7514-Fruit, vegetable and related preservers

Job Title: 

Fruit, vegetable and related preservers

Job Description: 

Fruit, vegetable and related preservers process or preserve fruit, nuts and related foods in various ways including cooking, drying, salting, or juice or oil extraction.

Tasks: 

Tasks include

  • extracting juices from various fruits
  • extracting oils from oil-bearing seeds, nuts or fruits
  • cooking, salting or drying fruit, vegetables and related foods
  • mixing and adding ingredients such as pectin, sugar, spices and vinegar to assist preservation and enhance texture, appearance and flavour
  • transferring preserved foods to sterile jars, bottles or other containers
Specific Occupations: 

75141
Canner/ Pickier/ Preserver (fruit)

75142
Preserver (fruit juice/ vegetable juice)/Cook, preserving

75143
Canner/ Pickler/ Preserver (vegetable)

75144
Maker (fruit juice/ sugar (traditional methods)/ vegetable juice)

75145
Blancher, nuts (hand)/ Expeller, oil

75146
Maker (chutney/jam)

International Careers(ISCO): 
Source Of Info: 

Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, PSCO-2358