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Freight transport dispatcher
Air freight dispatcher Dispatcher Dispatcher of freight Dispatching officer Freight dispatcher Freight dispatching officer Freight dispatching operator Freight logistics dispatcher Freight transport dispatcher Freight transportation dispatcher
Freight transport dispatchers receive and transmit reliable messages, track vehicles and equipment, and record other important information. They oversee the planning operations of dispatching by coordinating different modes of transport. freight transport dispatchers structure routes or services and determine the appropriate mode of transport. They are also responsible for equipment and vehicle maintenance and workers dispatching. The freight transport dispatchers provide the legal and contractual documentation for the transporting parties.
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
- Transport services
- Wholesale and retail sales
- Earth sciences
- Law
- Statistics
Digital competencies
- Planning events and programmes
- Developing solutions
- Supervising a team or group
- Following instructions and procedures
- Analysing business operations
Digital competencies
- Accessing and analysing digital data
- Using digital tools to control machinery
Personal competencies
- Working efficiently
- Leading others
- Taking a proactive approach
- Collaborating in teams and networks
Professional groups of the occupation
Clerical support workers
Numerical and material recording clerks
Material recording and transport clerks
Transport clerks
Other occupations of the professional group
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Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès
Transport clerks
2.472
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
20,25%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
20,59% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
42,11%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
42,19%
Part-time contracts
1,37% Turnover index
311
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
-2%
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.
Numerical and material recording clerks
51%
49%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Numerical and material recording clerks
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
Material recording and transport clerks
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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?
Transport clerks
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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