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Ocupacions

Train conductor

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

Other denominations:
Conductor on trains Rail conductor Railway conductor Train attendant Train conductor Train guard

Train conductors assist passengers in the boarding and leaving of the train. They answer questions from passengers concerning train rules, stations, and provide timetable information. They collect tickets, fares, and passes from passengers and support the chief conductor in performing his operational tasks e.g in regard to door closing or certain operational communication. They ensure the safety of passengers respond to technical incidents and emergency situations.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Collecting and issuing tickets, passes or fares, and checking the validity of tickets issued previously;
(b) Attending to sleeping-cars and their occupants on passenger trains;
(c) Providing assistance with boarding, seating and luggage as required, especially to elderly, sick, or injured people;
(d) Opening and closing doors for passengers;
(e) Performing equipment safety checks prior to departure;
(f) Signalling to drivers to stop or proceed;
(g) Greeting passengers boarding transportation equipment, and announcing routes and stops.
(h) Ensuring that safety regulations are respected;
(i) Responding to passengers requests and complaints and providing information about stops and connections;
(j) Taking appropriate action in case of emergencies or accidents.

Knowledge

  • Transport services
  • Law
  • Protection of persons and property

Digital competencies

  • Communicating with colleagues and clients
  • Accompanying and welcoming people
  • Providing information to the public and clients
  • Executing financial transactions
  • Using foreign languages

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

  • Communicating
  • Leading others
  • Maintaining a positive attitude
  • Following ethical code of conduct

Professional groups of the occupation

Elementary occupations

Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transport

Manufacturing labourers

Manufacturing labourers not elsewhere classified

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

Manufacturing labourers not elsewhere classified

189

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

79,41%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

600,00% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

10,05%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

17,99%

Part-time contracts

1,45% Turnover index

12

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-8%

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.

Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transport

79%

21%

Men
Women

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

Contracts by age groups.

Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transport

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

Manufacturing labourers

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?

Manufacturing labourers not elsewhere classified

No experience
9%
Less than 1 year
17%
Between 1 and 2 years
28%
Between 2 and 4 years
24%
Between 4 and 8 years
9%
More than 8 years
13%
Manufacturing
26%
Administrative and support service activities
23%
Information and communication
8%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
8%
Other service activities
8%
Others
27%

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.