Job Description:

• 1) Sorts cigars according to color and loads cigars in handpress prior to wrapping in cellophane and banding: Examines cigars to detect variations in color and lays them in separate piles.

• 2) Places cigars of same color in press box, placing paper strip and board or cardboard between successive layers.

• 3) Places board over top row of cigars and sets box in press.

• 4) Turns handwheel of press to apply pressure to box.

• 5) May inspect cigars for imperfections.

• 6) May keep record of cigars received.

• 7) May be designated by type of cigar packed as Stogie Packer.