Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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pasta operator
ESCO occupation · 27 essential, 21 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
store raw food materials
manage production changeovers
monitor flour unloading equipment
clean food and beverage machinery
follow hygienic procedures during food processing
be at ease in unsafe environments
measure precise food processing operations
administer ingredients in food production
monitor temperature in farinaceous processes
adhere to organisational guidelines
exert quality control to processing food
adjust drying process to goods
set up machine controls
monitor operations of cleaning machines
food dehydration processes
apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
operate presses, dryers and control systems
operate weighing machine
follow production schedule
operate mixing of food products
ensure refrigeration of food in the supply chain
operate kneading of food products
apply HACCP
apply GMP
prepare pasta
monitor machine operations
ensure sanitation
Optional & specialised skills
follow verbal instructions
apply extruding techniques
dispose food waste
mechanical tools
keep machines oiled for steady functioning
check processing parameters
ensure compliance with environmental legislation in food production
act reliably
label samples
secure goods according to work orders
liaise with managers
liaise with colleagues
perform ICT troubleshooting
manage delivery of raw materials
follow written instructions
work in a food processing team
ensure correct use of bakery equipment
processes of foods and beverages manufacturing
health, safety and hygiene legislation
lift heavy weights
perform services in a flexible manner
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