3121 Mining Supervisors
Mining supervisors oversee mining and quarrying operations and directly supervise and coordinate the activities of miners working in underground and surface mines and quarries. Tasks include - (a) supervising and coordinating the activities of workers who extract minerals and other natural deposits from the earth, and who operate underground conveyances or heavy equipment in surface mines and quarries; (b) establishing methods to meet work schedules and recommending measures to mining managers to improve productivity; (c) working with managerial and technical personnel, other departments and contractors to resolve operational problems and coordinate activities; (d) providing reports and other information to mining managers about all aspects of mining or quarrying operations; (e) determining staffing and material needs for the mine or quarry. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Mine deputy - Mine supervisor - Mine undermanager - Quarry supervisor Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Mine manager - 1322 - Mine inspector - 3117 - Miner - 8111 - Quarrier - 8111.
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- What is ISCO-08 3121?
- ISCO-08 3121 is "Mining Supervisors". Mining supervisors oversee mining and quarrying operations and directly supervise and coordinate the activities of miners working in underground and surface mines and quarries. Tasks include - (a) supervising and coordinating the activities of workers who extract minerals and other natural deposits from the earth, and who operate underground conveyances or heavy equipment in surface mines and quarries; (b) establishing methods to meet work schedules and recommending measures to mining managers to improve productivity; (c) working with managerial and technical personnel, other departments and contractors to resolve operational problems and coordinate activities; (d) providing reports and other information to mining managers about all aspects of mining or quarrying operations; (e) determining staffing and material needs for the mine or quarry. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Mine deputy - Mine supervisor - Mine undermanager - Quarry supervisor Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Mine manager - 1322 - Mine inspector - 3117 - Miner - 8111 - Quarrier - 8111.
- How does ISCO-08 3121 map to other classification systems?
- 3121 Mining Supervisors has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (23993e79-a0a0-4155-9f62-68e14ee65dab, 5c14982e-375d-47c5-9ea1-e9bcf3884643); SOC 2018 (47-1011). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 3121?
- 3121 Mining Supervisors sits under 3121 Mining Supervisors in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.
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