Demolition worker
Code 7119.2
Demolition workers operate equipment to demolish structures. They safely destroy buildings and remove the debris to permit the site to be used for a different purpose.
Essential skills
Skills and competences
- drive mobile heavy construction equipment
- demolish structures
- dispose of non-hazardous waste
- prevent damage to utility infrastructure
- operate heavy construction machinery without supervision
- keep heavy construction equipment in good condition
- operate jackhammer
- secure working area
- follow health and safety procedures in construction
- recognise the hazards of dangerous goods
- work ergonomically
- work in a construction team
- transport construction supplies
- use safety equipment in construction
Transversal competences
- mechanical tools
- react to events in time-critical environments
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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