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Train cleaner

Other names

train day cleaner, train and station cleaner, train depot cleaner, train night cleaner, train cleaning team member, train cleaning crew member, train cleaning staff member, train cleaning operative

Cleaning and laundry

Train cleaners keep the interiors of trains tidy and clean.

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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

    Rinse objects and place them on drying racks or use cloth, squeegees, or air compressors to dry surfaces.

  2. 2

    Clean and polish vehicle windows.

  3. 3

    Scrub, scrape, or spray machine parts, equipment, or vehicles, using scrapers, brushes, clothes, cleaners, disinfectants, insecticides, acid, abrasives, vacuums, or hoses.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

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
nettoyeur de trains/nettoyeuse de trains
español
operario de limpieza de trenes/operaria de limpieza de trenes
العربية
منظف القطارات / منظفة القطارات
português
Técnico de limpeza de comboios/Técnica de limpeza de comboios
Deutsch
Schienenfahrzeugreiniger/Schienenfahrzeugreinigerin
italiano
addetto alle pulizie dei vagoni ferroviari/addetta alle pulizie dei vagoni ferroviari

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