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Wax bleacher

Other names

candle production operative, candlewax bleacher, candle production operator, wax bleacher (chemical), bees-wax bleacher, candle production process worker, candle production process operative, candle wax bleacher, wax pumper, beeswax bleacher, candle production worker

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They run and look after the filter presses and tanks that are used to bleach wax for making candles.

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  1. 1

    Run the filter presses used to bleach wax.

  2. 2

    Run the tanks used to bleach wax.

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    Keep the filter presses working well.

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

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

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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

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O*NET 31.0 Database

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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
ouvrier au blanchiment de la cire/ouvrière au blanchiment de la cire
español
operador de blanqueo de cera/operadora de blanqueo de cera
العربية
مبيض الشمع / مبيضة الشمع
português
Operador de branqueamento de cera/Operadora de branqueamento de cera
Deutsch
Wachsbleicher/Wachsbleicherin
italiano
addetto allo sbiancamento della cera/addetta allo sbiancamento della cera

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