Chauffeur

ANZSCO 731111

Description

Drives a limousine, van or private car to transport passengers to destinations on a fee-for-service basis, usually on a long-term hiring arrangement. Registration or licensing is required.

 

 

Skill Level

4

 

 

Specialisations

• Hire Car Driver
• Limousine Driver

 

 

Group: 7311 Automobile Drivers

 

 

 

Description

drive motor cars to transport passengers to destinations.

 

 

Tasks

• using mobile computer systems and radio networks to log into waiting passenger information
• picking up passengers at designated locations or when hailed
• checking passenger destinations and determining most appropriate route
• transporting passengers to desired destinations
• assisting passengers with luggage
• collecting fares and processing fare payments
• may collect and deliver parcels

 

 

Skill Level

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. 
In Australia: 
AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)  

In New Zealand: 
NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4) 

At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. 

Registration or licensing is required.

 

 

Sources: www.abs.gov.au and DIBP

 

This occupation is eligible under the tourism and hospitality occupations for the purposes of Australia’s Working Holiday Maker Programme.