From dairy processing technician to dairy processing operator
11 of the 27 essential skills of a dairy processing operator are already essential for a dairy processing technician — about 41% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 11
- skills carry over
- 16
- would be new
- 41%
- of the target job covered
- 27
- essential skills of a dairy processing operator
What a dairy processing operator does
Dairy processing operators set up and operate continuous flow or vat-type equipment to process milk, cheese, ice cream, and other dairy products following specific instructions, methods and formulas.
What carries over
11 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- apply GMP
- apply HACCP
- apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
- dairy manufacturing specifications
- follow hygienic procedures during food processing
- follow production schedule
- follow written instructions
- food safety principles
- monitor milk production deviations
- use dairy test materials
- work in a food processing team
What would be new
16 skillsEssential for a dairy processing operator and not for a dairy processing technician. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- adhere to organisational guidelines
- be at ease in unsafe environments
- carry out checks of production plant equipment
- clean food and beverage machinery
- comply with legislation related to health care
- conduct cleaning in place
- disassemble equipment
- ensure sanitation
- follow verbal instructions
- food storage
- maintain tanks
- operate automated process control
- perform cleaning duties
- pump products
- secure goods
- tend dairy processing machines
Other moves from dairy processing technician
1 roles- dairy products manufacturing worker12 skills in common
← dairy processing techniciandairy processing operator →The other way round
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How far are you from being a dairy processing operator?
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