Poultry slaughtering worker

しょくようけいかいたいこう

Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A job that accurately and hygienically dismantles edible chickens by parts and supplies them to the meat product processing process.

Description

Poultry slaughtering workers receive edible chickens after slaughter, perform feather removal, evisceration, cutting and deboning for target parts, and shaping, washing, and inspection by parts. The work is line-based, using knives or machine slicers, with thorough hygiene and temperature management to maintain freshness and safety. Accuracy is required in portioning according to product standards and removing bone fragments, while maintaining line production efficiency.

Future Outlook

Meat demand is stable, and while mechanization and automation progress, the need for skilled workers as handlers of hygiene management and quality maintenance continues.

Personality Traits

Good cooperativeness / Meticulous / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility

Work Style

Line work / Shift work / Standing work / Team work

Career Path

Dismantling worker (beginner) → Leader position → Line supervisor → Quality control staff → Factory manager

Required Skills

Hygiene management knowledge / Knife handling skills / Machine slicer operation / Meat dismantling

Recommended Skills

Food hygiene manager qualification / Forklift operation skills / HACCP basic knowledge

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Need to process accurately so that no bones or organ remnants remain.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Due to prolonged standing work and manual labor.
Stress Tolerance Due to long hours of work amid conveyor line noise and in refrigerated environments.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Centered on routine tasks, creativity is hardly required.
Initiative & Leadership Since work is done following operation manuals, independent judgment is minimal.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Handles number of parts and weights, but complex calculations are few.

Related Qualifications

  • Food hygiene manager
  • Forklift operation training completion

Aliases

  • Chicken dismantling worker
  • Chicken meat processing worker
  • Poultry processing worker

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