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Career Guidance Knowledge services K104 - transport services K1041 - transport services Transportation methods
Description
Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and optimal work strategies.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 7 occupations
- Optional in 4 occupations
- Total: 11 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 4 (Clerical support workers)
Essential for
- Paramedic in emergency responsesParamedics in emergency responses provide emergency care to sick, injured, and vulnerable persons in emergency medical situations, before and during transport to a medical facility…
- Freight inspectorFreight inspectors determine if freight is secure and comes with the proper documentation. They inspect, manage and document freight shipments while verifying that the content comp…
- Dangerous goods safety adviserDangerous goods safety advisers inspect and make transport recommendations in line with the European regulations regarding the transport of dangerous goods. They may advise on the …
- Move managerMove managers coordinate all the resources and activities comprised in moving services. They work together with clients to define the requirements of the service and adapt it to th…
- Hospital porterHospital porters are professional healthcare assistants who transport people on stretchers around the hospital site, as well as and items. Duties Hospital porters typically do the …
- Transport engineerA Transport Engineer (or Transportation Engineer) plans, designs, and manages transportation systems that ensure the safe and efficient movement of people and goods. They work on i…
- Move coordinatorMove coordinators envision all the activities required for a successful moving. They receive briefings from the client and translate them in actions and activities that assure a sm…
Optional for
- Logistics and distribution managerLogistics and distribution managers take decisions on logistic services, operations and provisions. They take internal and external variables into consideration for effective and s…
- Water traffic coordinatorWater traffic coordinator manage the movements of a vessel in ports and waterways. They ensure the efficient deployment of vessels of a shipping company. Other titles The foll…
- Stevedore superintendentStevedore superintendents supervise and monitor the freight handling and longshore labor in a dockyard to maximise productivity. They manage the loading and unloading of cargo and …
- Private chauffeurPrivate chauffeurs transport their employers to a particular destination safely and on time. They use navigation devices to reach the destination in the shortest time possible, adv…
Related skills
- Use different communication channels
- Freight transport methods
- Have computer literacy
- Manage budgets
- Develop efficiency plans for logistics operations
- Manage staff
- Tolerate stress
- Supervise unloading of cargo
- Health and safety measures in transportation
- Supervise loading of cargo
- Address problems critically
- Warehouse operations
Last updated on February 18, 2026
