Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
hazardous materials inspector
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 21 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
waste management
inspect compliance with hazardous waste regulations
hazardous materials transportation
hazardous waste types
develop hazardous waste management strategies
hazardous waste treatment
implement environmental protection measures
hazardous waste storage
radioactive contamination
perform risk analysis
advise on waste management procedures
pollution prevention
revise certifications for dangerous good transportation
ensure compliance with waste legislative regulations
ensure material compliance
waste and scrap products
appropriate packaging of dangerous goods
Optional & specialised skills
select hazard control
pollution legislation
advise on pollution prevention
waste transport legislation
hazardous freight regulations
train staff on recycling programs
educate on emergency management
educate on recycling regulations
radiation protection
educate on hazardous waste
test safety strategies
monitor legislation developments
train staff on waste management
develop recycling programs
issue licences
inspect hazardous freight in accordance with regulations
hazards associated with loading dangerous goods
wear appropriate protective gear
carry out environmental audits
develop contingency plans for emergencies
import export regulations of dangerous chemicals
Other matches: hazardous waste inspector · welding inspector · forge equipment technician · consumer goods inspector · decontamination worker
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.