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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

leather sorter

Leather sorters inspect and classify leather during and at the end of the production process according to the qualitative features, destinations of use and customer requirements.

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Description

Leather sorters inspect and classify leather during and at the end of the production process according to the qualitative features, destinations of use and customer requirements. They work in the tannery and in the warehouses checking the quality, colour, size, thickness, softness and natural defects.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
physico-chemical properties of hides and skinsphysico-chemical properties of crust leather
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
leather technologyleather chemistryhealth and safety in the workplacefunctionalities of machineryleather finishing technologies
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
identify with the company's goalswork in textile manufacturing teamsdifferentiate nuance of coloursexecute working instructionsuse communication techniquesadapt to changing situationsidentify defects on raw hides
OPTIONALOptional competences
monitor operations in the leather industrymanage environmental impact of operationscreate solutions to problemsliaise with colleaguesmanage quality of leather throughout the production process

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

19 total
9 essential · 10 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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