According to people in this career, the main tasks are...
| Task | Importance |
|---|---|
| Place products in containers according to grade and mark grades on containers. | 91% |
| Weigh products or estimate their weight, visually or by feel. | 90% |
| Discard inferior or defective products or foreign matter, and place acceptable products in containers for further processing. | 88% |
| Grade and sort products according to factors such as color, species, length, width, appearance, feel, smell, and quality to ensure correct processing and usage. | 88% |
| Record grade or identification numbers on tags or on shipping, receiving, or sales sheets. | 84% |
| Separate fiber tufts between fingers to assess strength, uniformity, and cohesive quality of fibers. | 65% |