Fruit Sorting Worker (Beverage Manufacturing)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
In beverage manufacturing, this occupation involves sorting fruits and materials used as raw materials based on criteria such as color, size, and defects, and supplying those suitable for the production line.
Description
Fruit Sorting Workers (Beverage Manufacturing) are specialized operators who sort fruits and materials used as raw materials for juices, tea beverages, etc., based on criteria such as color, shape, size, and presence of defects, and supply them to the production line. In addition to manual visual sorting, they operate and adjust automatic sorting machines, remove foreign objects, and record quality inspections. Cleaning, hygiene management, and compliance with safety rules are also important duties. The work is mainly standing, and they perform tasks accurately while adapting to factory temperatures and line speeds.
Future Outlook
In the beverage manufacturing industry, automation is advancing, and simple sorting tasks are expected to become even more mechanized in the future. However, demand for workers with skills in machine monitoring/maintenance and data management will continue to be high.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Fruit Sorting Worker (Leader) → QC Inspector → Manufacturing Line Operator → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Form Filling / Hygiene Management / Quality Inspection / Sorting Machine Operation
Recommended Skills
Basic Communication Skills / Machine Inspection and Cleaning Skills / Safety and Hygiene Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is required to distinguish minute scratches and color variations. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is needed to endure long hours of standing work and repetitive tasks. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Sorting work mainly follows manuals, with little logical analysis required. |
| Creativity & Ideation | The work is routine and does not require creativity. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Since work follows instructions, spontaneous actions are limited. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | There is counting of quantities, but advanced numerical analysis is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Food Hygiene Manager
Aliases
- Fruit Sorting Operator
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