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Demolition worker

Other names

demolition project worker, topwoman, topman, mattockman, demolition reclamation operative, demolition labourer, demolition site worker, demolition and dismantling worker, mattockwoman, demolition experienced worker, demolition operations worker

They pull down buildings safely, clear away the broken material, run and repair tools, and read plans to know what to do.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.

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    Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.

  3. 3

    Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
démolisseur/démolisseuse
español
operario de demolición/operaria de demolición
العربية
عامل الهدم / عاملة الهدم
português
Trabalhador de demolição/Trabalhadora de demolição
Deutsch
Bauwerksmechaniker für Abbruch und Betontrenntechnik/Bauwerksmechanikerin für Abbruch und Betontrenntechnik
italiano
operaio demolitore/operaia demolitrice

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