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Live animal transporter

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

Other denominations:
Animal carriage Animal conveyance Animal transport service Animal transporter Animal travel provider Animal travel service Live animal transporter

Live animal transporters provide transport and transfer for live animals, including the monitoring of the health and welfare of animals, the planning of, and preparation for journeys, and loading and unloading of animals, according to national and international legislation.

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

  • Veterinary
  • Law
  • Biology
  • Crop and livestock production
  • Occupational health and safety

Digital competencies

  • Tending and breeding animals
  • Complying with operational procedures
  • Moving and herding animals
  • Providing therapy or veterinary treatment for animals
  • Monitoring health conditions of humans and animals

Digital competencies

  • Analysing and evaluating information and data

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Taking a proactive approach
  • Demonstrating willingness to learn
  • Maintaining a positive attitude
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts

Professional groups of the occupation

Professionals

Business and administration professionals

Administration professionals

Management and organization analysts

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

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Management and organization analysts

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.

Business and administration professionals

45%

55%

Men
Women

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

Contracts by age groups.

Business and administration 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

Administration 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?

Management and organization analysts

No experience
10%
Less than 1 year
11%
Between 1 and 2 years
21%
Between 2 and 4 years
31%
Between 4 and 8 years
8%
More than 8 years
19%
Hostaleria
26%
Indústries manufactureres
20%
Activitats administratives i serveis auxiliars
14%
Construcció
7%
Informació i comunicacions
7%
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.