§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

pesticide mixer

Pesticide mixers operate and maintain machines that mix chemical ingredients in dry or liquid state, in order to produce insecticides, fungicides, rodenticides or herbicides, making sure the end product is according to formula.

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Description

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

sterilization techniques synthetic fertilisers quality criteria for storage facilities handling of dangerous goods laboratory-based sciences hazardous waste types

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

pests and diseases laboratory equipment fertigation agronomy

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

mix chemicals mix treating materials prepare chemical ingredients examine production samples fill the mixing tank monitor valves

OPTIONALOptional competences

clean mixer feed fertilizer mixer wear cleanroom suit prepare chemical samples tend fertiliser mixer handle chemicals perform mathematical calculations in pest management maintain inventory of pesticides write batch record documentation tend insecticide mixer supervise laboratory operations monitor powdered ingredients

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

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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

pesticide mixer

View on Official Portal ↗

Description

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

sterilization techniques synthetic fertilisers quality criteria for storage facilities handling of dangerous goods laboratory-based sciences hazardous waste types

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

pests and diseases laboratory equipment fertigation agronomy

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

mix chemicals mix treating materials prepare chemical ingredients examine production samples fill the mixing tank monitor valves

OPTIONALOptional competences

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