Job Descriptions

Community transport drivers provide a door-to-door service for people who can't easily use public transport.;

Crane drivers operate lifting machinery on construction, quarrying and mining sites, at ports and in warehouses.;

Community arts workers help local communities plan and take part in activities like drama, dance, painting and photography.;

Delivery van drivers collect a wide range of items and deliver them to customers.;

Forklift drivers load and unload goods in warehouses, ports and airports.;

Large goods vehicle (LGV) and heavy goods vehicle (HGV) lorry drivers transport and deliver goods between suppliers and customers.;

Road transport managers make sure goods and passengers reach their destinations safely, on time and in the most cost-effective way.;

Tanker drivers transport bulk materials and liquids by road.;

Police community support officers (PCSOs) work in a neighbourhood policing team dealing with minor offences and crime prevention.;

Tractor drivers operate farm machinery used to plough fields, plant seeds, and spray and harvest crops.;

Community matrons provide care and support to people with long-term or complicated health conditions.;

Patient transport service controllers arrange transport to take frail or vulnerable people to and from medical appointments.;

Community education co-ordinators make sure education, training and recreation courses meet the needs of the local community.;

Transport planners manage road, rail and air transport networks at local, regional and national level.;

Community development workers help people to improve the quality of life in their local area.;

Bus and coach drivers transport passengers on local, national or overseas journeys.;

Taxi drivers pick up passengers and charge a fee to take them to their destination by the quickest route.;

Train drivers operate trains on the rail network, carrying passengers and freight around the country.;

Tram drivers take passengers to and from destinations, following a set timetable.;