Baking Factory Workers

Baking Factory Workers operate machines and perform routine tasks to make bread, cakes and other baked products, and to slice and wrap products.

What the job involves

• Weighs, measures, mixes, dissolves and boils ingredients

• Adds materials, such as spices and preservatives, to food and beverages

• Operates heating and chilling plant

• Monitors product quality before packaging, by inspecting, taking samples and adjusting treatment conditions when necessary

• Operates machines to process food

• Cleans equipment, pumps, hoses, storage tanks, vessels and floors, and maintains infestation control programmes

• Moves products from production lines into storage and shipping areas

• Packages products