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8160 - Food and related products machine operators

8160.1 - animal feed operator

8160.2 - baking operator

8160.3 - beverage filtration technician

8160.4 - blanching operator

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8160.26 - distillery miller

8160.27 - distillery worker

8160.28 - dryer attendant

8160.29 - extract mixer tester

8160.30 - fat-purification worker

8160.31 - fish canning operator

8160.32 - fish production operator

8160.33 - flour purifier operator

8160.34 - food production operator

8160.35 - fruit-press operator

8160.36 - fruit and vegetable canner

8160.37 - germination operator

8160.38 - honey extractor

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8160.42 - liquor grinding mill operator

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8160.44 - milk heat treatment process operator

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8160.47 - prepared meat operator

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8160.49 - sauce production operator

8160.50 - starch converting operator

8160.51 - starch extraction operator

8160.52 - sugar refinery operator

8160.53 - vermouth manufacturer

8160.54 - wine fermenter

8160.55 - yeast distiller

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fruit and vegetable canner

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Food and related products machine operators

fruit and vegetable canner

Concept overview

Code

8160.36

Description

Fruit and vegetable canners tend machines to prepare industrial products based on fruits and vegetables for storage or shipping. They perform a wide range of tasks such as sorting, grading, washing, peeling, trimming, and slicing. Moreover, they follow procedures for canning, freezing, preserving, packing food products.

Alternative Labels

fruit ad veg canning operative

fruit and veg canner

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

administer ingredients in food production apply GMP apply HACCP apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages check quality of products on the production line clean food and beverage machinery execute chilling processes to food products exert quality control to processing food follow hygienic procedures during food processing maintain cutting equipment mark differences in colours perform detailed food processing operations process fruits and vegetables tend canning machine work in conveyor belts in food manufacturing

Essential Knowledge

blanching machine process food canning production line food preservation food storage

Optional Skills and Competences

act reliably analyse characteristics of food products at reception care for food aesthetic carry out checks of production plant equipment dispose food waste dispose non-food waste within the food industry ensure compliance with environmental legislation in food production label samples liaise with colleagues liaise with managers manage fruit juice extraction processes neutralise sugar liquors operate a heat treatment process operate equipment for food homogenisation set up equipment for food production work in a food processing team

Optional Knowledge

mechanical almond processing

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/defc8417-eeb6-4f13-8fcd-6518b99a40f4

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released