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.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
Tasks
- 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
