Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining   47-5022

Architecture & Construction

Description

Operate or tend machinery at surface mining site, equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets to excavate and load loose materials.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

Texas

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Growth Opportunity

26.20% growth rate
1,100 annual job openings

Wage Range

$22/hour 18.63 21.65 50th percentile 23.84

Required Work Experience

Less than 5 years

On-The-Job Training

Moderate-term on-the-job training
(1 to 12 months)

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