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       CODE: 914.667-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): LOADER I (any industry) alternate titles: car filler; liquid loader; tank-car loader;
truck loader
Pumps liquid chemicals, liquid petroleum products, and other liquids into or from tank cars,
trucks, or barges: Verifies tank car numbers with loading instructions to ensure accurate placement
of cars by crew. Connects ground cable to carry off static electricity. Removes and replaces or
gives directions to another worker to remove and replace dome caps, using wrenches. Inspects
interior for cleanliness and exterior for leaks or damage. Swings loading spout over dome and turns
valve to admit liquids to tank. Lowers gauge rod into tank or reads meter to verify specified volume
of liquids loaded. Lowers sample bottle into tank for laboratory testing. Copies load specification
on placard and tacks placard to tank. Seals outlet valves on car. When unloading cars, connects hose
to outlet plugs on cars and attaches special dome, using wrenches. Starts pumps or turns valves to
admit compressed air into tank car and force liquids into storage tanks. May test sample for
specific gravity, using hydrometer, and record reading on loading slip. May clean interior of tank
cars or tank trucks, using mechanical spray nozzle. May inspect rupture disc, vacuum relief valve,
rubber gaskets on valves and cover plates, and replace defective parts, using wrenches. May pump
nitrogen or compressed air into car to test for leaks. May be designated according to material
loaded and unloaded as Acid Loader (chemical); Caustic Loader (chemical); Fats And Oils Loader (soap
& rel.).
GOE: 06.04.40 STRENGTH: M GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 5 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 97905 Tank Car and Truck Loaders
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