Bottled Food Sterilization Heating Worker
びんづめしょくひんさっきんかねつこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that performs sterilization and heat treatment of bottled foods to manufacture safe, long-term storable products.
Description
Bottled food sterilization heating workers handle post-filling sterilization and heat treatment in the food bottling process. They operate sterilization equipment (such as autoclaves) and process at appropriate temperatures and times to prevent microbial growth, improving product safety and shelf life. They create work records, perform equipment inspections and cleaning (CIP), and conduct management based on HACCP and the Food Sanitation Act. They collaborate with teams in line production to maintain stable manufacturing.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to increasing needs for food safety and long-term preservation. Furthermore, advancements in HACCP implementation and automation will lead to more sophisticated machine operation and quality management.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Line Operator → Team Leader → Production Manager → Quality Control Staff → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Filling Machine Operation / Hygiene Management / Sterilization Equipment Operation / Temperature and Time Management / Work Record Creation
Recommended Skills
Equipment Maintenance / HACCP Knowledge / Quality Control / Sanitation Inspection
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To manage appropriate sterilization conditions and ensure product safety. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because operating heating equipment and standing work require physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because it mainly involves routine tasks and does not require much creativity. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Because the main task is to perform work according to prescribed procedures. |
Related Qualifications
- Food Hygiene Manager
- HACCP Manager Qualification
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