Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
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
Annual Median Wage:
$33,363.20 ($16.04 per hour)
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills
Operation and Control
Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
Active Listening
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Speaking
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Monitoring
Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action
Reading Comprehension
Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
Knowledge
Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Transportation
Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits.
Law and Government
Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar
Work Tasks
Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation. See more occupations related to this activity.
Load shipments, belongings, or materials.
Operate vehicles or material-moving equipment
Read maps to determine routes
Receive information or instructions for performing work assignments.
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