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Catalogue of occupations

Ocupacions

Employment agent

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Employment agent Job placement officer

Employment agents work for employment services and agencies. They match job seekers with advertised job vacancies and provide advice on job search activities.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Matching jobseekers with vacancies;
(b) Finding workers for vacant posts against a commission from the employer or worker;
(c) Discussing with employers the skills and other characteristics required of the workers to be employed or contracted;
(d) Finding workers with appropriate skills, and undertaking the necessary formalities according to national or international regulations and requirements;
(e) Ensuring that the employment contracts meet legal requirements and signing them;
(f) Advising on training schemes.

Knowledge

  • Management and administration
  • Work skills
  • Law

Digital competencies

  • Complying with operational procedures
  • Recruiting and hiring
  • Planning events and programmes
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Developing professional relationships or networks

Digital competencies

  • Browsing, searching and filtering digital data

Personal competencies

  • Supporting others
  • Leading others
  • Following ethical code of conduct
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts

Professional groups of the occupation

Plant and machine operators, and assemblers

Stationary plant and machine operators

Rubber, plastic and paper products machine operators

Rubber products machine operators

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Rubber products machine operators

124

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

49,80%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

6,90% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

75,00%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

3,23%

Part-time contracts

1,13% Turnover index

2

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

66%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Stationary plant and machine operators

68%

32%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Stationary plant and machine operators

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Rubber, plastic and paper products machine operators

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Rubber products machine operators

No experience
6%
Less than 1 year
38%
Between 1 and 2 years
14%
Between 2 and 4 years
8%
Between 4 and 8 years
2%
More than 8 years
32%
Indústries manufactureres
33%
Activitats professionals, científiques i tècniques
16%
Activitats administratives i serveis auxiliars
9%
Construcció
8%
Educació
8%
Altres
26%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.