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Trieurs de déchets
Description
Description
Refuse sorters identify, collect and sort discarded items suitable for recycling at dump sites and recycling enterprises or in buildings, streets and other public places.
Tasks include -
(a) searching through refuse and collecting items for recycling from dump sites, domestic, commercial and industrial premises or from public places such as streets;
(b) sorting cardboard, paper, glass, plastic, aluminium or other recyclable materials by type;
(c) placing recyclable items and materials in designated compartments and containers for storage or transportation;
(d) identifying and setting aside items of furniture, equipment, machinery, or components that are suitable for repair or re-use;
(e) transporting recyclable items by hand or using non-motorized vehicles;
(f) selling recyclable or reusable materials.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Recycling worker
- Scrap merchant
- Waste picker
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Refuse collector - 9611
- Street sweeper - 9613
Relations
Aptitudes/compétences plus générales
Concept URI
Concept URI
http://data.europa.eu/esco/isco/C9612Status
released