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Wool Handler
Regulates the flow of sheep to be shorn, keeps the shearing shed clean and tidy, and assists with wool clip preparation.
Also known as: Shearing Shed Hand, Shearing Shed Worker
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Main tasks
- Herds sheep into pens and keeps mobs separate during shearing
- Monitors and maintains the supply of sheep to shearers
- Spreads fleeces on skirting tables for classing, presses wool and brands bales
- Maintains shearing shed cleanliness, including by removing wool waste and contaminants
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