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Overview
Fruit and vegetable canners operate machines that sort, wash, peel, cut, preserve, freeze, can and pack produce for storage or shipping.
In job descriptions, look for food canning lines, blanching, chilling, ingredient handling, HACCP, hygienic processing, product quality checks, cutting equipment and waste handling.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
This work is usually tied to an industrial food line. The canner watches produce move through washing, peeling, cutting, blanching, preserving, freezing or packing steps and reacts when quality, hygiene or machine flow changes.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes food preservation, food storage, HACCP, GMP, hygienic processing, ingredient handling, chilling, product checks and upkeep of cutting or beverage machinery.
Salary context
Salary context is shaped by line speed, shift work, food safety responsibility, machine troubleshooting, quality control duties and whether the role covers several processing steps or one station.
Career paths
Experience can lead toward senior machine operation, line coordination, quality control, maintenance support, food safety routines or supervision in fruit, vegetable or broader food production.
Good to know
Check which products and process steps the vacancy names. A clear advert separates canning or freezing line work from general warehouse packing and states hygiene, quality and machine duties.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Manufacture of fruit and vegetable juice
This is one example. Other occupations in this activity include blender operator, bulk filler and fruit-press operator.
Explore this activityOther processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables
This occupation may also occur in this activity. Another occupation there is bulk filler.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
About this information
The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
See occupations connected to this ESCO occupation in the official O*NET–ESCO mapping. The relationship type comes from the source and is not a ranking or recommendation.
O*NET relationships: 1
Food Processing Workers, All Other
51-3099.00
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
The official mapping connects this O*NET occupation to many ESCO occupations.
Source and method
These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Relationship direction: O*NET occupation to ESCO occupation.
Several O*NET occupations can point to the same ESCO occupation, and one O*NET occupation can point to several ESCO occupations.
AltoTrail preserves the source relationship type. The order is technical and does not show which occupation is best, most relevant or recommended.
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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
10.32Manufacture of fruit and vegetable juice10.39Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables
Alternative labels
Occupation group
Food and related products machine operators (8160)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/defc8417-eeb6-4f13-8fcd-6518b99a40f4 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 8160.36 |
| ISCO group | 8160 |
| Concept type | Occupation |