Operate or tend equipment such as cooling and freezing units, refrigerators, batch freezers, and freezing tunnels, to cool or freeze products, food, blood plasma, and chemicals.
US jobs
7K
Avg. wage
$22/h
GDP output/y
$1.1B
Tasks
18
AI Parity
6%
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O*NET-SOC 51-9193.00 · tasks and importance from O*NET 30.1 · jobs and wages BLS OEWS May 2025 · GDP by industry BEA 2025
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