Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a bulldozer operator can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a bulldozer operator already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Bulldozer operators operate a heavy vehicle to move earth, rubble or other material over the ground.

Also known as bull dozer operator, dozer/crawler driver, earthmover driver, bulldozer operative, dozer operative, dozer driver, bulldozer driver, construction plant operator, bull dozer driver, earthmover operator.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 35 skills on file 5 career moves 4 above 60% overlap Closest: tower crane operator, 72%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
tower crane operator 72% covered pile driving hammer operator 64% covered demolition worker 63% covered rigger 61% covered mobile crane operator 56% covered bulldozer operator You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from bulldozer operator, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a bulldozer operator already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A bulldozer operator needs 18 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • move soil working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • operate bulldozer working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • dig soil mechanically working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • recognise the hazards of dangerous goods assisting and caring
  • drive agricultural machines working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • excavation techniques engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • keep heavy construction equipment in good condition constructing
  • drive mobile heavy construction equipment working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • inspect construction sites information skills
  • prevent damage to utility infrastructure management skills
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a bulldozer operator does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

Index

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Bulldozer operator is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a bulldozer operator’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.