Skills & competences

Description

Car, taxi and van drivers drive and tend motorcars and vans to transport passengers, mail or goods.
Tasks include -
(a) driving and tending passenger vans, cars or taxis;
(b) driving and tending cars, vans or small trucks to deliver mail or goods;
(c) assisting passengers with handling of luggage;
(d) collecting fares, payments for deliveries, or documents certifying deliveries;
(e) operating telecommunications equipment to report location and availability, and following directions of control centre;
(f) determining most appropriate route;
(g) assisting physically challenged passengers;
(h) operating equipment to facilitate the loading and unloading of physically challenged passengers.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Ambulance driver
- Car driver
- Parking valet
- Taxi driver
- Van driver
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Driver (motorized rickshaw) - 8321
- Bus driver - 8331
- Heavy truck driver - 8332
- Pedal vehicle driver - 9331
- Rickshaw puller - 9331
- Animal-drawn vehicle driver - 9332