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Rail intermodal equipment operator

Code 9333.5

Rail intermodal equipment operators assist in the loading of trailers and containers on and off railcars and chassis. They manoeuvre tractor-trailer combinations around tight corners and in and out of parking spaces. They use an on-board computer peripheral to communicate with yard management computer system and to identify railcars.

Essential skills

Skills and competences

  • analyse relation between supply chain improvement and profit
  • apply techniques for stacking goods into containers
  • accommodate cargo in freight transport vehicle
  • shunt outbound loads
  • mark differences in colours
  • handle intermodal equipment
  • lift heavy weights
  • operate forklift
  • manoeuvre heavy trucks
  • operate cranes
  • operate on-board computer systems
  • climb on railcars
  • work on uneven surfaces
  • shunt inbound loads

Transversal competences

  • analyse supply chain strategies
  • analyse supply chain trends
  • perform services in a flexible manner

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences