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831331 · OSCA 2024

Meat Process Worker

Classification
Occupation
Skill level
5
Major group
Labourers

Classification

Major group
8Labourers

Description

Prepares meat and meat products by processing trimmed and boned carcasses and meat products by hand or with machinery.

Unit group

8313 · Meat, Poultry and Seafood Process Workers

Description

Slaughter and eviscerate poultry, and process, grade and package meat, poultry, fish and shellfish.

Skill level

Occupation skill level 5

Australia

5

Tasks

Tasks include

  • Operates machinery and equipment in a meat processing factory, such as grinders, slicers and tenderisers, to process cut and trimmed meat
  • Processes meat, offal and tripe by adding ingredients such as spices and herbs, to make a variety of meat products
  • Maintains cleanliness and hygiene standards in the meat processing area
  • Moves processed meat and meat products into storage areas, and monitors and adjusts temperature and humidity levels in meat storage areas
  • Adheres to quality control standards to ensure the production of high quality meat products

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