9214-11 Food and Drink Processing Machine Attendant
Controls food or drink processing machines or operates equipment in mills and refineries to process, blend or store products.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is completion of compulsory secondary education or higher qualification.
Tasks Include:
- monitors product quality by inspecting, taking samples and adjusting treatment conditions
- cleans equipment, pumps, hoses, storage tanks and vessels and floors, and maintains infestation control programs
- inspects products before packaging and adjusts treatment when necessary
- prepares solutions according to formulas
- operates heating, chilling, freezing, pasteurising, carbonating, sulphuring and desulphuring plant
- mixes and adds materials such as spices and preservatives to food
- performs packaging, material handling, bottling and storage tasks
- may activate automatic plant cleaning processes
- may unload contents of bulk tankers or milk containers
Specialisations:
Brewhouse Operator
Ice-cream Maker
Margarine Maker
Milk Treatment Machine Operator
Spirit Blender
Stockfeed Milling Machine Operator
Sugar Processing Machine Operator
Yogurt Maker
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