Food and beverage tasters and graders inspect, taste and grade various types of agricultural products, food and beverages.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
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Job Definition
- Inspecting, testing, tasting and smelling agricultural products, food and beverages at various stages of processing
- Determining quality, acceptability to consumer tastes and approximate value of products and grading them into appropriate classes
- Discarding inferior products
- Recording the grade and/or identification numbers on tags, receiving, or sales sheets
- Weighing and measuring products