6463.3 Commercial Transport Inspectors
Commercial transport inspectors enforce regulations of provincial and municipal governments.
commercial transport inspector
MDo
364
VCHBLS
302311
L1,
L3,
L4,
H1
4,
6
Main Characteristics
Occupations in this group are characterized by the following aptitudes, interests and worker functions as they relate to main duties:
- General learning ability to acquire knowledge of regulations
- Verbal ability to understand the technical language of regulations and communicate information effectively
- Numerical ability and clerical perception to ensure that commercial vehicles meet regulations governing load restrictions
- Methodical interest in compiling information to inspect commercial vehicles to ensure compliance with regulations governing load restrictions, the transportation of hazardous materials and public safety
- Directive interest in speaking with transport drivers and companies to advise on standards and adherence to regulations
- Objective interest in operating equipment to conduct inspections of commercial vehicles
Vision
3Near and far vision
Colour Discrimination
0Not relevant
Hearing
2Verbal interaction
Body Position
3Sitting, standing, walking
Limb Co-ordination
1Upper limb co-ordination
Strength
1Limited
Location
L1Regulated inside climate
L3Outside
L4In a vehicle or cab
H1Dangerous chemical substances
Education/Training
4,
6
- Completion of secondary school is required.
- Completion of a college program or courses in law and security or other related field
or
experience in a related administrative or regulatory occupation is usually required.
- On-the-job training is provided.
Municipal and provincial government agencies
Municipal governments
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