Rockhampton

Food Production Worker

A Food Production Worker performs a range of tasks during the production of food or drink products. You might be involved in preparing and mixing ingredients or checking the quality of finished products. Food Production Workers may package food ready for transport or storage. Your role might involve cleaning and sanitising equipment and work areas.

Food Production Workers should be able to follow correct procedures and maintain hygiene control during their duties. It’s important that you can work as part of a team and follow directions well. Food Production Workers should be able to remain focused and manage their time well.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $62,400
Skill level Beginner

How do I become a food production worker?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
FBP30121

Certificate III in Food Processing

Distance, Traineeship
4 - 24 months
$0 - $9,766
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLTSS00066

Infection control Skill Set (Food Handling)

Blended, Distance, Online
1 - 5 days
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
FBPFSY1002

Follow Work Procedures to Maintain Food Safety

Online
1 day
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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