Sampler Job Description:

Collects samples of materials, such as benzol, coal, coke, sewer water, sulfate, and tar, and prepares them for laboratory analysis: Shovels coal into crusher to grind samples for analysis. Drops weighed sample of coke from drop-door bucket to steelplate, shakes shattered coke through screen of specified mesh and weighs and records weights of large and small sized coke. Weighs sample, dries it in oven, and reweighs sample of quenched coke to determine moisture content. Identifies type and source of sample on container label. May be designated according to source of sample as Sampler, Ovens (steel & rel.).