Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

Operate washing or dry-cleaning machines to clean clothes or household articles, such as drapes or rugs.

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers operate washing or dry-cleaning machines to clean a variety of things. They may clean clothes, blankets, draperies, or rugs.

Wages	$15.99 per hour on average
Demand	High Demand
Outlook	The outlook is Very Good
Education & Training	High School or less is typically required.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Data not available
On the Job	Work Activities Apply protective or decorative finishes to workpieces or products. Immerse objects or workpieces in cleaning or coating solutions. Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment. Operate sewing equipment. Prepare fabrics or materials for processing or production. Remove products or workpieces from production equipment. Repair textiles or apparel. Sew clothing or other articles. Apply water or solutions to fabrics or apparel. Clean production equipment.
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