ISCO 08 Code 4323      Transport clerks

Lead Statement
Transport clerks keep records of operational aspects and coordinate the timing of train, road and air passenger and freight transport, and prepare reports for management.

Task statement
Tasks include:

• keeping records of operational aspects and coordinating the timing of passenger and freight transport;
• directing train routings within a division or zone of a railway system and keeping related records;
• directing, controlling and keeping records of freight handling at a railway yard;
• 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;
• coordinating and keeping records of operational activities concerning air transport of passengers and freight, such as passenger lists and freight manifests;
• preparing reports for management.

Included occupations
Examples of the occupations classified here:

• Controller, clerical/air transport service
• Controller, clerical/railway service
• Controller, clerical/road transport service
• Dispatcher, clerical/boat
• Dispatcher, clerical/bus
• Dispatcher, clerical/train
• Dispatcher, clerical/truck

Notes
(NCvB; Mei 2010)