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industrial tools

The tools and equipment used for industrial purposes, both power and hand tools, and their various uses.

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cleaning products

The ingredients used in the development of cleaning products, their properties and risks.

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cleaning techniques

Various techniques and tools used to clean different types of surfaces to achieve a certain degree of cleanliness such as sweeping, vacuuming, degreasing and wet cleaning.

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clean building floors

Clean the floors and stairways of buildings by sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping them, according to hygienic and organisational standards.

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clean equipment

Perform cleaning routines after equipment use.

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clean surfaces

Disinfect surfaces in accordance with sanitary standards.

Scope note

Including walls, floors, tables, kitchen and service equipment

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maintain work area cleanliness

Keep the working area and equipment clean and orderly.

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supply machine

Ensure the machine is fed the necessary and adequate materials and control the placement or automatic feed and retrieval of work pieces in the machines or machine tools on the production line.

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supply machine with appropriate tools

Supply the machine with the necessary tools and items for a particular production purpose. Monitor the stock and replenish when needed.

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wear appropriate protective gear

Wear relevant and necessary protective gear, such as protective goggles or other eye protection, hard hats, safety gloves.

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quality standards

The national and international requirements, specifications and guidelines to ensure that products, services and processes are of good quality and fit for purpose.

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handle delivery of raw materials

Receive raw materials from the suppliers. Check their quality and accuracy and move them into the warehouse. Make sure that raw materials are adequately stored until they are required by the production department.

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operate grease gun

Use a grease gun loaded with oil to lubricate industrial machinery in order to ensure proper operations.

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store goods

Arrange and store goods in areas outside of customers' display.

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align components

Align and lay out components in order to put them together correctly according to blueprints and technical plans.

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handle timber

Identify the main types of timber and timber-based products to be received at a company. Stack and store timber and timber-based products safely and in compliance with company procedures.

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lift heavy weights

Lift heavy weights and apply ergonomic lifting techniques to avoid damaging the body.

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maintain machinery

Maintain machinery and equipment in order to ensure that it is clean and in safe, working order. Perform routine maintenance on equipment and adjust or repair when necessary, using hand and power tools. Replace defective parts components or systems.

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operate floor cleaning equipment

Set up, maintain and operate roto, extractor and walk behind scrubbers and other floor care equipment to clean carpets and scrub hard floors.

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operate industrial equipment

Operate devices, machinery, and equipment used in industrial production. Industrial equipment usually includes mounting, adjusting, clamping, rotating, and indexing elements, as well as mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical drives that actuate these elements.

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pack goods

Pack different kinds of goods such as finished manufactured products or goods in use. Pack goods by hand in boxes, bags and other types of containers.

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troubleshoot

Identify operating problems, decide what to do about it and report accordingly.

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use power tools

Operate power driven pumps. Use hand tools or power tools. Use vehicle repair tools or safety equipment.

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work safely with machines

Check and safely operate machines and equipment required for your work according to manuals and instructions.

Scope note

Includes more generally used small electrical and mechanical tools like drills, manual sawing machines, washing machines, sewing machines, etc. that are also used in non professional environment.

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