ISCO Occupation Group 8332.4 Dangerous Goods Driver

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Dangerous Goods Driver: Dangerous goods drivers transport fuel and bulk liquid, hazardous products and chemicals by road.

Essential Skills

  • Hazards Associated With Loading Dangerous Goods
  • Manoeuvre Heavy Trucks
  • Parallel Park Vehicles
  • Vehicle Cargo Capacity
  • Perform Defensive Driving
  • Maintain Logbooks
  • Stay Alert
  • Health And Safety Measures In Transportation
  • Control The Performance Of The Vehicle
  • Practice Emergency Stops
  • Check Dangerous Goods Transport Unit
  • Maintain Concentration For Long Periods
  • Operate Gps Systems
  • Interpret Traffic Signals
  • Effective Perception Of Transport Environment
  • Revise Certifications For Dangerous Good Transportation
  • Mechanical Components Of Vehicles
  • Use Different Communication Channels
  • Handle Dangerous Goods
  • Operate Emergency Equipment
  • Anticipate Foreseeable Problems On The Road


Optional Skills

  • Maintain Gas Mileage Records
  • International Carriage Of Dangerous Goods By Road


Alternative Names

  • Driver Of Dangerous Goods
  • Hazardous Materials Driver
  • Dangerous Goods Transport Specialist
  • Dangerous Goods Deliverer
  • Explosives Truck Driver
  • Adr Driver
  • Dangerous Goods Trucker
  • Dangerous Goods Driving Specialist


Higher Level