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
refuse vehicle driver
ESCO occupation · 9 essential, 14 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
drive waste collection vehicle
types of waste collection vehicles
waste and scrap products
use personal protection equipment
maintain waste collection records
waste transport legislation
waste management
adhere to transportation work schedule
park vehicles in depot
Optional & specialised skills
establish waste collection routes
empty community waste collection bins
maintain septic tanks
road transport legislation
hazardous waste storage
dispose of hazardous waste
collect domestic waste
assess waste type
maintain refuse collection equipment
read maps
collect industrial waste
hazardous materials transportation
dispose of non-hazardous waste
operate GPS systems
Other matches: cargo vehicle driver · taxi driver · refuse collector · tram 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.