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meat cutter

Meat cutters cut carcasses of animals into large and smaller parts for further processing.

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DESCRIPTION

Meat cutters cut carcasses of animals into large and smaller parts for further processing. They remove bones from pre-processed carcasses of animals either manually or using machines.

THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
animal anatomy for food production

PRACTICAL SKILLS

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
ensure refrigeration of food in the supply chain
maintain cutting equipment
OPTIONALOptional competences
dispose food waste
ensure compliance with environmental legislation in food production
act reliably

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Skills overview

45total
30 essential
15 optional

Breakdown

Knowledge
1
Skills
5

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Quick insight

This role requires 30 essential competences across both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

DATA SOURCED FROM ESCO (EUROPEAN COMMISSION) & O*NET (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR)

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