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Which job will remain secure in the future?

Time moves fast. The world is changing. You used to become a carpenter, today you become an influencer. But that doesn't apply to everyone. Do you want a job you like, but don't know exactly what? Then it's helpful to know where to find work. Therefore, we have collected stories of young people working in different sectors. Are you curious about which jobs offer a lot of opportunities in the next 10 years? Here are the answers.

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Portrait photo of young people at Alphen aan den Rijn train station
Construction

More and more young people are going to work in construction. For example, Leroy (23) tells Construction Magazine, "I see it as lego, putting together IKEA furniture is really like lego. And with other jobs, I see it as a puzzle you have to solve."

Read here Leroy's entire story

 

Are you a problem solver who likes to work with your hands? Then a job in construction is definitely for you! Below is a list of frequently requested jobs! You can check the complete list here.

  • Crane operator
  • Tiler
  • Roofing contractor
  • Painter
  • Interior Designer
Installation Technology

Jesse (22) switched to the installation technology industry. He left the hospitality industry behind and now works as a service technician. He says, "I almost always had to work when my friends were off. I wanted to change that." He also always liked solving chores.

Read here Jesse's entire story

 

Are you the most handy person in your group of friends? Maybe a job in this sector is for you! Below is a list of popular jobs in this sector:

  • Mechanic
  • Plumber
  • Electrician
  • Installer (air handling or refrigeration)
  • Engineer
Mechanic Technology

Bjorn (19) was working as a car mechanic, but he was looking for new challenges. He now works with large mobile equipment such as: tractors, cranes and machines! "There are a lot more hydraulic connections on them. Sometimes I don't know what I'm up against. And that's just what I find so cool."

Read here Bjorn's entire story

 

Does a job where you encounter something new every day also seem like fun to you? Then a job in this sector is interesting for you! But there are even more jobs possible, take a look!

  • Auto Repairer
  • Auto mechanic (passenger and commercial vehicles)
  • Bicycle mechanic
  • Workshop manager cars
Industry

Zoë (26) used to work as a florist, but now she is an engineer! She started as an intern and was offered a job afterwards. "I wanted more variety. One time I work on the software of the cobot (robotic arm). And the other time I take care of a nice social media post. So I can contribute in several places, which is great!"

Read here Zoë's entire story

 

Do you also love variety in your work? The industrial sector offers plenty of different jobs, from paint and lacquer sprayers to assembly workers, and from welders to construction workers. Check out some sought-after jobs below! For the complete list, you can this PDF download.

  • Machine furniture makers and woodworkers
  • CNC machine operator
  • Production Planner
  • Sheet Metal Worker
  • Draftsman mechanical engineering / machinery
Logistics

Maze (26) was on unemployment and decided to change course: he became a truck driver. Fabienne (25) also decided to make the road her workplace. "The walls of the warehouse were coming down on me," she says.

Read here the whole story of Maze

Read here Fabienne's entire story

 

Do you not like sitting still and do you like to roll up your sleeves? Then you will find plenty of variety in the logistics sector! What jobs can you think of?

  • Bus, truck or forklift driver
  • Co-driver, loading and unloading
  • Bus drivers
  • Order picker
  • Logistics manager
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