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.

Skill level: Unskilled

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  • The majority of Drivers of animal-drawn vehicles and machinery earn a salary between LKR17,859 and LKR57,925 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Drivers of animal-drawn vehicles and machinery ranges from LKR17,859 to LKR36,757.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between LKR24,446 and LKR52,878 per month.

Job Definition

  • 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
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