Where a fish canning operator can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a fish canning operator already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Fish canning operators brine, cook and package fish. They sterilise fish canning lines and introduce fishes in tanks once heads and visceras have been removed from the body. They tend cooking stoves to preheat the fish, and fill the cans either manually or mechanically with fish, olive oil or other products.
Also known as fish canner, fish canning operative.
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 40 skills on file 5 career moves 2 above 60% overlap Closest: fruit and vegetable canner, 68%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
A fish canning operator needs 24 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- package fish handling and moving
- tend canning machine working with machinery and specialised equipment
- remove parts of fish handling and moving
- inspect raw food materials handling and moving
- wash gutted fish handling and moving
- food canning production line engineering, manufacturing and construction
- apply preservation treatments handling and moving
- preserve fish products handling and moving
- use food cutting tools handling and moving
- tolerate strong smells assisting and caring
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a fish canning operator does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- fish production operator 78% covered · difficulty 29.3
- prepared meat operator 60% covered · difficulty 48.7
- fish preparation operator 59% covered · difficulty 48.7
- fish trimmer 57% covered · difficulty 51.2
- fruit and vegetable canner 56% covered · difficulty 51.5
- industrial cook 50% covered · difficulty 57.1
- chilling operator 41% covered · difficulty 64.7
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Fish canning operator is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a fish canning operator’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.