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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.2 - driving vehicles S8.2.1 - driving heavy vehicles Drive chipper truck
Description
Drive chipper trucks or vans, from which the machine is often controlled and operated. Use the vehicle for pickups of processed wood materials in forest job sites.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Chipper operatorChipper operators tend machines that chip wood into small pieces for use in particle board, for further processing into pulp, or for use in its own right. Wood is…
Optional for
- Digester operatorDigester operators, or cooks, cook wood chips with soda ash or acid to separate the wood pulp from unwanted constituents. They test the resulting solution. Other titles The followi…
Related skills
- Dispose of non-hazardous waste
- Operate wood chipper
- Work safely with machines
- Quality standards
- Set up the controller of a machine
- Monitor gauge
- Supply machine
- Monitor chipper machine
- Check quality of raw materials
- Troubleshoot
- Wear appropriate protective gear
- Operate debarking machine
Last updated on February 19, 2026
