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karlos1987
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Just wondering what sort of jobs members have on here.

Would be nice to see the wide spread occupations.

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      your cooking is 5H1t

    I'm a night operations manager for a national newspaper. What about you?

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    and the op's is lol

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    Sorry. That would help if I put my job down. Lol.

    I'm a butcher.

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    Where?

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    In reading.

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    Sorry I ment what store?

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    Oh. Lol. It's a little independent butchers called whiting butchers.

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    Oh rite, how long have u been doing it? Not sure if I could do it…

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    Since I was 15. Why not? As long as your not scared of blood you would be fine.

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    I started my working life as a shop butcher then an Abattoir worker before joining the RAF.

    Now a Police dog handler.

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    I would defo give it a go…

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    Now that's a job I couldn't do is work in an abattoir. Don't mind cutting them up dead but could not kill them. Lol

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    A police dog handler?? What type of dog do you have? I'd love that!

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    When I left school my trade was a panel beater & painter. I then took a "fill in job" at a foundry and apart from a few stints powder coating Im still in the foundry were i spend my long sweaty days over a iron furnace! Sorry its so long!

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    I'm a Pharmaceutical Production Operator,

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    carpenter and joiner/general building maintenace in a private school.

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    I'm a Pharmaceutical Production Operator,

    picker and packer lol?

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    My first job was making industrial bird cages then got a temporary job in the civil service. 35 years later......

    Next job will be retirement in about 5 years hopefully.

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    i started work as a mechanic/welder after qualifying at college, then took a job as a professional car valeter, at vauxhall and holdcroft groups.... went to work in a factory.... got offered a job shop fitting in southern ireland... left n came back as misses pregnant with 2nd child.... now working in same factory again lol

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    picker and packer lol?

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    A police dog handler?? What type of dog do you have? I'd love that!

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    I have two dogs.

    I work a English Springer for specialist searching and a Malinois (Belgian Shepherd) for tracking and general duties.

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    That sounds good. I've been doing the same thing every night for 14yrs. Like groundhog night. lol.

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    I'm a hairdresser haha :) id honestly love to be a mechanic though!

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    Left a-levels last year, currently in Police communications - hoping to go on into police constabulary work next year internally

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