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Concrete pump operator
Hgv mixer driver Lgv mixer driver Cement mixer driver Concrete mixer driver Concrete mixer truck driver Concrete pump driver-operator Concrete pump operative Concrete pump operator Concrete pump truck operator Mobile pump operator Volumetric mixer driver
Concrete pump operators drive and operate trucks to haul concrete from the plant to project sites, and operate pumps to disperse concrete at the site. They also clean and maintain the truck and its mechanical parts.
Tasks
Tasks include -
(a) Driving and tending a heavy motor vehicle, such as a lorry with or without trailer or a dump-truck, to transport goods, liquids or heavy materials over short or long distances;
(b) Determining the most appropriate routes;
(c) Ensuring goods are stowed and securely covered, to prevent loss and damage;
(d) Assisting with or carrying out loading or unloading operations, using various lifting or tipping devices;
(e) Carrying out minor maintenance to vehicles, and arranging major maintenance and repairs;
(f) Estimating weights to comply with load limitations, and ensuring the safe distribution of weights.
Knowledge
- Mechanics and metal trades
- Architecture and town planning
Digital competencies
- Working in teams
- Complying with health and safety procedures
- Installing concrete components
- Operating earthmoving equipment
- Monitoring quality of products
Digital competencies
- Using digital tools for collaboration and productivity
Personal competencies
- Working efficiently
- Collaborating in teams and networks
- Communicating
- Maintaining a positive attitude
- Leading others
Professional groups of the occupation
Plant and machine operators, and assemblers
Drivers and mobile plant operators
Heavy truck and bus drivers
Heavy truck and lorry drivers
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
Heavy truck and lorry drivers
3.236
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
15,10%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
,53% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
74,35%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
18,85%
Part-time contracts
1,19% Turnover index
656
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
-4%
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.
Drivers and mobile plant operators
92%
8%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Drivers and mobile plant 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
Heavy truck and bus drivers
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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?
Heavy truck and lorry drivers
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.
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