Job Descriptions

Taxi drivers pick up passengers and charge a fee to take them to their destination by the quickest route.;

Crane drivers operate lifting machinery on construction, quarrying and mining sites, at ports and in warehouses.;

Delivery van drivers collect a wide range of items and deliver them to customers.;

Forklift drivers load and unload goods in warehouses, ports and airports.;

Large goods vehicle (LGV) and heavy goods vehicle (HGV) lorry drivers transport and deliver goods between suppliers and customers.;

Tanker drivers transport bulk materials and liquids by road.;

Tractor drivers operate farm machinery used to plough fields, plant seeds, and spray and harvest crops.;

Community transport drivers provide a door-to-door service for people who can't easily use public transport.;

Bus and coach drivers transport passengers on local, national or overseas journeys.;

Train drivers operate trains on the rail network, carrying passengers and freight around the country.;

Tram drivers take passengers to and from destinations, following a set timetable.;

Taxidermists preserve mammals, birds, reptiles and fish for display in museums or private collections.;