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| MINOR GROUP 342: BUSINESS SERVICES AGENTS AND TRADE BROKERS
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Business services agents and trade brokers establish
necessary contacts between buyers and sellers, buy and sell
commodities usually in bulk, carry out customs clearance
procedures and ensure that insurance and export/import licences
are in order, match jobseekers with vacancies known to government
placement offices, find workers for vacant posts on a commission
basis, or contract labour for particular projects, and sell
various other business services.
Tasks performed usually include: buying and selling
commodities in bulk; carrying out customs clearance procedures
and ensuring that insurance and export/import licenses are in
order; matching jobseekers with vacancies known to government
placement offices, or advising on training schemes; finding
workers for various posts or contracting labour for particular
projects at the request of enterprises and other, including
government, institutions; finding places for jobseekers on a
commission basis; establishing business contacts; selling
business services such as advertising space in the media,
transport services and other facilities, or credit and other
business information; arranging contracts for performances of
entertainers and artists, as well as for the publication of
books, production of plays, recording and sale of music. They
may receive guidance from Managers or Professionals. Supervision
of other workers may be included.
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the
following unit groups:
3421 Trade brokers
3422 Clearing and forwarding agents
3423 Employment agents and labour contractors
3429 Business services agents and trade brokers not
elsewhere classified
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