6816-Tobacco Preparers and Tobacco Products Makers

Job Title: 

Tobacco Preparers and Tobacco Products Makers

Job Description: 

Tobacco preparers and tobacco products makers prepare tobacco leaves and make various tobacco products.

Tasks: 

Grading cured tobacco leaves by type, quality and locality where grown

Linked Education ( CESM Codes ) : 

107 - Food Science and Technology

Specific Occupations: 

681601 - Cigar Maker
Description : Prepares and mixes tobacco leaves and make cigars by hand or simple machines.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No

681602 - Green Tobacco Storage Controller / Manager
Description : Observes temperature, humidity, pressure gauges, and product samples, and adjusts controls, such as thermostats and valves, in order to maintain prescribed storage conditions.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No

681603 - Tobacco Processing Machine Operator
Description : Sets operates and attends machinery used to blend and otherwise process tobacco.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Cigar Production Machine Operator, Cigarette Production Machine Operator, Tobacco Dryer Operator, Tobacco Products Manufacturing Equipment Operator

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Source Of Info: 

Source : Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO) 2013, Department of Higher Education and Training, Republic of South Africa