Gate Watch Overview

There are certain skills that many gate watches have in order to accomplish their responsibilities. By taking a look through resumes, we were able to narrow down the most common skills for a person in this position. We discovered that a lot of resumes listed math skills, interpersonal skills and mechanical skills.

When it comes to searching for a job, many search for a key term or phrase. Instead, it might be more helpful to search by industry, as you might be missing jobs that you never thought about in industries that you didn't even think offered positions related to the gate watch job title. But what industry to start with? Most gate watches actually find jobs in the manufacturing and utilities industries.

If you're interested in becoming a gate watch, one of the first things to consider is how much education you need. We've determined that 0.0% of gate watches have a bachelor's degree. In terms of higher education levels, we found that 0.0% of gate watches have master's degrees. Even though some gate watches have a college degree, it's possible to become one with only a high school degree or GED.

You may find that experience in other jobs will help you become a gate watch. In fact, many gate watch jobs require experience in a role such as lead test technician. Meanwhile, many gate watches also have previous career experience in roles such as sales associate or porter.