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Curing room worker

Code 7516.1

Curing room workers assist in the blending, aging, and fermenting of tobacco strips and stems for the production of cigars, chewing tobacco and snuff.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • quality prototype of a tobacco leaf
  • manufacturing of smoked tobacco products
  • manufacturing of smokeless tobacco products
  • history of tobacco
  • curing methods for tobacco leaves
  • fermentation process of tobacco leaves
  • variety of tobacco leaves

Skills and competences

  • assess the colour curing of tobacco leaves
  • assess fermentation levels of tobacco leaves
  • apply HACCP
  • apply GMP
  • apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
  • flavour tobacco leaves
  • sort tobacco leaves
  • cut tobacco leaves
  • cure tobacco leaves
  • air-cure tobacco
  • sun-cure tobacco
  • perform kiln fermentation of tobacco leaves
  • ferment stacks of tobacco leaves
  • blend tobacco leaves
  • operate tobacco drying technology
  • perform tobacco leaves conditioning
  • pre-blend tobacco leaves
  • dry tobacco leaves
  • follow production schedule
  • flue-cure tobacco
  • tie tobacco leaves in hands

Transversal competences

  • be at ease in unsafe environments

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences