Vegetable Pickling Worker
やさいしおづけこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A processing technician who pickles vegetables in salt or seasoning solutions and produces long-term storable products while performing quality control.
Description
Vegetable pickling workers perform preprocessing such as sorting, washing, and cutting the raw vegetables, and handle the pickling process under management of appropriate salt concentration, temperature, and time. They conduct quality inspections while observing fermentation and pickling status, and make adjustments according to standards. It also includes hygiene management, machine operation and maintenance, product weighing and measuring, packaging and labeling tasks. They proceed with operations according to the production plan, operate the production line efficiently as a team, and aim to provide safe and stable products.
Future Outlook
Demand remains stable or higher due to food diversification and steady demand for preserved foods. With production efficiency improvements and advanced HACCP compliance, enhancements in quality management and machine operation skills are required.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / Polite and Courteous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Production Staff → Line Leader → Group Leader → Production Manager → Quality Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Food Processing Machine Operation / Hygiene Management / Pickling Processing / Quality Inspection / Weighing
Recommended Skills
Fermentation Process Control / HACCP Knowledge / ISO22000 Knowledge / Machine Maintenance
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Meticulous attention is required for managing salt concentration and product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Frequent standing work and handling of heavy objects require physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly routine tasks, creativity is not particularly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Food Hygiene Manager
- Food Specialist
Aliases
- Pickling Worker
- Vegetable Pickling Artisan
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