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SaveWhat Does a Vending Machine Operator Do?
Vending machine operators remove cash, conduct visual inspections of the machine, provide basic maintenance and refill goods sold for vending and other coin-operated machines.
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Where Do I Start?
Food Hygiene Rules
The set of national and international regulations for hygiene of foodstuffs and food safety, e.g. regulation (EC) 852/2004.
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Skills You Need to Become a Vending Machine Operator
Essential Skills
Essential Skills
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EssentialFood Hygiene Rules knowledge
The set of national and international regulations for hygiene of foodstuffs and food safety, e.g. regulation (EC) 852/2004.
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EssentialCompany Policies knowledge
The set of rules that govern the activity of a company.
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EssentialGeographical Routes knowledge
The interpretation of geographical information such as locations and distances between them.
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EssentialAdjust Temperature Gauges skill
Operate temperature gauges to maintain food and drink items at appropriate temperatures.
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EssentialEnsure Public Safety And Security skill
Implement the relevant procedures, strategies and use the proper equipment to promote local or national security activities for the protection of data, people, institutions, and property.
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EssentialKeep Task Records skill
Organise and classify records of prepared reports and correspondence related to the performed work and progress records of tasks.
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EssentialCarry Out Stock Rotation skill
Execute repositioning of packaged and perishable products with an earlier sell-by date to the front of a shelf.
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EssentialChange Shelf Labels skill
Change labels on shelves, according to the location of products displayed on vending machines.
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EssentialMaintain Operations Of Vending Machines skill
Clean and maintain vending machines in order to keep them in a proper state. Perform minor adjustments and repairs if needed; repair jams and similar technical malfunctions. Call out service …
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Optional Skills (5 of 8 displayed)
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OptionalGeneral Principles Of Food Law knowledge
The national and international legal rules and requirements applied in the food industry.
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OptionalBakery Products knowledge
The varieties of bread, pastry and other bakery products, their ingredients and manufacturing techniques.
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OptionalCold Chain knowledge
The temperature at which certain products are to be kept for consumption.
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OptionalElectrical Wiring Plans knowledge
Pictorial representation of an electrical circuit. It shows the components of the circuit as simplified shapes, and the power and signal connections between the devices. It gives information about the …
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OptionalMechanics knowledge
Theoretical and practical applications of the science studying the action of displacements and forces on physical bodies to the development of machinery and mechanical devices.
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OptionalTobacco Brands knowledge
Different brands of tobacco products on the market.
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OptionalDrive Vehicles skill
Be able to drive vehicles; have the approapriate type of driving license according to the type of motor vehicle used.
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OptionalClean Vending Machines skill
Use cleaning equipment to maintain regular cleanliness of the vending machines
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