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Vehicle & Equipment Cleaner

Vehicle & Equipment Cleaner

  • Perfect for those who love making vehicles shine and restoring their original beauty.
  • Essential role in maintaining the appearance and longevity of vehicles and equipment.
  • Use specialized techniques to protect and enhance vehicle surfaces and colors.
💰 Earn $34K-$40K
📚 None

Overview

Wash or otherwise clean vehicles, machinery, and other equipment. Use such materials as water, cleaning agents, brushes, cloths, and hoses.

Scoop

Minimum Education

None

Career Prospects

Good (Increasing by 1-5%)

Training Time

6 months to 1 year

Job Openings

56,500 in Total

Earnings

$36,030 Med. in CA

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Day-to-Day

  • Rinse objects and place them on drying racks or use cloth, squeegees, or air compressors to dry surfaces.
  • Apply paints, dyes, polishes, reconditioners, waxes, or masking materials to vehicles to preserve, protect, or restore color or condition.
  • Clean and polish vehicle windows.
  • Drive vehicles to or from workshops or customers' workplaces or homes.
  • Scrub, scrape, or spray machine parts, equipment, or vehicles, using scrapers, brushes, clothes, cleaners, disinfectants, insecticides, acid, abrasives, vacuums, or hoses.

Best For You If...

YOU Like 💕

  • Using data or completing tasks
  • Working with my hands

You are skilled in 💫

    You value 🙏

    • Having support
    • Support
    • Independence
    • Having freedom
    • Relationships
    • Personal relationships

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