Compare Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors & Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $53,700
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $57,800
Similar skills & knowledge

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Operation and Control
Using equipment or systems.

skills & knowledge Gaps

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Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Very Low
Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Medium

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

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Transportation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Low
Transportation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Medium

Transportation
Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits.

Public Safety and Security Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Very Low
Public Safety and Security Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Medium

Public Safety and Security
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

No formal educational credential

Typical level Of training for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Postsecondary certificate

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Licensing

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Licensing for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

License may be required in District of Columbia

Certification

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Certification for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

2 related certifications

Certification for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

6 related certifications

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