Tobacco preparers and tobacco products makers

Tobacco preparers and tobacco products makers prepare tobacco leaves and make various tobacco products.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

Job Responsibilities

  • Grading cured tobacco leaves by type, quality and locality where grown
  • Mixing tobacco leaves according to formula to obtain a blend of distinct flavour
  • Tending vacuum containers which moisten tobacco for further processing
  • Removing midribs and stalks from tobacco leaves and shredding tobacco
  • Making cigars, cigarettes, snuff and other tobacco products by hand or with simple machines

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