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Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

Careers / Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

Summary Description


	Wash or otherwise clean vehicles, machinery, and other equipment. Use such materials as water, cleaning agents, brushes, cloths, and hoses.

Sample Job Titles

1.	Aircraft Cabin Cleaner

2.	Aircraft Cleaner

3.	Airplane Cleaner

4.	Apparatus Cleaner

5.	Apron Cleaner

6.	Assembly Cleaner

7.	Auto Cleaner

8.	Auto Detailer

9.	Auto Polisher

10.	Auto Porter

11.	Auto Wash Buffer

12.	Auto Washer

13.	Automat Car Attendant

14.	Automatic Car Wash Attendant

15.	Automobile Detailer

16.	Automotive Detailer

17.	Automotive Porter

18.	Barrel Cleaner

19.	Barrel Washer

20.	Beer Coil Cleaner

21.	Bell Cleaner

22.	Belt Cleaner

23.	Bin Cleaner

24.	Blanket Washer

25.	Blow Off Worker

26.	Boat Detailer

27.	Boat Washer

28.	Body Cleaner

29.	Boiler Blower

30.	Boiler Cleaner

31.	Boiler Tube Blower

32.	Boiler Washer

33.	Book Cleaner

34.	Booth Cleaner

35.	Bottle Cleaner

36.	Box Car Washer

37.	Box Truck Washer

38.	Brick Cleaner

39.	Brush Cleaner

40.	Can Cleaner

41.	Can Washer

42.	Car Carder

43.	Car Cleaner

44.	Car Conditioner

45.	Car Cooper

46.	Car Detailer

47.	Car Dryer

48.	Car Groomer

49.	Car Scrubber

50.	Car Sweeper

51.	Car Wash Attendant

52.	Car Washer

53.	Car Wiper

54.	Casing Cleaner

55.	Casting Cleaner

56.	Casting Machine Service Operator

57.	Catch Basin Cleaner

58.	Cell Cleaner

59.	Cesspool Cleaner

60.	Char Puller

61.	Cleaning Technician

62.	Coach Cleaner

63.	Coke Still Cleaner

64.	Condenser Cleaner

65.	Conduit Cleaner

66.	Container Washer

67.	Cooker Cleaner

68.	Core Cleaner

69.	Curve Cleaner

70.	Cutch Cleaner

71.	Delta System Freight Car Cleaner

72.	Detail

73.	Detail Technician

74.	Detailer

75.	Die Cleaner

76.	Dishwashing Machine Operator

77.	Distributor Cleaner

78.	Drain Cleaner

79.	Drum Cleaner

80.	Electrode Cleaner

81.	Engine Cleaner

82.	Engine Wiper

83.	Equipment Cleaner

84.	Equipment or Machinery Cleaner

85.	Filter Changer

86.	Filter Cleaner

87.	Filter Screen Cleaner

88.	Filter Washer

89.	Flask Cleaner

90.	Flue Blower

91.	Flue Cleaner

92.	Flusher

93.	Freight Car Cleaner

94.	Furnace Cleaner

95.	Furniture Cleaner

96.	Glass Cleaner

97.	Globe Cleaner

98.	Grit Blaster

99.	Harness Brusher

100.	Harness Cleaner

101.	Hydroblaster

102.	Jet Handler

103.	Kerrick Kleaner Operator

104.	Kettle Cleaner

105.	Kiln Cleaner

106.	Laboratory Equipment Cleaner

107.	Ladle Cleaner

108.	Lamp Cleaner

109.	Last Cleaner

110.	Latrine Cleaner

111.	Lingo Cleaner

112.	Loom Blower

113.	Loom Cleaner

114.	Lot Technician

115.	Machine Cleaner

116.	Machine Wiper

117.	Machinery Cleaner

118.	Mill Washer

119.	Millstone Cleaner

120.	Mold Cleaner

121.	Mold Preparer

122.	Mold Sheet Cleaner

123.	Net Washer

124.	New Car Make Ready Worker

125.	Oil Tank Car Cleaner

126.	Pan Cleaner

127.	Pan Washer

128.	Pencils Washer

129.	Photo Mask Cleaner

130.	Plate Cleaner

131.	Plateman

132.	Polisher

133.	Press Cleaner

134.	Press Washer

135.	Pressure Washer

136.	Rack Washer

137.	Rail Washer

138.	Railroad Car Cleaner

139.	Reconditioner

140.	Reed Cleaner

141.	Roll Cleaner

142.	Roll Picker

143.	Roller Cleaner

144.	Roller Picker

145.	Rotor Plate Washer

146.	Salvager

147.	Sand Blaster

148.	Sandblaster

149.	Sanitation Truck Cleaner

150.	Sanitation Worker

151.	Sanitation Worker, Cleaning Equipment

152.	Sanitation Worker, Cleaning Machinery

153.	Sanitation Worker, Hosing Docks and Pens

154.	Sanitation Worker, Hosing Machinery

155.	Saw Cleaner

156.	Scraper

157.	Screen Cleaner

158.	Screen Tender Helper

159.	Sewage Disposal Worker

160.	Shaker Washer

161.	Shield Cleaner

162.	Ship Cleaner

163.	Ship Washer

164.	Signs Cleaner

165.	Simonizer

166.	Smoking Pipes Cleaner

167.	Soapstoner

168.	Spinneret Cleaner

169.	Spinning Frame Cleaner

170.	Stator Plate Washer

171.	Steam Cleaner

172.	Steamer

173.	Stem Dryer Maintainer

174.	Sterilizer

175.	Still Cleaner

176.	Stone Cleaner

177.	Stove Cleaner

178.	Suction Plate Carrier Cleaner

179.	Switch Cleaner

180.	Tack Cleaner

181.	Talcer

182.	Tank Car Cleaner

183.	Tank Cleaner

184.	Tank Processor

185.	Telephone Cleaner

186.	Telephone Sterilizer

187.	Tower Cleaner

188.	Trolley Cleaner

189.	Truck Cleaner

190.	Truck, Car, and Bus Cleaner

191.	Tub Washer

192.	Tube Blower

193.	Tube Cleaner

194.	Tube Washer

195.	Used Car Lot Porter

196.	Used Car Make Ready Worker

197.	Used Car Renovator

198.	Vat Cleaner

199.	Vat Washer

200.	Vehicle and Equipment Cleaner

201.	Vehicle Washer

202.	Wagon Washer

203.	Wash and Greaser

204.	Wash Rack Operator

205.	Wash Worker

206.	Washer

207.	Washroom Cleaner

208.	Water Filter Cleaner

209.	Wheel Cleaner

210.	Wiper

Job Tasks

	Clean and polish vehicle windows. Clean vehicles or vehicle components.

	Scrub, scrape, or spray machine parts, equipment, or vehicles, using scrapers, brushes, clothes, cleaners, disinfectants, insecticides, acid, abrasives, vacuums, or hoses. Clean machinery or equipment. Clean vehicles or vehicle components.

	Apply paints, dyes, polishes, reconditioners, waxes, or masking materials to vehicles to preserve, protect, or restore color or condition.

	Inspect parts, equipment, or vehicles for cleanliness, damage, and compliance with standards or regulations. Inspect motor vehicles.

	Maintain inventories of supplies. Acquire supplies or equipment.

	Press buttons to activate cleaning equipment or machines.

	Drive vehicles to or from workshops or customers' workplaces or homes. Drive passenger vehicles.

	Monitor operation of cleaning machines and stop machines or notify supervisors when malfunctions occur. Monitor engine operation or functioning. Report vehicle or equipment malfunctions.

	Mix cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions, or other compounds, according to formulas.

	Turn valves or handles on equipment to regulate pressure or flow of water, air, steam, or abrasives from sprayer nozzles. Control pumps or pumping equipment.

	Clean the plastic work inside cars, using paintbrushes. Clean vehicles or vehicle components.

	Rinse objects and place them on drying racks or use cloth, squeegees, or air compressors to dry surfaces. Clean vehicles or vehicle components.

	Pre-soak or rinse machine parts, equipment, or vehicles by immersing objects in cleaning solutions or water, manually or using hoists. Clean machinery or equipment. Clean vehicles or vehicle components.

	Connect hoses or lines to pumps or other equipment. Connect hoses to equipment or machinery.

	Turn valves or disconnect hoses to eliminate water, cleaning solutions, or vapors from machinery or tanks. Control pumps or pumping equipment.

	Collect and test samples of cleaning solutions or vapors. Test materials, solutions, or samples. Collect samples for analysis or testing.

	Sweep, shovel, or vacuum loose debris or salvageable scrap into containers and remove containers from work areas. Clean facilities or work areas. Remove debris or damaged materials. Shovel materials.

	Disassemble and reassemble machines or equipment or remove and reattach vehicle parts or trim, using hand tools. Install parts, assemblies, or attachments in transportation or material handling equipment.

	Lubricate machinery, vehicles, or equipment or perform minor repairs or adjustments, using hand tools. Maintain vehicles in good working condition.

	Transport materials, equipment, or supplies to or from work areas, using carts or hoists. Move materials, equipment, or supplies.

	Fit boot spoilers, side skirts, or mud flaps to cars. Install parts, assemblies, or attachments in transportation or material handling equipment.

Work Activities

Importance	Work Activity

Getting Information — Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.

Performing General Physical Activities — Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.

Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment — Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, aircraft, or water craft.

Handling and Moving Objects — Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events — Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material — Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates — Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings — Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.

Controlling Machines and Processes — Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).

Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships — Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work — Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.

Making Decisions and Solving Problems — Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.

Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People — Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.

Training and Teaching Others — Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.

Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others — Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks.

Scheduling Work and Activities — Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.

Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others — Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used.

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards — Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.

Nature of the Work


	(Abstract from Career Articles)

	Hand Laborers and Material Movers
	Hand laborers and material movers manually move freight, stock, or other materials. Others feed or remove material to and from machines, clean vehicles, pick up unwanted household goods, and pack materials for moving.

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Working Conditions


	(Abstract from Career Articles)

	Hand Laborers and Material Movers
	Most hand laborers and material movers work full time. Because materials are shipped around the clock, some workers, especially those in warehousing, work overnight shifts.

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