
similar materials and lay surfaces of asphalt and concrete.
Tasks include -
(a) operating and monitoring excavating machines, equipped with
moveable shovel, grab-bucket or dragline bucket, to excavate
and move earth, rock, sand, gravel or similar materials, or
to tear down buildings or other structures;
(b) operating and monitoring machines for digging trenches for
sewers, drainage, water, oil, gas or similar pipelines;
(c) operating and monitoring machines equipped with concave
steel blade to move, distribute and level earth, sand, snow
and other materials;
(d) operating and monitoring equipment to remove sand, gravel
and mud from bottom of body of water;
(e) operating and monitoring machines for hammering wooden,
concrete or steel piles into ground;
(f) operating and monitoring power roller to compact and smooth
layers of materials in making roads, pavements and similar
work;
(g) operating and monitoring machines which spread and smooth
concrete or bituminous or tar preparations to construct
roadways, roads or similar work;
(h) performing related tasks;
(i) supervising other worker's.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Operator, bulldozer
- Operator, excavator
- Operator, pile-driver
- Operator, road-roller
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