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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 skins
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
leather technology

PRACTICAL SKILLS

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
identify with the company's goals
work in textile manufacturing teams
OPTIONALOptional competences
monitor operations in the leather industry
manage environmental impact of operations

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Skills overview

19total
9 essential
10 optional

Breakdown

Knowledge
2
Skills
4

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Quick insight

This role requires 9 essential competences across both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

DATA SOURCED FROM ESCO (EUROPEAN COMMISSION) & O*NET (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR)

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