Sub-major group 75

PSOC Sub-major group 75 — Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers

Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers treat and process agricultural and fisheries raw materials into food and other products, and produce and repair goods made of wood, textiles, fur, leather or other materials. Competent performance in most occupations in this sub-major group requires skills at the second ISCO skill level. The work is carried out by hand and by hand-powered and other tools which are used to reduce the amount of physical effort and time required for specific tasks, as well as to improve the quality of the products. The tasks call for an understanding of the work organization, the materials and tools used, and the nature and purpose of the final product. Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group usually include: treating and processing meat, fish, grain, fruit, vegetables and related materials into food stuffs, and tobacco into tobacco products; tasting and grading food products and beverages; treating and processing natural fibres, skins and hides; making and repairing furniture and other goods made of wood; preparing hides, skins and pelts for further use; making and repairing textiles, garments, hats, shoes and related products. Supervision of other workers may be included. Occupations in this sub-major group are classified into the following minor groups: 751 Food Processing and Related Trades Workers 752 Wood Treaters, Cabinet-makers and Related Trades Workers 753 Garment and Related Trades Workers 754 Other Craft and Related Workers

Level Sub-major group
Code 75
Children 4
Source PSOC
Practical summary

What this code covers

Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers treat and process agricultural and fisheries raw materials into food and other products, and produce and repair goods made of wood, textiles, fur, leather or other materials. Competent performance in most occupations in this sub-major group requires skills at the second ISCO skill level. The work is carried out by hand and by hand-powered and other tools which are used to reduce the amount of physical effort and time required for specific tasks, as well as to improve the quality of the products. The tasks call for an understanding of the work organization, the materials and tools used, and the nature and purpose of the final product. Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group usually include: treating and processing meat, fish, grain, fruit, vegetables and related materials into food stuffs, and tobacco into tobacco products; tasting and grading food products and beverages; treating and processing natural fibres, skins and hides; making and repairing furniture and other goods made of wood; preparing hides, skins and pelts for further use; making and repairing textiles, garments, hats, shoes and related products. Supervision of other workers may be included. Occupations in this sub-major group are classified into the following minor groups: 751 Food Processing and Related Trades Workers 752 Wood Treaters, Cabinet-makers and Related Trades Workers 753 Garment and Related Trades Workers 754 Other Craft and Related Workers

Administrative context

Where this code is used

Use this sub-major group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Craft and related trades workers.

Selection note

How to choose it

Compare the nearby children: Food processing and related trades workers, Wood treaters, cabinet-makers and related trades workers, Garment and related trades workers, Other craft and related workers.

FAQ

What does PSOC 75 cover?

Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers treat and process agricultural and fisheries raw materials into food and other products, and produce and repair goods made of wood, textiles, fur, leather or other materials. Competent performance in most occupations in this sub-major group requires skills at the second ISCO skill level. The work is carried out by hand and by hand-powered and other tools which are used to reduce the amount of physical effort and time required for specific tasks, as well as to improve the quality of the products. The tasks call for an understanding of the work organization, the materials and tools used, and the nature and purpose of the final product. Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group usually include: treating and processing meat, fish, grain, fruit, vegetables and related materials into food stuffs, and tobacco into tobacco products; tasting and grading food products and beverages; treating and processing natural fibres, skins and hides; making and repairing furniture and other goods made of wood; preparing hides, skins and pelts for further use; making and repairing textiles, garments, hats, shoes and related products. Supervision of other workers may be included. Occupations in this sub-major group are classified into the following minor groups: 751 Food Processing and Related Trades Workers 752 Wood Treaters, Cabinet-makers and Related Trades Workers 753 Garment and Related Trades Workers 754 Other Craft and Related Workers

Where is PSOC 75 used in practice?

Use this sub-major group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Craft and related trades workers.

How do I choose PSOC 75 over nearby options?

Compare the nearby children: Food processing and related trades workers, Wood treaters, cabinet-makers and related trades workers, Garment and related trades workers, Other craft and related workers.