Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
wood pallet maker
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 22 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
operate forklift
set up the controller of a machine
monitor automated machines
ensure conformity to specifications
remove inadequate workpieces
dispose of cutting waste material
work safely with machines
perform test run
monitor conveyor belt
pallet dimensions
types of pallets
supply machine
quality standards
troubleshoot
wear appropriate protective gear
remove processed workpiece
Optional & specialised skills
heat materials
operate thickness planer machine
carry out measurements of parts
consult technical resources
identify hazards in the workplace
check quality of raw materials
record production data for quality control
inspect machinery
conduct routine machinery checks
prepare production reports
keep records of work progress
types of wood
operate wood sawing equipment
replace sawing blade on machine
load pallets
operate nailing machinery
perform machine maintenance
stack empty pallets
operate nail gun
produce customised products
inspect quality of products
woodworking processes
Other matches: doll maker · recreation model maker · idiophone musical instruments maker · piano maker · wood products assembler
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.