From kosher slaughterer to meat cutter
16 of the 30 essential skills of a meat cutter are already essential for a kosher slaughterer — about 53% 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.
- 16
- skills carry over
- 14
- would be new
- 53%
- of the target job covered
- 30
- essential skills of a meat cutter
What a meat cutter does
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.
What carries over
16 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- animal anatomy for food production
- apply GMP
- apply HACCP
- apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
- clean the trimming box
- cope with blood
- documentation concerning meat production
- ensure sanitation
- handle knives for cutting activities
- handle meat processing equipment in cooling rooms
- maintain cutting equipment
- mark differences in colours
- monitor temperature in manufacturing process of food and beverages
- process livestock organs
- split animal carcasses
- tolerate strong smells
What would be new
14 skillsEssential for a meat cutter and not for a kosher slaughterer. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- cultural practices regarding animal parts sorting
- cultural practices regarding animal slaughter
- ensure refrigeration of food in the supply chain
- follow hygienic procedures during food processing
- handle knives for meat processing activities
- lift heavy weights
- operate cutting equipment
- operate weighing machine
- sort cut parts of carcasses inside cooling compartments
- tend meat processing production machines
- trace meat products
- use cutting equipment
- weigh parts of animal carcasses
- work in cold environments
Other moves from kosher slaughterer
2 roles- slaughterer30 skills in common
- halal slaughterer30 skills in common
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How far are you from being a meat cutter?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.