Heavy truck and lorry drivers
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Categoria di professioni codicizzate con il numero 8332 da ISCO-08.
Descrizione
Heavy-truck and lorry drivers drive and tend heavy motor vehicles to transport goods, liquids and heavy materials over short or long distances.
Tasks include:
- driving and tending a heavy motor vehicle, such as a lorry with or without trailer or a dump-truck, to transport goods, liquids or heavy materials over short or long distances;
- determining the most appropriate routes;
- ensuring goods are stowed and securely covered, to prevent loss and damage;
- assisting with or carrying out loading or unloading operations, using various lifting or tipping devices;
- carrying out minor maintenance to vehicles, and arranges major maintenance and repairs;
- estimating weights to comply with load limitations, and ensuring the safe distribution of weights.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Heavy truck driver
- Concrete mixer driver
- Road train driver
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Van driver - 8322
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