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Pusher Operator

DOT Code: 519.663-018

Industry: steel & rel.

Operates pusher machine which runs on rails at base of coke ovens, to push hot coke from ovens: Drives pusher to designated oven. Moves levers to hook door arm to oven door and to remove it from oven, and to position ram. Starts ram at signal from worker on discharge side of oven to push coke out of oven. Withdraws ram and replaces door in oven. Moves leveling bar back and forth through opening near top of oven to level fresh charge of coal. Signals Larry Operator (steel & rel.) to recharge oven. Cleans pusher, using steam hose.

GOE: 06.04.12 STRENGTH: L GED: R2 M1 L2 SVP: 3 DLU: 77