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Mr. Ed 08-09-2012 10:56 PM

Re: Anybody out there work the graveyard shift?
 
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Originally Posted by jluck (Post 1697221)
I'm stuck at the mill....three hours in to my twelve hour shift.

Those 12 hr shifts are :gary. Another mill guy...:D What kind of mill? I work at a copper mill myself.

jluck 08-09-2012 11:04 PM

Re: Anybody out there work the graveyard shift?
 
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Originally Posted by Mr. Ed (Post 1697224)
Those 12 hr shifts are :gary. Another mill guy...:D What kind of mill? I work at a copper mill myself.

Pulp/paper

Mr. Ed 08-10-2012 12:19 AM

Re: Anybody out there work the graveyard shift?
 
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Originally Posted by LT_Blueshine (Post 1697222)
But usually then my primary job is just to keep the coffee pot running and let no sh*t hit the fan.

That coffee is the most important part.:D

I have to go out into the mill regularly to collect samples. One night one of the supervisors told me to know who the oldest guy on the shift was and if I saw him running to run the same way because the sh*t was about to hit the fan. :r

doc_gonzo64 08-10-2012 12:31 AM

Re: Anybody out there work the graveyard shift?
 
i'm one of 4 that runs the power house at a hardwood flooring plant. we run a boiler, use process steam for drying kilns and supper heated steam to run a turbine to produce electricity for the plant. we work a "dupont schedule" 12 hr shifts, 4 nights, 3 off, 3 days, 1 off, 3 nights, 3 off, 4 days, then a week off. i love the nights the most but i really love the week off every month.

doc

jluck 08-10-2012 12:53 AM

Re: Anybody out there work the graveyard shift?
 
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Originally Posted by doc_gonzo64 (Post 1697258)
i'm one of 4 that runs the power house at a hardwood flooring plant. we run a boiler, use process steam for drying kilns and supper heated steam to run a turbine to produce electricity for the plant. we work a "dupont schedule" 12 hr shifts, 4 nights, 3 off, 3 days, 1 off, 3 nights, 3 off, 4 days, then a week off. i love the nights the most but i really love the week off every month.

doc

We do, 4 days on then 4 off. It makes for 12 day vacations,I like that part. I also will fit in a 2-6 hr. Nap tonight.

Mr. Ed 08-10-2012 01:29 AM

Re: Anybody out there work the graveyard shift?
 
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Originally Posted by jluck (Post 1697260)
I also will fit in a 2-6 hr. Nap tonight.

:D:tu

BlkDrew 08-10-2012 01:50 AM

Re: Anybody out there work the graveyard shift?
 
I work 5 -8hr shifts a week from 11pm-7am in a hospital emergency dept... So much fun.... Not really


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