Is being a produce grader or sorter a good fit for you?
Sorts farm produce by size, weight, colour or condition so it can be sold or processed.
What the work involves
- Puts products into containers by grade and marks the grade on each one.
- Weighs products, or estimates their weight by sight or feel.
- Throws out poor or damaged products and rubbish, and packs good ones for the next step.
- Grades and sorts products by colour, type, size, appearance, feel, smell and quality.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be hands-on and organising. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
How much training it needs
Fast start. Little or some training needed. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
Answer quick questions about what you like doing and what keeps you going. We match you with roles from over 900 kinds of work, and you can see if a produce grader or sorter is one of yours.
Free. About 15 minutes. No account.