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Career Guidance Knowledge engineering, manufacturing and construction K072 - manufacturing and processing K0722 - materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood) Wood products
Description
The various wood products such as lumber and furniture, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 11 occupations
- Optional in 5 occupations
- Total: 16 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 7 (Craft and related trades workers)
Essential for
- Import export specialist in wood and construction materialsImport export specialists in wood and construction materials have and apply deep knowledge of import and export goods including customs clearance and documentation. Other titles Th…
- Wood technology engineerWood technology engineers develop materials and components made of wood, construct production facilities and control and monitor the production. They also examine products and mate…
- Wood drying kiln operatorWood drying kiln operators control the process of applying heat to moist or 'green' wood in order to obtain usable dry wood. Depending on the type of kiln, the…
- Wood and construction materials distribution managerWood and construction materials distribution managers plan the distribution of wood and construction materials to various points of sales. Other titles The following job titles als…
- Import export manager in wood and construction materialsImport export managers in wood and construction materials install and maintain procedures for cross-border business, coordinating internal and external parties. Other titles The fo…
- Wood products assemblerWood products assemblers put together products from premade pieces of wood. They operate machines, often hydraulic, that bind the various elements of a product together using joint…
- Manufactured wooden building assemblerManufactured wooden building assemblers put together wooden elements for use in construction. The elements, or modules, may consist of walls with windows and doors built-in, or may…
- Lumber graderLumber graders inspect lumber, or wood cut into planks. They test the lumber, look for irregularities and grade the wood based on quality and desirability of the pattern. Other…
- Wood factory managerWood factory managers realise planning, commercial and advisory tasks of wood factory and timber trade. They also manage purchasing, sales, customer service and marketing of wood a…
- Wholesale merchant in wood and construction materialsWholesale merchants in wood and construction materials investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities o…
- Cabinet makerCabinet makers build cabinets or other pieces of furniture by cutting, shaping and fitting pieces of wood. They use different kind of power and hand tools, such as lathes,…
Optional for
- Wholesale merchantWholesale merchants investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. Other titles The following…
- Import export specialistImport export specialists have and apply deep knowledge of import and export goods including customs clearance and documentation. They declare goods that cross the border, inform c…
- Distribution managerDistribution managers plan the distribution of goods to various points of sales. Other titles The following job titles also refer to distribution manager: senior distribution manag…
- Construction equipment technicianConstruction equipment technicians inspect, maintain and repair heavy-duty vehicles used in construction, forestry and earthworks such as bulldozers, excavators and harvesters. The…
- Import export managerImport export managers install and maintain procedures for cross-border business, coordinating internal and external parties. Other titles The following job titles also refer to im…
Related skills
- Construction products
- Have computer literacy
- Plan transport operations
- Speak different languages
- Ensure customs compliance
- Wear appropriate protective gear
- Create solutions to problems
- Types of wood
- Meet deadlines
- Woodworking processes
- International import export regulations
- International commercial transactions rules
Last updated on February 19, 2026
