Crane Operator
Operate massive cranes that move heavy material with dexterity.
Drives and controls specially equipped tractor to harvest salt from granulator beds: Drives machine to designated bed. Positions discharge spout over gondola car, and depresses clutch to engage harvester. Moves handles to lower scraper equipped with revolving fingers that break up salt and load it onto conveyor for transfer to discharge spout. Moves levers and throttle to control speed of tractor to harvest maximum quantity of salt according to thickness of salt in bed.
Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Independent: You enjoy flying solo and doing things your own way.
Nationally: $25,000 – $60,000
Main education level: High School
source: US Dept of Labor