Description
Operate a tractor, a heavy vehicle designed to deliver high torque at low speeds.
Tractors come in many different sizes, used for different applications. They may be fitted with equipment such as a cable pulling extension.
Alternative labels
operating of tractor
tractor operation
use tractor
operating of tractors
operating tractor
operation of tractor
drive tractor
operation of tractors
driving tractor
tractor driving
operating tractors
using tractor
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Operate tractor is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Operate tractor 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.
Surface mine plant operator: Surface mine plant operators control heavy-duty equipment such as excavators and dump trucks, often involving a high level of spatial awareness, to excavate, load and transport ore, raw mineral including sand, stone and clay and overburden at quarries and surface mines.
References
- Operate tractor – ESCO