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Lad driver/Lad jockey
Transport horses safely and efficiently while coordinating schedules with trainers and stable managers in a bustling equestrian facility.
18 000 – 32 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Secondary education
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
3-6 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
3-6 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
18 000 – 22 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
22 000 – 27 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
27 000 – 32 000 EUR/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — Belgium
Entry is generally through vocational education or direct on-the-job training, with certification for machinery operation required.
Training — Belgium
Training typically includes vocational courses on machinery operation and safety protocols, often combined with practical apprenticeships.
The job market — Belgium
The job market is stable with consistent demand in logistics and manufacturing sectors, though some tasks may be automated in the future.
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