A professional who removes rolls of cloth from looms or knitting machines and trucks cloth to storage. Responsibilities include:

• Pulls lever or presses button to stop machine when roll has sufficient yardage as indicated by yardage clock, mark on cloth, or color-coded card flag.
• Turns handle to lower roll of cloth, cuts cloth, using scissors, and places cloth roll on handtruck.
• Places empty takeup beam on bracket of machine, attaches cloth to beam, and restarts machine.
• Writes identifying information, such as lot and style number, on ticket and attaches ticket to cloth roll.
• Trucks cloth to storage or inspection department.
• May weigh and keep record of cloth beams doffed.