Maintain refuse collection equipment

Description

Identify and repair minor damage to refuse collection equipment as well as perform routine maintenance tasks.

Alternative labels

repairing refuse collection equipment
maintaining refuse collection equipment
refuse collection equipment maintaining
repair refuse collection equipment
refuse collection equipment repairing

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Maintain refuse collection equipment is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Refuse collector: Refuse collectors remove waste from homes and other facilities and put it in the bin lorry so it can be transported to a treatment and disposal facility. They assist the driver of the bin lorry, help unload the waste, and record the amount of refuse collected. They may also collect waste from construction and demolition sites, and hazardous waste.

Optional skill

Maintain refuse collection equipment is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Refuse vehicle driver: Refuse vehicle drivers drive the large vehicles used for refuse collection. They drive the vehicles from the homes and facilities where the refuse is collected by the refuse collectors on the lorry and transport the waste to the waste treatment and disposal facilities.

 


 

References

  1. Maintain refuse collection equipment – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022