Registered Migration Australia

Transport Conductor

ANZSCO 639412




Description

Collects fares and issues tickets on a transport vehicle.

 

 

Skill Level

5

 

 

Group: 6394 Ticket Salespersons

 

 

 

 

Description

sell tickets and make reservations for services such as travel and admission to sporting and entertainment venues, and collect fares on transport vehicles.

 

 

Tasks

  • receiving customers' requests, accepting payments, collecting fares from passengers, and issuing tickets, receipts and change
  • answering inquiries about charges, routes, schedules, reservations, coming attractions and fares
  • checking service availability and times, and making reservations
  • contacting customers to cancel or confirm reservations
  • organising displays of service availability, times and other information
  • collecting tickets and change from depot clerks
  • signalling drivers to stop and proceed
  • overseeing passengers' safety in emergency circumstances, and opening and closing vehicle doors
  • assisting passengers to board and alight from vehicles and assisting passengers with baggage

 

 

Skill Level

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications outlined below. 
In Australia: 
AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)  

In New Zealand: 
NZ Register Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5) 

For some occupations a short period of on-the-job training may be required in addition to or instead of the formal qualification. In some instances no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.

 

 

Occupations in this Group

 

Sources: www.abs.gov.au and DIBP

 

 

This occupation is eligible under the tourism and hospitality occupations for the purposes of Australia’s Working Holiday Maker Programme.