RecordOccupation

Where a hand packer can go next

2 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a hand packer already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Hand packers collect, pack and label goods and materials by hand. They ensure that all goods and materials are packed according to instructions and requirements.

Elementary occupations 23 skills on file 2 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: leather goods packing operator, 35%

Fig. 2 — the 2 nearest destinations from hand packer. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a hand packer already covers. All 2 are listed in the tables below.

70% and above · short step
50 to 70% · real move
Below 50% · substantial retraining

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Index

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hand packer is filed under Elementary occupations, ISCO major group 9. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a hand packer already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.