Transport conductors

Transport conductors check and issue tickets and ensure the safety and comfort of passengers on trains, trams, buses and other public transport vehicles.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

Job Definition

  • Collecting and issuing tickets, passes or fares, and checking the validity of tickets issued previously
  • Attending to sleeping-cars and their occupants on passenger trains
  • Providing assistance with boarding, seating and luggage as required, especially to elderly, sick, or injured people
  • Opening and closing doors for passengers
  • Performing equipment safety checks prior to departure
  • Signalling to drivers to stop or proceed
  • Greeting passengers boarding transportation equipment, and announcing routes and stops
  • Ensuring that safety regulations are respected
  • Responding to passengers' requests and complaints and providing information about stops and connections
  • Taking appropriate action in case of emergencies or accidents
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