Cataleg D ocupacions capçalera

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Ocupacions

Taxi controller

Latest available data: June 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Minicab controller Minicab dispatcher Private hire controller Private hire dispatcher Taxi dispatcher

Taxi controllers take bookings, dispatch vehicles, and are responsible for coordinating drivers while maintaining customer liaison.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Keeping records of operational aspects and coordinating the timing of passenger and freight transport;
(b) Directing train routings within a division or zone of a railway system and keeping related records;
(c) Directing, controlling and keeping records of freight handling at a railway yard;
(d) Coordinating and keeping records of operational activities concerning road transport, such as allocation and scheduling of vehicles and drivers, loading and unloading of vehicles and storage of goods in transit;
(e) Coordinating and keeping records of operational activities concerning air transport of passengers and freight, such as passenger lists and freight manifests;
(f) Preparing reports for management.

Knowledge

  • Law
  • Transport services

Digital competencies

  • Communicating with colleagues and clients
  • Planning events and programmes
  • Developing solutions
  • Responding to complaints
  • Driving vehicles

Digital competencies

  • Accessing and analysing digital data

Personal competencies

  • Demonstrating willingness to learn
  • Leading others
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts
  • Taking a proactive approach

Professional groups of the occupation

Professionals

Teaching professionals

Other teaching professionals

Other arts teachers

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Other arts teachers

2.526

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

21,28%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

26,74% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

40,70%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

37,02%

Part-time contracts

1,29% Turnover index

323

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

3%

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.

Teaching professionals

52%

48%

Men
Women

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

Contracts by age groups.

Teaching 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

Other teaching professionals

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?

Other arts teachers

No experience
8%
Less than 1 year
31%
Between 1 and 2 years
14%
Between 2 and 4 years
30%
Between 4 and 8 years
5%
More than 8 years
12%
Education
40%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
20%
Arts, entertainment and recreation
18%
Information and communication
7%
Administrative and support service activities
6%
Others
9%

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.