We surveyed 1,214 vehicle cleaners to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical vehicle cleaner. Here are the results.

How much intelligence is required as a vehicle cleaner?

Low

High

Working as a vehicle cleaner typically requires higher levels of intelligence when compared with the average career. This means that vehicle cleaners are required to actively learn new things related to their discipline and solve complex problems.

Can I learn to become a vehicle cleaner?

Intrinsic Talent

Acquired Talent

A career as a vehicle cleaner typically depends predominantly on qualities you’re born with, with a small aspect of skills you can learn.

Is it easy to get a job as a vehicle cleaner?

Easy

Hard

It’s typically not very difficult to find a job as a vehicle cleaner. If you’re curious about the numbers, check out the job market for vehicle cleaners.

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Do vehicle cleaners work full-time or part-time?

47% of vehicle cleaners work in full-time roles while 53% work part-time.

Is being a vehicle cleaner stressful?

Low

High

Vehicle cleaners tend not to find their jobs stressful, which likely contributes positively to career satisfaction.

Is being organized important as a vehicle cleaner?

Low

High

Organization is not considered a particuarly important part of being a vehicle cleaner.

How competitive is the workplace for vehicle cleaners?

Low

High

Competition at work is not common for vehicle cleaners.

Does being a vehicle cleaner require frequent time pressure to complete tasks?

Low

High

Time pressure tends not to be a major contributor of stress for vehicle cleaners.

Are vehicle cleaners allowed to express themselves creatively?

Low

High

Vehicle cleaners rarely get a chance to express themselves creatively.

Do vehicle cleaners have control over the direction of their work?

Low

High

Vehicle cleaners tend to have a set and inflexible work schedule that they are unable to deviate from too much.

Is being a vehicle cleaner physically demanding?

Low

High

Being a vehicle cleaner may occasionally require demanding physical activity, which may make it not a suitable career choice for everyone.

Are vehicle cleaners exposed to a wide variety of work?

Low

High

Vehicle cleaners tend to have a monotonous work routine, with little variety in their day-to-day tasks.

Does being a vehicle cleaner require attention to detail?

Low

High

Attention to detail isn't necessarily required to be successful as a vehicle cleaner.

Does being a good vehicle cleaner require compassion and empathy?

Low

High

The ability to be compassion and empathetic isn't considered fundamental to success as a vehicle cleaner.