Adjust weight of cargo to capacity of freight transport vehicles

Adapt weight of cargo to capacity of freight transport vehicles. Oversee the maximum load capacity of the vehicle in question and the weight of each individual crate in the shipment.

adapt weight of shipments to capacity of freight transport vehicles
match weight and size of cargo to transport vehicles with appropriate capacity
adjust weight of cargo to capacity of cargo transport vehicles
adapt cargo weight to capacity of cargo transport vehicles
adapt weight of shipments to capacity of cargo transport vehicles
ensure cargo weights accord with load capacity of transport vehicles
match size and weight of shipments to freight transport vehicles with appropriate capacity
ensure shipments do not exceed load capacity of freight transport vehicles
ensure cargo weights do not overload freight vehicles
adjust weight of loads to capacity of freight transport vehicle
adjust cargo weight to capacity of cargo transport vehicles

skill/competence

sector-specific

Adjust weight of cargo to capacity of freight transport vehicles is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Marine cargo inspector: Marine cargo inspectors investigate all baggage and freight listed on the ship’s manifest. They are responsible for checking the condition of the cargo and verifying the cargo’s documentation and compliance with rules and regulations. Marine cargo inspectors analyse the vessels’ capabilities, the fuel compartments, the safety equipment and the specific licenses required.
Freight inspector: Freight inspectors determine if freight is secure and comes with the proper documentation. They inspect, manage and document freight shipments while verifying that the content comply with local, national and international regulations.
Helmsman: Helmsmen are members of the crew on the highest rank of the operational level on an inland vessel. They perform a variety of duties concerned with the operation and upkeep of deck department areas, the engine and other equipment, mooring and unmooring, as well as the steering of the ship as the main task.
Train driver: Train drivers operate trains providing passenger or cargo transport services. They are responsible for driving the locomotive in safe manner, respecting all relevant safety, operational and communication regulations, and have full responsibility for the safety of passengers and cargo. The task involves cooperation and communication with the relevant staff under the infrastructure manager, as well as with staff on board the train.
Matrose: Matroses are members of the deck department of an inland water transportship. They may work on the helm, on the deck, in the cargo hold and in the engine room. They may be called on to use emergency, lifesaving, damage control, and safety equipment. They perform all operations connected with the launching of lifesaving equipment and are expected to be able to operate deck machinery, mooring and anchoring equipment.

Adjust weight of cargo to capacity of freight transport vehicles is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

References

1. Adjust weight of cargo to capacity of freight transport vehicles – ESCO