food production operator
ISCO: 8160. Skills: 77. Essential: 23.
Essential skills
- administer ingredients in food production
- apply GMP
- apply HACCP
- apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
- be at ease in unsafe environments
- carry out checks of production plant equipment
- clean food and beverage machinery
- disassemble equipment
- ensure refrigeration of food in the supply chain
- ensure sanitation
- follow production schedule
- food authentication techniques
- food ethics
- food fraud
- food safety principles
- food waste monitoring systems
- keep inventory of goods in production
- lift heavy weights
- listen actively
- monitor ingredient storage
- monitor the production line
- promote ethical eating
- support management of raw materials
Supporting skills
- adjust drying process to goods
- administer materials to tea bag machines
- analyse samples of food and beverages
- apply different dehydration processes of fruits and vegetables
- apply extruding techniques
- apply preservation treatments
- centrifugal force
- check bottles for packaging
- check quality of products on the production line
- check quality of raw materials
- circular economy
- cleaning of reusable packaging
- condiment manufacturing processes
- conduct cleaning in place
- dispose food waste
- dispose non-food waste within the food industry
- energy efficiency
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation in food production
- ensure correct goods labelling
- examine production samples
- execute chilling processes to food products
- fermentation processes of food
- follow evaluation procedures of materials at reception
- follow hygienic procedures during food processing
- food canning production line
- food homogenisation
- food storage
- handle kitchen equipment
- health, safety and hygiene legislation
- hydrogenation processes for edible oils
- label samples
- measure sugar refinement
- milk production process
- mitigate waste of resources
- modern brewing systems
- monitor almond blanching process
- monitor coating specifications
- monitor filling machines
- monitor milled food products
- monitor oil blending process
- monitor sugar uniformity
- mould chocolate
- operate automated process control
- operate forklift
- perform carbonation processes
- perform cleaning duties
- project management
- rectify spirits
- set up equipment for food production
- tend bottle-washing machine
- tend packaging machines
- use resource-efficient technologies in hospitality
- weigh materials
- work according to recipe