Is being an industrial cleaning operator a good fit for you?
Runs machines that wash and clean products such as barrels, glass, food and plastic to remove dirt and unwanted material.
What the work involves
- Adds set amounts of chemicals to equipment at the right times to keep solutions at the right strength.
- Watches machines, gauges and thermometers and adjusts controls to keep conditions right.
- Sets controls for temperature and cycle length, and starts conveyors, pumps and machines.
- Drains, cleans and refills machines or tanks at set times using cleaning solutions or water.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be hands-on and organising. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
What it tends to reward
Compared with other work, this job stands out for:
- Belonging. People who look out for each other, and a manager who has your back.
How much training it needs
Fast start. Little or some training needed. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
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