ISCO Occupation Group 4323.5 Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser: Dangerous goods safety advisers inspect and make transport recommendations in line with the European regulations regarding the transport of dangerous goods. They may advise on the transport of dangerous goods by road, rail, sea and air. Dangerous goods safety advisers also prepare safety reports and investigate safety infringements. They provide individuals with the procedures and instructions to follow during the loading, unloading and transporting of these goods.

Essential Skills

  • Liaise With Colleagues
  • Cooperate With Colleagues
  • Laws On The Transportation Of Dangerous Goods
  • Recognise The Hazards Of Dangerous Goods
  • Handling Of Dangerous Goods
  • Present Reports
  • Health And Safety Regulations
  • Appropriate Packaging Of Dangerous Goods
  • Follow Ethical Code Of Conduct In Transport Services
  • Transportation Methods
  • Manage Documentation For Dangerous Goods
  • International Carriage Of Dangerous Goods By Road
  • Provide Advice On Safety
  • Coordinate Import Transportation Activities
  • Write Work-Related Reports
  • Adapt Communication Style According To Recipient
  • Check Dangerous Goods Transport Unit
  • Instruct On Safety Measures


Optional Skills

  • Communication Principles
  • Customs Law
  • Air Transport Law
  • Perform Safety Inspections
  • Create Incident Reports
  • Handle Dangerous Goods
  • Road Transport Legislation
  • Types Of Cargo
  • Communicate Regulations
  • Inspect Cargo


Alternative Names

  • Dangerous Goods Transport Person
  • Hazardous Goods Safety Adviser
  • Dangerous Goods Safety Guide
  • Dangerous Goods Safety Person
  • Dangerous Goods Safety Consultant
  • Dangerous Goods Transport Adviser
  • Dangerous Goods Transport Guide


Higher Level