Snow-clearing worker

Also searched as: Operador de máquina quitanieves

Code 8342.9

What does a Snow-clearing worker do?

Snow-clearing workers operate trucks and plows to remove snow and ice from public sidewalks, streets and other locations. They also dump salt and sand on the ground to de-ice the concerning locations.

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Essential skills

Knowledge

  • snow removal safety hazards

Skills and competences

  • drive heavy duty trucks for snow removal
  • use personal protection equipment
  • carry out de-icing activities
  • complete report sheets of activity
  • remove snow
  • use snow-removal equipment

Transversal competences

  • adapt to different weather conditions
  • apply measures to prevent snow removal safety hazards
  • perform outdoor cleaning activities
  • follow organisational guidelines in the cleaning industry

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences