ISCO Occupation Group 8342.9 Snow Clearing Worker
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Snow-Clearing Worker: 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.
Essential Skills
- Apply Measures To Prevent Snow Removal Safety Hazards
- Carry Out De-Icing Activities
- Perform Cleaning Activities In An Outdoor Environment
- Remove Snow
- Use Snow-Removal Equipment
- Drive Heavy Duty Trucks For Snow Removal
- Use Personal Protection Equipment
- Adapt To Different Weather Conditions
- Follow Organisational Guidelines In The Cleaning Industry
- Complete Report Sheets Of Activity
- Snow Removal Safety Hazards
Optional Skills
- Perform Emergency Street Clean Ups
- Regulate Traffic
- Maintain Snow Removal Equipment
- Road Traffic Laws
- Select Hazard Control
- Mechanics
- Operate Aerial Work Platforms
- Liaise With Local Authorities
- Perform Cleaning Activities In An Environmentally Friendly Way
Alternative Names
- Snow Removal Worker
- Snow Remover
- Snow Plougher
