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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

meat preparations operator

Meat preparations operators prepare fresh meat with ingredients such as spices, herbs or additives in order to make ready-for-sale meat preparations.

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Description

Meat preparations operators prepare fresh meat with ingredients such as spices, herbs or additives in order to make ready-for-sale meat preparations.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
animal anatomy for food productiontypology of meat partsfood storage
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
cultural practices regarding animal parts sortinghealth, safety and hygiene legislationpathogenic microorganisms in foodlegislation about animal origin products
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
ensure refrigeration of food in the supply chainmaintain cutting equipmenttend meat processing production machinesbe at ease in unsafe environmentsmanage packaging materialinspect raw food materialsprepare meat for salehandle meat processing equipment in cooling roomslift heavy weightstolerate strong smellsselect adequate ingredientstrace meat productsprocess livestock organsprepare specialised meat productsclean food and beverage machineryfollow hygienic procedures during food processingapply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beveragescope with bloodoperate meat processing equipmentexecute chilling processes to food productsmaintain food specificationsgrind meathandle knives for meat processing activitiestend meat packaging machinemark differences in coloursapply HACCPmonitor freezing processesensure sanitationoperate weighing machineadhere to organisational guidelinesweigh parts of animal carcassesadminister ingredients in food productionclean the trimming boxapply GMP
OPTIONALOptional competences
label samplesdispose food wasteadminister lactic ferment cultures to manufacturing productsensure compliance with environmental legislation in food productionact reliablyprovide first aidmanage challenging work conditions during food processing operationsliaise with colleaguesmonitor temperature in manufacturing process of food and beverageswork in a food processing teamwork in cold environmentskeep machines oiled for steady functioninghave computer literacyconsider economic criteria in decision makingoperate metal contaminants detectorliaise with managersadapt efficient food processing practices

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

58 total
37 essential · 21 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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