Drivers of animal-drawn vehicles and machinery

Drivers of animal-drawn vehicles and machinery drive animal-drawn vehicles to transport passengers or goods, as well as animal-drawn machinery usually in connection with farming.

Job Responsibilities

• Harnessing animals and hitching them to vehicles or machinery
• Loading or unloading goods, or assisting passengers in getting on or off a vehicle
• Driving animals in the desired direction with due regard to other traffic and traffic regulations
• Collecting fares or charges
• Driving animals to haul wagons in mines or quarries
• Driving animals hitched to farm or other machinery
• Driving working elephants
• Maintaining vehicle or machinery, making minor repairs and installing replacement parts
• Grooming and feeding animals