A professional who positions spout of portable tank containing starch solution over series of boxes lined with cloth and opens valve to fill each box.

• Inverts boxes after water has drained through cloth to remove solid starch cakes, or scoops out starch with shovel, and places product on handtruck for transfer to kiln.
• May move levers controlling flow of starch into steel casings and hang casings on hooks of overhead conveyor leading to kiln and be designated Starch Presser.