Agricultural products grader or sorter
Grades, sorts, and classifies raw food and farm products by size, weight, color, or condition.
Will AI replace agricultural products grader or sorter jobs?
AI changes jobs more often than it replaces them. How much AI can help with this work: Low. More AI overlap than 8 in 100 jobs. AI touches a small part of this work. Most of the job happens with your hands, your body or in person. 0% of this job’s working time is already spent on tasks people bring to AI at work (Anthropic Economic Index). Based on Microsoft research on real AI use at work, matched to the tasks of each job in O*NET.
What AI already helps with
- Write grade or ID numbers on tags or shipping and sales sheets
What stays human
- Put products in containers by grade and label the grade
- Weigh products or estimate their weight by sight or feel
- Throw out bad products and put good ones in containers for processing
10-year outlook · USA
Expected change in the number of these jobs by 2035: -3.4%. Typical pay: $35,730 a year. US Bureau of Labor Statistics. German figures differ, but the direction is usually similar.
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