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Career Guidance Skills handling and moving S6.2 - moving and lifting S6.2.1 - loading and unloading goods and, materials Handle cargo
Description
Manage safely the mechanical elements in the loading and unloading of cargo and stores. Stowing and unstowing of products following instructions.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 3 occupations
- Optional in 2 occupations
- Total: 5 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Fisheries deckhandFisheries deckhands work on fishing vessels where they carry out fishing related activities. They undertake a wide range of fishing and maritime work on land and at sea, such…
- BoatswainBoatswains organise the crew on deck and at the fishing hold to execute the orders received from a superior. They coordinate the operations of maintenance, manoeuvres, assembly and…
- Ordinary seamanOrdinary seamen occupy the lowest rank of a maritime ship's deck crew. They comprise the main labour force on board a boat where they help to operate the ship.…
Optional for
- Deep-sea fishery workerDeep-sea fishery workers operate on board fishing vessels to catch deep-sea fish for sale or delivery. They use equipment such as rods and nets to catch deep-sea fish according…
- Fishing net makerFishing net makers make and assemble fishing net gear and carry out reparation and maintenance, as directed by the drawings and/or traditional methods. Other titles The following j…
Related skills
- International regulations for cargo handling
- National regulations on handling cargo
- Risks associated with undertaking fishing operations
- Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
- Fisheries management
- Fishing gear
- Quality of fish products
- Use fishing vessel equipment
- Support vessel manoeuvres
- Assist in ship maintenance
- Pollution prevention
- Secure ships using rope
- Operate ship equipment
- Swim
Last updated on February 19, 2026
