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Food and Beverage Factory Worker

OFO Code: 832904

Last checked 3 October 2026

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1. Occupation identity

OFO code
832904
Occupation
Food and Beverage Factory Worker
Classification
OFO 2021
Major group
ELEMENTARY OCCUPATIONS
Unit group
8329 · Manufacturing Labourers not Elsewhere Classified

Official description
Manufacturing labourers not Elsewhere classified assist the work of machine operators and assemblers and perform a variety of manual tasks in manufacturing, excluding packing and labelling finished products.

More official OFO detail

Specialisations: Beer Brewer, Bread Room Hand, Valve Controller, Perishable Produce Packhouse Worker, Baking Factory Worker, Line Attendant, Brewery Worker, Beer Production Worker, Grain Dryer Attendant, Winery Worker, Biscuit Factory Hand, Silo Worker, Winery Cellar Hand, Brewer

  • Carrying out manual sorting of products or components
  • Conveying goods, material, equipment, etc. To work area, removing finished pieces
  • Clearing machine blockages, cleaning machinery, equipment and tools
  • Loading and unloading vehicles, trucks and trolleys

2. Demand status

Demand evidence not yet linked

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