Description
Use machinery to load and unload soil. Take care not to overload the machine. Dump the soil judiciously in the assigned place.
Alternative labels
movement of soil
soil moving
place soil
moving soil
transport soil
dump soil
soil movement
load and unload soil
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Move soil is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Bulldozer operator: Bulldozer operators operate a heavy vehicle to move earth, rubble or other material over the ground.
Scraper operator: Scraper operators work with a mobile piece of heavy equipment that scrapes the top layer of the ground and deposits it in a hopper to be hauled off. They drive the scraper over the surface to be scraped, adapting the speed of the machine to the hardness of the surface.
Building construction worker: Building construction workers prepare and maintain building construction activities on construction sites. They perform preparation and clean-up work in order to assist specialised construction workers.
Optional skill
Move soil 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
- Move soil – ESCO
