Motorman / Supply Man
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Performs all duties and activities in a manner that conforms to site specific safety requirements, company policy, state and federal regulations.
- Before operating, make sure the motor is equipped with bar, jack, sand, two rerailers, fire extinguisher, and communications. Visual inspection for physical damage to electrical wires and couplers, also check braking system and gauges to assure proper operation.
- Transport loaded supply cars, coal cars or track duster from the loading point to the dumping point.
- Transport empty supply cars, coal cars or track duster from the dumping point to the loading point.
- Maintain adequate communications between the operator and dispatcher.
- Be alert to physical conditions in the environment such as track conditions, roof and rib.
- Required to handle and transport supplies, gravel cars and rockdusters
- - Supplyman Motorman only
Other Duties/Responsibilities:
- Operate other haulage equipment such as jeeps, portal buses, and track cleaner.
- Operate smaller locomotives as well as larger ones.
- Make major moves of equipment as directed between shifts or on weekends.
- Perform other duties as required.
Education, Qualifications and Training:
Underground coal miner's certificate
Annual 8 hour retraining
On-the-job experience
Vocational training (optional)
Other qualifications as required by contract, regulations, and/or management