Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine that cuts potatoes into sections of uniform size for use as seed: Pushes button to start machinery that carries potatoes to, through, and from cutter blades.

• 2) Arranges potatoes, according to size, on feed conveyor in line with knives.

• 3) Discards diseased and rotting potatoes.

• 4) Monitors potato flow and observes machinery operation to detect jams and malfunctions.

• 5) Clears jams, and reports malfunctions to supervisor.

• 6) Rakes up potatoes and potato sections that have fallen from conveyors.