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Weights and measures inspector

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

Other denominations:
Inspector and tester of weights and measures Inspector of weights and measures Regulatory services officer Tester of weights and measures Trading standards manager Trading standards officer Trading standards supervisor Trading standards team leader Weights and measures inspector Weights and measures inspector and tester Weights and measures tester

Weights and measures inspectors ensure adherance to regulations and agreements pertaining to the weights and measures of packaged goods. They investigate and document compliance issues and violations to promote best practice. Weights and measures inspectors confirm that packaged goods are in accordance to agreements such as quantity, content and packaging.

Tasks

In such cases tasks would include -
(a) Examining places of business to ensure the use of correct weights and measures in trade;
(b) Monitoring price regulations to assess appropriateness of costs for goods and services to protect consumer interests;
(c) Monitoring wage regulations to ensure appropriate levels of pay for work performed and to assess compliance with employment standards legislation;
(d) Performing related investigative and administrative tasks to record findings, document compliance problems or inappropriate business practices and to prepare reports and correspondence.

Knowledge

  • Wholesale and retail sales
  • Work skills
  • Law
  • Protection of persons and property
  • Political sciences and civics

Digital competencies

  • Weighing
  • Monitoring quality of products
  • Monitoring safety or security
  • Monitoring operational activities
  • Ensuring compliance with legislation

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Demonstrating willingness to learn
  • Leading others
  • Communicating
  • Supporting others

Professional groups of the occupation

Technicians and associate professionals

Business and administration associate professionals

Government regulatory associate professionals

Government regulatory associatepprofessionals 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

Government regulatory associatepprofessionals not elsewhere classified

930

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

77,76%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-13,41% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

50,65%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

33,76%

Part-time contracts

1,13% Turnover index

29

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-14%

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 associate professionals

61%

39%

Men
Women

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

Contracts by age groups.

Business and administration 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

Government regulatory associate 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?

Government regulatory associatepprofessionals not elsewhere classified

No experience
11%
Less than 1 year
72%
Between 1 and 2 years
2%
Between 2 and 4 years
7%
Between 4 and 8 years
4%
More than 8 years
4%
Other service activities
45%
Administrative and support service activities
11%
Education
8%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
8%
Human health and social work activities
6%
Others
22%

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.