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Asbestos abatement worker

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Asbestos abatement advisor Asbestos abatement assessor Asbestos abatement operative Asbestos abatement team operative Asbestos abatement team worker Asbestos abatement worker Asbestos contamination assessor Asbestos operative Asbestos removal operative Asbestos removal team operative Asbestos removal team worker Asbestos worker Hazardous material abatement worker Hazardous material removal worker Hazardous materials removal worker

Asbestos abatement workers remove asbestos from buildings and other constructions, compliant with health and safety regulations concerning the handling of hazardous materials. They investigate the intensity of the asbestos contamination, prepare the structure for removal, and prevent contamination of other areas.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Cleaning exterior surfaces of stone, brick, metal or similar materials by means of chemicals, or a jet of steam or sand applied under high pressure;
(b) Removing soot from flues, chimneys and connecting pipes;
(c) Removing asbestos, mould and fire-damaged surfaces from buildings.

Knowledge

  • Community sanitation
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Transport services

Digital competencies

  • Handling and disposing of hazardous materials
  • Complying with health and safety procedures
  • Cleaning
  • Maintaining and enforcing physical security
  • Reporting incidents and defects

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Plant and machine operators, and assemblers

Stationary plant and machine operators

Rubber, plastic and paper products machine operators

Plastic products machine operators

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Plastic products machine operators

118

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

36,09%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-20,27% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

49,15%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

66,95%

Part-time contracts

1,08% Turnover index

38

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-5%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Stationary plant and machine operators

96%

4%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Stationary plant and machine operators

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Rubber, plastic and paper products machine operators

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Plastic products machine operators

No experience
10%
Less than 1 year
8%
Between 1 and 2 years
8%
Between 2 and 4 years
35%
Between 4 and 8 years
21%
More than 8 years
18%
Manufacturing
43%
Construction
14%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
14%
Administrative and support service activities
8%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
5%
Others
16%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.