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Career Guidance Knowledge services K102 - hygiene and occupational health services K1022 - occupational health and safety Personal protective equipment
Description
Types of protective materials and equipment foreseen for various types of tasks such as general or specialised cleaning activities.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 14 occupations
- Optional in 5 occupations
- Total: 19 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Slate mixerSlate mixers operate and maintain slate mixing machines that mix multicolored slate granules used for asphalt-coated roofing felt surfacing. Other titles The following job titles a…
- Toilet attendantToilet attendants clean and maintain toilet facilities in accordance with company standards and policies. They use cleaning equipment to clean mirrors, floors, toilets and sinks. T…
- Vineyard supervisorVineyard supervisors supervise the work done in the vineyards, organise all work related to the vineyard in order to obtain good quality grapes produced in respect of the envi…
- Pest management workerPest management workers identify, eliminate and repel pests by applying specific chemical solutions, setting traps and other equipment to control pests such as rats, mice and cockr…
- Chimney sweep supervisorChimney sweep supervisors oversee and coordinate the activities of chimney sweeps. They do quality checks and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Other titles The following …
- Health and safety officerHealth and safety officers execute plans to improve work environments and cultures. They assess risks and interview employees to ensure the work environment complies with health an…
- Window cleanerWindow cleaners use cleaning tools such as sponges and detergents to clean windows, mirrors and other glass surfaces of buildings, both on the interior and exterior. They use speci…
- Chimney sweepChimney sweeps undertake cleaning activities of chimneys for all types of buildings. They remove ash and soot and perform maintenance on a regular basis, following health and safet…
- Stone polisherStone polishers operate grinding and polishing tools and equipment in order to smooth stones. Duties Stone polishers typically do the following: Place the blocks or slates on work …
- Pill maker operatorPill maker operators tend the pilling machine that create pills in various sizes and shapes. They also fill the machine with necessary materials, open valves to control the flow…
- Train cleanerTrain cleaners keep the interiors of trains tidy and clean. They clean out the bins in the different compartments, and perform other cleaning activities such as hoovering, mopping …
- Rubber dipping machine operatorRubber dipping machine operators dip forms into liquid latex to manufacture rubber products such as balloons, finger cots or prophylactics. They mix the latex and pour it into the……
- Vineyard workerVineyard workers carry out manual activities related to cultivation, propagation of grape varieties and the production and/or packaging of wines. Duties A vineyard worker typicall…
- Coagulation operatorCoagulation operators control machines to coagulate synthetic rubber latex into rubber crumb slurry. They prepare these rubber crumbs for finishing processes. Coagulation operators…
Optional for
- Lime kiln operatorLime kiln operators control equipment that burns limestone to produce lime or carbon dioxide. They control the flow of the materials, fuel, and air and observe the material flow,…
- Laundry workerLaundry workers operate and monitor machines that use chemicals to wash or dry-clean articles such as cloth and leather garments, linens, drapes or carpets, ensuring the color and …
- Spa attendantSpa attendants interact with guests at the reception desk to provide indications and explain the available services in the spa center. They are also in charge of cleaning the…
- Street sweeperStreet sweepers operate sweeping equipment and machinery to remove waste, leaves or debris from streets. They maintain records of sweeping operations and maintain, clean and perfor…
- Precast moulderPrecast moulders handcast decorative and structural concrete building products such as fireplace units, blocks or coloured tiles. They use a portable concrete-mixing machine. Dutie…
Related skills
- Use personal protection equipment
- Maintain equipment
- Maintain customer service
- Cleaning industry health and safety measures
- Maintain cleaning equipment
- Handle chemical cleaning agents
- Mechanics
- Quality standards
- Drive vehicles
- Complete report sheets of activity
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies
- Manage a small-to-medium business
