About this role
Other Automobile Drivers includes jobs like Oversize Load Pilot Escort, and Rental Car Ferry Driver.
What you might do day-to-day in this job
Typical tasks for an Other Automobile Driver include:
- plans trips
- observes prescribed speeds, nearby traffic, travelling conditions and signals to ensure safe arrival of loads/vehicles
- ensures load/vehicles arrive at destinations on time
- load pilots will also route plan to avoid or manage narrow roads/bridges and overhead structures and objects and obtain any required permits and consents from roading, infrastructure or other authorities and ensure compliance with all laws, rules and regulations relating to the movement of oversized vehicles and loads.
Courses that can lead to a career as an Other Automobile Driver
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Get job-ready for the transport industry. Build driving and safety skills for freight and delivery roles.
- Traineeship
- On-the-job training
- 2 years
- Cost varies
- Financial help available
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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- Cost varies
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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Certificate II in Driving Operations
TLI21221
- 6 months – 1 year
- Cost varies
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available