Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
delivery driver
ESCO occupation · 11 essential, 20 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
geographic areas
interpret traffic signals
use geographic information systems
road traffic laws
differentiate types of packages
act reliably
drive in urban areas
drive vehicles
establish daily priorities
health and safety measures in transportation
communicate with customers
Optional & specialised skills
take payments for bills
organise mail deliveries
set payment handling strategies
handle delivery of furniture goods
maintain vehicle appearance
handle delivered packages
drive two-wheeled vehicles
use different communication channels
monitor merchandise delivery
handle paperwork
drive at high speeds
process payments
operate mailing information systems
data protection
ensure the integrity of mail
follow verbal instructions
operate GPS systems
handle fragile items
maintain vehicle delivery documentation
follow written instructions
Other matches: cargo vehicle driver · motorcycle delivery person · postman/postwoman · taxi driver · bus driver
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.