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semi-skilled

adjective
 
 
/ˌsem.iˈskɪld/

Definition

having or needing only a small amount of training: semi-skilled jobs/workers/labourEasiness and simplicityEmployment status and types of workSkilled, talented and able
(Definition of semi-skilled adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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