Mine Shuttle Car Operators

Work in an underground mine, driving a shuttle vehicle powered by diesel or electricity to move supplies between the working face and the mine cars or conveyors.

Career Snapshot

SNAPSHOT
Operate diesel or electric-powered shuttle car in underground mine to transport materials from working face to mine cars or conveyor.
Leadership
MED
Critical decision making
HIGH
Level of responsibilities
MED
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
LOW
Dealing and handling conflict
LOW
Competition for this position
MED
Communication with others
LOW
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
LOW
Comfort of the work setting
HIGH
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
HIGH
Exposure to job hazards
LOW
Physical demands
LOW
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Characteristics

Physical demands
Exposure to job hazards
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Comfort of the work setting
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Communication with others
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
Critical decision making
Dealing and handling conflicts
Level of responsibilities
Competition for this position
Leadership

Activities

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Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material Know More
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings Know More
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Key Abilities

  1. Control Precision Know More
  2. Depth Perception Know More
  3. Manual Dexterity Know More
  4. Multilimb Coordination Know More
  5. Near Vision Know More
  6. Oral Comprehension Know More
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Top Skills

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