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International Standard Classification of Occupations 2008 - Global

8332 Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers

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 - (a) 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; (b) determining the most appropriate routes; (c) ensuring that goods are stowed and securely covered to prevent loss and damage; (d) assisting with or carrying out loading or unloading operations, using various lifting or tipping devices; (e) carrying out minor maintenance to vehicles, and arranging major maintenance and repairs; (f) estimating weights to comply with load limitations, and ensuring the safe distribution of weights. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Concrete mixer driver - Garbage truck driver - Heavy truck driver - Road train driver Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Van driver - 8322.

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Where 8332 sits in the ISCO-08 hierarchy

  1. >8 Plant and Machine Operators and Assemblers
  2. >>83 Drivers and Mobile Plant Operators
  3. >>>833 Heavy Truck and Bus Drivers
  4. >>>>8332 Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
  5. >>>>8332 Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers

8332 in other classification systems

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Other ISCO-08 codes under 8332 Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers

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What is ISCO-08 8332?
ISCO-08 8332 is "Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers". 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 - (a) 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; (b) determining the most appropriate routes; (c) ensuring that goods are stowed and securely covered to prevent loss and damage; (d) assisting with or carrying out loading or unloading operations, using various lifting or tipping devices; (e) carrying out minor maintenance to vehicles, and arranging major maintenance and repairs; (f) estimating weights to comply with load limitations, and ensuring the safe distribution of weights. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Concrete mixer driver - Garbage truck driver - Heavy truck driver - Road train driver Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Van driver - 8322.
How does ISCO-08 8332 map to other classification systems?
8332 Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (1bb2aa65-1524-4961-8dba-ad25f34f195f, 1e9e18cb-80b6-4598-acdb-ae3b51047720, 2480f8b0-4c02-4c66-84ad-2677c1548e03, +6 more); SOC 2018 (53-3032). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 8332?
8332 Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers sits under 8332 Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.

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Source: International Labour OrganizationVersion: 2008