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Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers

SOC 53-3033.00

Drive a light vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to deliver or pick up merchandise or to deliver packages. May load and unload vehicle.

Zone 2 Transportation and Material Moving

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Green

Top Skills 8

Operation and Control

3.2

Active Listening

3.1

Speaking

3.1

Reading Comprehension

3.0

Monitoring

3.0

Time Management

3.0

Writing

2.9

Critical Thinking

2.9

Knowledge Areas 8

Customer and Personal Service

3.7

Transportation

3.6

Law and Government

3.4

English Language

3.0

Public Safety and Security

2.8

Mechanical

2.6

Administration and Management

2.6

Sales and Marketing

2.4

Key Tasks

1Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.

2Turn in receipts and money received from deliveries.

3Read maps and follow written or verbal geographic directions.

4Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.

5Load and unload trucks, vans, or automobiles.

Also Known As

Baggageman Bulk Delivery Driver Car Escort Deliverer Delivery Driver Delivery Person Directory Carrier Distributor of Directories Distributor Operator Driver