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sorter labourer

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Description

Sorter labourers sort recyclable materials and waste from a recycling stream, and ensure no unsuitable materials wind up among the recyclable materials. They inspect the materials and perform cleaning duties, and work in compliance with waste regulations.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

waste and scrap productshealth, safety and hygiene legislationwaste managementelectronics principleselectricitypollution preventionhazardous waste storage

Practical Skills

handle chemical cleaning agentsstore sorted wastemanage wastesort wasteoperate recycling processing equipmentcommunicate with waste collectorsassess waste typeavoid contaminationstack goodsdrain hazardous liquidsdispose of hazardous wasteremove contaminantsensure compliance with waste legislative regulationsmaintain sorting equipmentmaintain recycling recordsuse personal protection equipmentreport pollution incidentsassess contaminationoperate forkliftdispose of non-hazardous waste

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

Supported by

EUPortugal GovAmadora City

Incubated by

Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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