Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
freight transport dispatcher
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 8 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
manage fleet capacity
manage dispatch software systems
communicate verbal instructions
work in a water transport team
conduct analysis of ship data
keep task records
schedule and dispatch drivers
supervise crew
manage truck drivers
geographic areas
make independent operating decisions
road transport legislation
apply transportation management concepts
prepare transportation routes
monitor vehicle fleet operations
freight transport methods
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: road operations manager · stevedore · airline transport pilot · tram controller · aircraft dispatcher
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.