wool grader

Worker will examine and sort fleece according to quality. Will estimate the weigh of fleece after

processing. Separate locks of fleece and examine fibers for length, diameter, elasticity and

color to determine quality. Examine fleece to determine presence pf dirt, straw, manure, stains

and moisture. Place fleece in container and mark wool grade on containers according to

government standard and quality. Will also set grading tables and fleece containers prior to

shearing and pack up grading tables and fleece containers upon completion of shearers so

they can be kept separate, as they must be graded and examined individually. It is important

that the wool graders and the sheep shearers work in cooperation with each other for the

proper handling of the wool. Employer will provide each worker with an emergency telephone