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The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
139 skills listed by ESCO, 84 of them essential. 139 are in our skills list and linked; we measure a match on those. ESCO gives no levels, so we ask for level 3 on an essential skill and 2 on the rest.
Occupation: ISCO-08 occupations (International Labour Organization). Skills: This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission (v1.2.1, CC BY 4.0), modified by CareersMatch.
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Showing 10 of 139, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| adhere to organisational guidelines | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse experimental laboratory data | skill | essential | 3 |
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What this path asks for comes from O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0), through the official ISCO-08 to US occupation crosswalk. A competency is essential where O*NET rates it at least 3.5 of 5 in importance.
| apply GMP | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply HACCP | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply health and safety standards | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages | skill | essential | 3 |
| assess waste type | skill | essential | 3 |
| be at ease in unsafe environments | skill | essential | 3 |
| beverages filtration processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| boil water | skill | essential | 3 |
| carry out waste water treatment | skill | essential | 3 |
| check bottles for packaging | skill | essential | 3 |
| chemical processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| clean food and beverage machinery | skill | essential | 3 |
| collect samples | skill | essential | 3 |
| communicate with waste collectors | skill | essential | 3 |
| conduct inter-shift communication | skill | essential | 3 |
| control delivered waste | skill | essential | 3 |
| disassemble equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| dispose of non-hazardous waste | skill | essential | 3 |
| dispose of sewage sludge | skill | essential | 3 |
| document analysis results | skill | essential | 3 |
| drain hazardous liquids | skill | essential | 3 |
| ensure compliance with environmental legislation | skill | essential | 3 |
| ensure compliance with waste legislative regulations | skill | essential | 3 |
| ensure equipment availability | skill | essential | 3 |
| ensure equipment maintenance | skill | essential | 3 |
| exert quality control to processing food | skill | essential | 3 |
| filter liquids | skill | essential | 3 |
| follow hygienic procedures during food processing | skill | essential | 3 |
| handle chemicals | skill | essential | 3 |
| hazardous waste treatment | skill | essential | 3 |
| hazardous waste types | skill | essential | 3 |
| interpret scientific data to assess water quality | skill | essential | 3 |
| keep records of work progress | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain desalination control system | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain records of maintenance interventions | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain recycling records | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain specified water characteristics | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain waste incinerator | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain water distribution equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain water storage equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain water treatment equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage desalination control system | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage waste | skill | essential | 3 |
| measure density of liquids | skill | essential | 3 |
| measure furnace temperature | skill | essential | 3 |
| measure water flow | skill | essential | 3 |
| measure water quality parameters | skill | essential | 3 |
| metrology | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor incineration process | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor waste treatment equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor water quality | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate a heat treatment process | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate hydraulic machinery controls | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate pumping systems | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate recycling processing equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate waste incinerator | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate water purifying equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| percolation | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform carbonation processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform laboratory tests | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform water chemistry analysis | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform water treatment procedures | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform water treatments | skill | essential | 3 |
| replace machines | skill | essential | 3 |
| report test findings | skill | essential | 3 |
| resolve equipment malfunctions | skill | essential | 3 |
| separate unstable elements in the water | skill | essential | 3 |
| strive to conserve the composition of water | skill | essential | 3 |
| tend beverage gasifier equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| test chemical samples | skill | essential | 3 |
| test samples for pollutants | skill | essential | 3 |
| thermal treatment | skill | essential | 3 |
| troubleshoot | skill | essential | 3 |
| use testing equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| use water disinfection equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| waste and scrap products | skill | essential | 3 |
| waste management | skill | essential | 3 |
| water chemistry analysis | skill | essential | 3 |
| water policies | skill | essential | 3 |
| water pressure | skill | essential | 3 |
| water reuse | skill | essential | 3 |
| wear appropriate protective gear | skill | essential | 3 |
| Self Management | competency | essential | 2 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 2 |
| advise on soil and water protection | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise on waste management procedures | skill | desirable | 2 |
| automatic control system | skill | desirable | 2 |
| biology | skill | desirable | 2 |
| chemistry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Collaboration | competency | desirable | 2 |
| collect domestic waste | skill | desirable | 2 |
| collect industrial waste | skill | desirable | 2 |
| collect samples for analysis | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Communication | competency | desirable | 2 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | desirable | 2 |
| dispose food waste | skill | desirable | 2 |
| dispose of hazardous waste | skill | desirable | 2 |
| educate on hazardous waste | skill | desirable | 2 |
| empty community waste collection bins | skill | desirable | 2 |
| ensure proper water storage | skill | desirable | 2 |
| establish waste collection routes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| follow water supply schedule | skill | desirable | 2 |
| hazardous waste storage | skill | desirable | 2 |
| health and safety in the workplace | skill | desirable | 2 |
| health, safety and hygiene legislation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| identify hazards in the workplace | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 2 |
| inspect recycling procedures | skill | desirable | 2 |
| install hydraulic systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| install plumbing systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| install recycling containers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| label samples | skill | desirable | 2 |
| laboratory techniques | skill | desirable | 2 |
| liaise with colleagues | skill | desirable | 2 |
| liaise with managers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain tanks | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain waste collection records | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage environmental management system | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage maintenance operations | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor centrifugal separators | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor civic recycling sites | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor machine operations | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate centrifuges | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate pumping equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate sewage treatment plans on ships | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform sample testing | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform water testing procedures | skill | desirable | 2 |
| pollution legislation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| pollution prevention | skill | desirable | 2 |
| prepare samples for testing | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | desirable | 2 |
| pump products | skill | desirable | 2 |
| remove debris | skill | desirable | 2 |
| repair plumbing systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| risks associated to physical, chemical, biological hazards in food and beverages | skill | desirable | 2 |
| set up equipment for food production | skill | desirable | 2 |
| sort waste | skill | desirable | 2 |
| store sorted waste | skill | desirable | 2 |
| supervise waste disposal | skill | desirable | 2 |
| supervise waste water treatments | skill | desirable | 2 |
| test oil samples | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use personal protection equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| waste transport legislation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| work in a food processing team | skill | desirable | 2 |