81502

Laundry/Dry cleaning worker (machine, non-household)

Laundry/Dry cleaning worker (machine, non-household) operates and monitors machines that use chemicals to wash or dry-clean articles such as cloth and leather garments, linens, drapes or carpets, ensuring the colour and texture of these articles are being maintained. He/she sorts the articles received from clients by fabric type and determines the cleaning technique to be applied.

SSOC hierarchy Crosswalks

Level

unit

Mapped ISCO

Source

SingStat

In this unit group: sibling units

unit-group 8150 Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators unit 81501 Sewing machine operator unit 81509 Textile/Fur/Leather products machine operator n.e.c.

Official data

Official name	Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024)
Issuing authority	Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS)
Tax authority	Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS)
Purpose	Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting.
Active version	SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024)
Hierarchy level	Unit (final leaf, 5-digit)
Source	https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic
Prior versions	SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015

Definition & tasks

Tasks

No tasks listed.

Examples

Under this unit

• Laundry press machine operator

Elsewhere

• Textile bleacher, see 81509 • Laundry service washer, see 91210

Hierarchy context

8→81→815→8150→81502 Laundry/Dry cleaning worker (machine, non-household)

Major group

8 PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATORS AND ASSEMBLERS

Sub-major

81 STATIONARY PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATORS

Minor group

815 TEXTILE, FUR AND LEATHER PRODUCTS MACHINE OPERATORS

Unit group

8150 Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators

Correspondence tables

SSOC 2020

81502 — Laundry/Dry cleaning worker (machine, non-household)

ISCO-08

8157 — Laundry machine operators

Alphabetical index entries

Principal Title 81502 Laundry/Dry cleaning worker (machine, non-household) Alternative Title 81502 Dry cleaning machine operator Alternative Title 81502 Dry cleaning machine operator (non-household) Alternative Title 81502 Drying tumbler operator Alternative Title 81502 Laundering machine operator Alternative Title 81502 Laundering machine operator (non-household)

Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.

Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.

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