Occupation

831136 Fruit and Vegetable Factory Worker

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OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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2024, Version 1.0

831136 Fruit and Vegetable Factory Worker

Operates machines and performs routine tasks to prepare canned and frozen fruit and vegetables, and make and package sauces, jams and juices.

Skill level: 5

Main tasks

  • Operates heating, chilling, pasteurising, carbonating and sulphuring equipment to prepare canned and frozen fruits and vegetables
  • Peels, cores, chops, pits and juices fruit and vegetables
  • Inspects and removes damaged produce
  • Prepares sauces, jams and juices
  • Cleans equipment, including pumps, hoses, storage tanks and machinery
  • Packages finished products with proper labelling