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animal feed operator

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Description

Animal feed operators tend various animal feed processing machines in industrial plants such as mixing machines, filling machines, and loading machines.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

prepared animal feeds contamination hazards prepared animal feeds health, safety and hygiene legislation food legislation

Practical Skills

tend prepared animal feeds equipment manage the reception of raw materials for animal feeds apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages be at ease in unsafe environments apply HACCP tolerate strong smells perform cleaning duties clean food and beverage machinery fill sacks dispose prepared animal feeds waste adhere to organisational guidelines administer ingredients in food production control odours from prepared animal feeds production adapt efficient food processing practices carry out checks of production plant equipment have computer literacy apply GMP disassemble equipment follow evaluation procedures of materials at reception operate forklift inspect silo systems set up equipment for food production lift heavy weights work in a food processing team label foodstuffs apply extruding techniques ensure compliance with environmental legislation in food production check quality of products on the production line label samples measure pH follow hygienic procedures during food processing