How do they match: Conveyor Operators and Tenders

  • Conveyor Operators and Tenders

  • Mechanical Conveyor Installer
  • Production Supply Equipment Tender

  • Repair or replace equipment components or parts such as blades, rolls, and pumps.
  • Clean, sterilize, and maintain equipment, machinery, and work stations, using hand tools, shovels, brooms, chemicals, hoses, and lubricants.
  • Distribute materials, supplies, and equipment to work stations, using lifts and trucks.
  • Inform supervisors of equipment malfunctions that need to be addressed.
  • Manipulate controls, levers, and valves to start pumps, auxiliary equipment, or conveyors, and to adjust equipment positions, speeds, timing, and material flows.
  • Observe conveyor operations and monitor lights, dials, and gauges to maintain specified operating levels and to detect equipment malfunctions.
  • Record production data such as weights, types, quantities, and storage locations of materials, as well as equipment performance problems and downtime.
  • Stop equipment or machinery and clear jams, using poles, bars, and hand tools, or remove damaged materials from conveyors.

  • Install parts, assemblies, or attachments in transportation or material handling equipment.
  • Clean machinery or equipment.
  • Connect hoses to equipment or machinery.
  • Control pumps or pumping equipment.
  • Inspect material-moving equipment to detect problems.
  • Load materials into equipment for processing.
  • Maintain material moving equipment in good working condition.
  • Monitor equipment gauges or displays to ensure proper operation.
  • Move materials, equipment, or supplies.
  • Operate conveyors or other industrial material moving equipment.
  • Operate packing or other material processing equipment.
  • Position material handling equipment.
  • Report vehicle or equipment malfunctions.