moving truck driver
Moving truck drivers operate lorries or trucks intended for relocating and transporting goods, belongings, machinery, and others. They assist in placing goods in the truck for efficient use of space and security compliance.
Also called: moving van driver, removal truck driver, removal van operator, removal van driver, moving lorry driver, moving truck operator, removal lorry driver
- 21
- essential skills
- 18
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Essential skills
21- carry objects
- communicate with customers
- drive in urban areas
- ensure vehicle operability
- follow work procedures
- handle delivery of furniture goods
- interpret traffic signals
- load bulk trucks
- manoeuvre heavy trucks
- mechanical components of vehicles
- operate GPS systems
- perform cleaning duties
- perform defensive driving
- read maps
- read pictograms
- road traffic laws
- road transport legislation
- store warehouse goods
- use communication equipment
- use equipment for safe stowage
- vehicle cargo capacity
Optional skills
18- analyse requirements for moving goods
- animal transport regulations
- animal transportation vehicles
- apply techniques for stacking goods into containers
- assemble goods
- determine cargo loading sequence
- electricity
- execute vehicle maintenance
- hazards associated with loading dangerous goods
- health and safety measures in transportation
- load animals for transportation
- maintain inventory of tools
- mechanics
- organise weight of loads according to lifting equipment capacity
- pack goods
- stack goods
- use packaging equipment
- use traditional toolbox tools
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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