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Tow truck driver

Other names

tow truck operator, tow trucker

Driving and riding

They drive trucks that pull cars that are broken, damaged or stopped by police, and they keep the trip safe.

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  1. 1

    Drive a tow truck.

  2. 2

    Move vehicles that are broken or damaged.

  3. 3

    Move new vehicles from place to place.

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Sources

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Uganda licensing routes for regulated careers (councils, boards and their Acts)

Official record

Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council, Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council, Law Council and the other bodies named on each licence. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public statutes and regulator pages

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
dépanneur-remorqueur/dépanneuse-remorqueuse
español
conductor de grúa remolque/conductora de grúa remolque
العربية
سائق شاحنة السحب
português
motorista de reboques
Deutsch
Abschleppwagenfahrer/Abschleppwagenfahrerin
italiano
conducente di carro attrezzi

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