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International Standard Classification of Occupations 2008 - Global

8344 Lifting Truck Operators

Lifting truck operators drive, operate and monitor lifting trucks or similar vehicles to transport, lift and stack pallets with goods. Tasks include - (a) operating and monitoring lifting truck and similar equipment to load and unload, transport, lift and stack goods and pallets in terminals, harbours, warehouses, factories and other establishments; (b) positioning lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids and boxes, and securing material or products for transport to designated areas; (c) inspecting equipment to identify wear and damage; (d) performing routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment; (e) keeping records of work undertaken and breakdowns of vehicles. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Forklift truck driver.

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Where 8344 sits in the ISCO-08 hierarchy

  1. >8 Plant and Machine Operators and Assemblers
  2. >>83 Drivers and Mobile Plant Operators
  3. >>>834 Mobile Plant Operators
  4. >>>>8344 Lifting Truck Operators
  5. >>>>8344 Lifting Truck Operators

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What is ISCO-08 8344?
ISCO-08 8344 is "Lifting Truck Operators". Lifting truck operators drive, operate and monitor lifting trucks or similar vehicles to transport, lift and stack pallets with goods. Tasks include - (a) operating and monitoring lifting truck and similar equipment to load and unload, transport, lift and stack goods and pallets in terminals, harbours, warehouses, factories and other establishments; (b) positioning lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids and boxes, and securing material or products for transport to designated areas; (c) inspecting equipment to identify wear and damage; (d) performing routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment; (e) keeping records of work undertaken and breakdowns of vehicles. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Forklift truck driver.
How does ISCO-08 8344 map to other classification systems?
8344 Lifting Truck Operators has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (eeac6251-1974-42f5-91ed-513c6c883755); SOC 2018 (53-7051). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 8344?
8344 Lifting Truck Operators sits under 8344 Lifting Truck Operators in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.

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Source: International Labour OrganizationVersion: 2008