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Ocupacions

Non-vessel operating common carrier

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

Other denominations:
Nvocc Freight forwarder Non-vessel operating common carrier Shipment consolidator

Non-vessel operating common carriers (nvocc) are consolidators in ocean trades who will buy space from a carrier and sub-sell it to smaller ship­pers. They issue bills of lading, publish tariffs and otherwise conducts themselves as ocean common carriers.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Establishing contact between buyers and sellers of commodities;
(b) Discussing buying or selling requirements of clients and giving advice accordingly;
(c) Buying and selling cargo space on ships;
(d) Negotiating purchase or sale of commodities and commodity futures;
(e) Finding cargo and/or storage space for commodities and negotiating freight, shipping and storage charges;
(f) Monitoring and analysing market trends and other factors affecting the supply and demand for commodities and shipping services.

Knowledge

  • Wholesale and retail sales
  • Transport services
  • Motor vehicles, ships and aircraft
  • Architecture and town planning

Digital competencies

  • Planning events and programmes
  • Developing professional relationships or networks
  • Communicating with colleagues and clients
  • Preparing documentation for contracts, applications, or permits
  • Ensuring compliance with legislation

Digital competencies

  • Accessing and analysing digital data

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Leading others
  • Communicating
  • Following ethical code of conduct

Professional groups of the occupation

Technicians and associate professionals

Science and engineering associate professionals

Physical and engineering science technicians

Physical and engineering science technicians not elsewhere classified

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

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Physical and engineering science technicians not elsewhere classified

35

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

85,37%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

20,69% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

48,57%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

,00%

Part-time contracts

1,94% Turnover index

9

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-18%

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.

Science and engineering associate professionals

70%

30%

Men
Women

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

Contracts by age groups.

Science and engineering associate professionals

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

Physical and engineering science technicians

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?

Physical and engineering science technicians not elsewhere classified

No experience
12%
Less than 1 year
28%
Between 1 and 2 years
12%
Between 2 and 4 years
27%
Between 4 and 8 years
5%
More than 8 years
16%
Indústries manufactureres
31%
Activitats professionals, científiques i tècniques
30%
Activitats administratives i serveis auxiliars
9%
Informació i comunicacions
8%
Educació
6%
Altres
16%

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.