The occupations in this sub-major group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

The occupations in this minor group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Aircraft Cabin Cleaner
• Hospital Cleaner
• Public Transport Cleaner
• School Cleaner

• Cleans and sanitises various commercial premises, including offices, hospitals, schools and construction sites
• Operates heavy duty cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor scrubbers and pressure washers
• Removes rubbish and waste materials from designated areas
• Dusts, polishes and disinfects furniture, fixtures and surfaces
• Sweeps, mops and vacuums floors
• Cleans internal window surfaces, mirrors and other glass surfaces
• Maintains and organises cleaning equipment and supplies
• Reports any maintenance or repair needs, or diminished supplies to the appropriate personnel
• Follows safety procedures and guidelines while performing cleaning tasks

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Cleans and sanitises rooms in private dwellings, such as houses, units, flats, apartments and townhouses
• Sweeps, mops and vacuums floors in living areas
• Cleans and disinfects kitchen and bathroom areas, including countertops, sinks, appliances, toilets and showers
• Dusts and polishes furniture, surfaces and fixtures
• Empties and cleans rubbish bins, and disposes of waste
• Reports any maintenance or repair needs to the homeowner
• Follows health and safety guidelines to ensure a clean and safe environment

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Inspects clothing, garments, upholstery and other fabrics for stains, damage and special care instructions
• Sorts and separates items based on colour, fabric and cleaning requirements
• Treats stains and spots using appropriate cleaning agents
• Loads items into dry or wet cleaning machines, ensuring proper weight and balance
• Adds cleaning agents and solvents to cleaning machines according to manufacturer instructions
• Operates dry or wet cleaning machines to remove dirt, stains and odours from clothing and fabrics
• Removes cleaned clothing and fabrics from cleaning machines, and inspects for any remaining stains or damage
• Packages and prepares cleaned clothing and fabrics for return to customers
• May repair minor damage to clothing, such as loose buttons or broken zippers

• Folding Machine Operator
• Hospital Linen Worker
• Ironer or Presser
• Linen Sorter

• Sorts and separates soiled linen, clothing and other articles by type, colour and hygiene requirements
• Mixes and adds detergents, dyes, bleaches, starches and other chemicals used in the cleaning process
• Operates washing machines, dryers and other laundry equipment to clean and dry linen, clothing and other articles
• Irons and presses clothing, garments and other articles using steam irons or pressing machines
• Checks clothing, linen, fabrics and other articles for damage or defects
• Folds or hangs garments, fabrics or other articles for storage or delivery
• May perform minor repairs or alterations to clothing, linen or other articles

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Cleans and maintains cleanliness of hotel and motel rooms, and other commercial premises
• Vacuums and mops floors to ensure cleanliness and hygiene
• Makes beds and changes bed linen for guest comfort
• Restocks mini bars and bathroom supplies to ensure availability for guests
• Removes trash and empties waste bins
• Dusts and polishes furniture and fixtures to keep them clean and presentable
• Cleans and sanitises bathrooms, and takes used towels or linen to be washed
• Reports any maintenance issues or damages to the appropriate personnel

• Cleans and tidies private residences, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors and cleaning surfaces
• Makes beds and changes bed linen, and washes and irons clothes and linen
• Cleans and organises bathrooms, including toilets, showers and sinks
• Cleans and organises kitchens, including washing dishes, cleaning appliances and organising pantries
• Shops for groceries and household supplies, and prepares and cooks meals according to clients' preferences and dietary restrictions
• Takes care of household pets, including feeding, walking and grooming
• Performs light gardening and outdoor maintenance tasks
• Assists with other household tasks as needed, such as running errands or organising cupboards

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Car Detailer

• Boat Detailer
• Pre-delivery Detailer
• Truck Detailer

• Inspects vehicles to identify areas that require cleaning and detailing
• Consults with customers regarding detailing services and provides quotes
• Washes and cleans the exteriors of vehicles using appropriate cleaning agents and equipment
• Vacuums, cleans and removes stains and odours from the interiors of vehicles, including seats, carpets and upholstery
• Cleans and polishes windows, mirrors, other glass surfaces, chrome and other metal surfaces of vehicles
• Touches up paint work on vehicles to restore their appearance
• Performs final inspections to ensure vehicles are clean and presentable for private or commercial usage, sale or rent

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Upholstery Cleaner

• Inspects carpets, rugs and upholstery to determine an appropriate cleaning method
• Vacuums carpets, rugs and upholstery to remove dirt and debris
• Applies pre-treatment solutions to stains and heavily soiled areas
• Cleans carpets, rugs and upholstery using appropriate cleaning equipment, such as steam cleaners and extraction machines
• Applies soil-repellent chemicals and deodorants to carpets, rugs and upholstery
• Removes excess moisture from carpets, rugs and upholstery using extraction equipment
• Inspects and evaluates the cleanliness of carpets, rugs and upholstery post-cleaning

• Inspects gutters and surrounding work area for hazards
• Removes leaves, dirt and other debris from gutters
• Uses ladders or other equipment to access gutters at different heights
• Checks and clears any downspouts for blockages
• Ensures that all safety precautions are followed while working at heights
• May perform minor repairs to gutters

• Rope Access Window Cleaner

• Inspects interior and exterior windows of residential, commercial and high-rise buildings to determine the extent of cleaning required
• Removes dirt, dust, grime and other stains from window surfaces using specialised cleaning solutions and tools
• Cleans window frames, sills and tracks
• Removes and replaces screens for cleaning
• Uses ladders, scaffolding, ropes or other equipment to access windows at different heights
• Ensures that all safety precautions are followed while working, including the use of chemicals and working at heights

• Air Conditioner Cleaner
• Chimney Sweep
• Graffiti Cleaner
• Peggy
• Restoration Technician

The occupations in this sub-major group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

The occupations in this minor group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

Registration or licensing is required.

• Identifies the presence and type of asbestos in buildings and in building materials, pipes, boilers and other structures
• Sets up containment enclosures and safety measures to prevent the spread of asbestos fibres during removal
• Operates specialised equipment such as airless sprayers and injection equipment, to safely remove and seal asbestos in secure containers for safe disposal, ensuring no leakage of asbestos fibres
• Cleans the site after asbestos removal using specialised vacuum cleaners and other cleaning tools to ensure that there are no residual asbestos fibres
• Conducts air monitoring and clearance testing to ensure the area is safe for reoccupation after asbestos removal

Demolition Labourers and Pipe Layers are excluded from this occupation. Demolition Labourers are included in Occupation 821134 Demolition Labourer. Pipe Layers are included in Occupation 821632 Pipe Layer.

• Construction Labourer
• Construction Worker

• Bricklayer's Assistant
• Carpenter's Assistant

• Assists with the preparation of building sites, including clearing debris and setting up barricades and scaffolding
• Carries and lifts materials and tools to and from work areas and around building sites
• Operates hand and power tools, such as drills, saws and hammers, to assist with the assembly and installation of prefabricated or structural building components
• Cleans building and construction sites, and maintains tools and equipment

• Assists with concrete mixing, pouring and finishing
• Spreads and levels concrete surfaces
• Installs reinforcement materials under supervision
• Handles and transports concreting materials and tools
• Prepares worksites by cleaning and organising materials
• Assists with the setup and dismantling of formwork
• Assists with the placement and alignment of concrete forms
• Cleans and maintains concreting tools and equipment

Registration or licensing may be required.

Asbestos Removalists are excluded from this occupation. Asbestos Removalists are included in Occupation 821131 Asbestos Removalist.

• Demolition Worker

• Continually assesses building structures to ensure that the demolition process is safe and efficient
• Dismantles and removes building materials such as brick, timber, concrete and metal
• Operates machinery and other equipment to assist in the demolition process

• Grave Digger

• Performs routine tasks to manually excavate and move earth, rocks and other materials
• Loads excavated materials onto conveyors, wheelbarrows and trucks for removal
• Spreads and levels soil, gravel and sand on roads and driveways, trench bottoms and similar locations

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Advanced Rigger
• Crane Rigger
• Telecommunications Rigger

• Determines the necessary type and size of rigging gear, and inspects and prepares the appropriate rigging gear for the task
• Attaches rigging gear to equipment, structural steel or other heavy objects
• Builds and dismantles cranes and hoists
• Uses mechanical load shifting equipment and associated tools, such as winches, hoists and other lifting equipment, to lift, lower, move, position and secure objects
• Maintains and repairs rigging gear

Registration or licensing may be required.

Crane Riggers are excluded from this occupation. Crane Riggers are included in Occupation 821231 Construction Rigger.

• Inspects and prepares cranes and winches for operation
• Attaches slings and hooks to loads, ensuring proper placement and secure attachment
• Monitors and controls the movement of loads via communication with crane drivers, ensuring they do not exceed lifting capacities
• Assists in rigging and dismantling cranes and winches
• Performs routine maintenance and repairs on cranes and winches
• Keeps records of crane operations, including load weights and movements

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

• Fence Erector

• Inspects and measures the area for fence or gate installation or repair
• Cuts and shapes fence panels or gates
• Digs holes and secures fence posts or gate supports
• Attaches fence panels or gates to posts or supports
• Repairs damaged fences and gates by fixing or replacing components

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

Registration or licensing may be required.

Waterproofers are excluded from this occupation. Waterproofers are included in the Occupation 369933 Waterproofer.

• Window Tinter (Building)

• Measures and cuts insulation material, including window tint, to fit specified areas of buildings
• Installs insulation material in walls, floors, windows and ceilings of buildings using tools and equipment such as spray guns, blowers and staplers
• Applies adhesive or fasteners to secure insulation material in place
• Seals gaps and joints in insulation material to ensure airtightness

• Garage Door Technician

• Removes and disassembles existing garage doors, and installs and assembles new garage doors
• Installs tracks, springs and rollers for proper functioning of garage doors
• Installs motor units, drive systems and control mechanisms for automated opening and closing of garage doors
• Repairs or replaces damaged or malfunctioning parts of garage doors

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Shed Erector

• Measures, marks out, excavates and levels the ground for shed foundations
• Constructs shed foundations using concrete or other suitable materials
• Constructs shed frames, including walls, roofing, doors and windows
• Applies external finishing to sheds, such as paint or stains
• Installs internal finishing such as insulation, plasterboard and flooring, to sheds

Security shutter installers are excluded from this occupation. Security shutter installers are included in Occupation 821499 Home Improvement and Insulation Installers nec.

• Awning Installer
• Blind Installer
• Curtain Installer
• Shutter Installer

• Measures windows to determine the size and dimensions of window treatments needed, and cuts them to the appropriate size
• Mounts brackets and threading rods onto windows, and installs blinds or curtains onto the brackets and threading rods
• Ensures that awnings, blinds, curtains or shutters are properly aligned and level
• Removes existing window treatments such as blinds or curtains

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Assistant Cabinet Maker
• Balustrade Installer
• House Restumper
• Patio Installer
• Rainwater Tank Installer
• Security Door and Screen Installer
• Shade Sail Installer
• Shower Screen Installer

Concreter's Labourers are excluded from this unit group. Concreter's Labourers are included in Occupation 821133 Concreter's Labourer.

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Sweeps paving bases prior to laying asphalt and other surfaces
• Sprinkles and brushes hot and cold-mix asphalt over surfaces to be paved and repaired to bond asphalt toppings to bases
• Operates tank-truck distributors and hoses to spray tar and road oils and emulsions on graded surfaces prior to paving
• Trips tailgate levers to discharge hot-mix asphalt into paving machines, and spreads stone chips, gravel and cold-mix asphalt onto road surfaces
• Removes water and debris from potholes or damaged areas, and trims damaged surfaces before repair
• Shovels asphalt mix into areas inaccessible to paving machines and compacts mix using rakes and hand tampers
• Erects and dismantles barriers
• Loads and unloads equipment and cleans work sites
• May direct traffic

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Cleans and performs minor repairs to stormwater drains and canals
• Checks for cracks and leaks in sewerage systems
• Assists with the installation of on-site domestic wastewater treatment plants, disposal systems, stormwater systems, and below ground sanitary drainage systems
• Installs prefabricated inspection openings and inspection chambers

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Inspects the ground to determine the suitability for pipe laying, and digs and backfills trenches for pipe installation
• Measures and cuts pipes to required lengths, and assembles and connects pipes using appropriate fittings and tools
• Seals pipe joints to ensure they are watertight, tests pipe systems for leaks, and makes necessary repairs

• Assists Plumbers in fabricating, laying, installing and maintaining pipes, fixtures, water meters and regulators
• Assists in measuring, cutting and fitting pipes and fixtures, and holds pipes in place while Plumbers weld or solder joints
• Assists in installing and repairing plumbing fixtures such as toilets, sinks and taps

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Fits and bolts tubes, support braces and components to form bases and build up scaffolding
• Lifts and positions sections of scaffolding
• Erects guard rails, guy wires, ropes and clamps, lays planks, and hangs safety nets
• Dismantles and removes scaffolding from building sites

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Determines size, shape, quantity and location of reinforcing metal according to drawings or verbal instructions
• Measures, cuts and bends steel and welded wire mesh according to specifications
• Fixes mesh and reinforced steel into position in formwork for concrete pours

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Erects lifts and positions girders, plates, columns and other structural steel components
• Aligns, levels and secures structural steel components
• Lifts, positions and installs bracing, temporary supports, safety nets and scaffolding
• Dismantles and removes steel structures and temporary structures at project completion

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Driller's Assistant
• Roustabout (Oil and Gas)

• Assists in setting up drilling equipment and machinery at drilling sites, and the installation and maintenance of drill casings and pipes
• Operates drilling equipment under the supervision of Drillers
• Assists in the collection and analysis of drilling samples
• Cleans and maintains drilling equipment and work areas
• Assists in the dismantling and removal of drilling equipment and machinery
• Assists in the transportation of drilling equipment and materials to and from drill sites

• Determines insulation requirements for pipes, steam generators, process vats and ducting
• Measures and cuts insulating materials to fit pipes, steam generators, process vats and ducting
• Secures insulation using tools or machinery
• Repairs or replaces damaged insulation

• Mineral Sampler
• Nipper (Mining)

• Assembles and operates mining equipment according to instructions
• Dismantles mining equipment and ensures proper storage and maintenance
• Takes ore, rock and dust samples for analysis and testing
• Mixes ore treating chemicals and catalysts according to specified ratios
• Assists in the transportation of ore, rock and other materials within the mining site
• Cleans and maintains work areas and equipment

• Conducts safety assessments for rail worksites
• Ensures the safety of workers in the rail corridor by maintaining safe separation of workers and rail traffic
• Determines safety measures required for occupancy of the track
• Obtains track work authority from Railway Network Controllers to allow rail traffic to proceed through worksites
• Advises Railway Network Controllers of any delays in returning the track to service
• May conduct risk assessments and provide safety briefings to rail work crews
• Applies emergency procedures and responds to conditions affecting the rail network

• Removes and replaces damaged or worn-out tracks
• Measures and marks out areas for track construction or repair
• Operates small machinery and equipment to lay tracks
• Aligns and levels tracks using specialised tools and equipment
• Welds or bolts tracks together to ensure stability and safety
• Conducts regular maintenance and repairs on tracks and equipment

Geology Field Assistants are excluded from this occupation. Geology Field Assistants are included in Occupation 311532 Earth Science Technician.

• Surveying Assistant

• Transports surveying equipment to and from work sites, and assembles, operates and disassembles surveying equipment as required
• Maintains and calibrates surveying equipment to ensure accuracy
• Operates and maintains vehicles and equipment used in surveying activities
• Assists in the marking and setting out of survey marks
• Records and maintains accurate data and measurements for surveyors
• Assists in the interpretation of surveying data and the preparation of surveying reports and maps

The occupations in this sub-major group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

The occupations in this minor group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

Packers are excluded from this unit group. Packers are included in Unit Group 8321 Packers.

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Biscuit Factory Worker

• Operates baking machines to mix and knead dough for bread, cakes and other baked products
• Monitors baking process, and adjusts temperature and timing as necessary
• Loads and removes baking trays and tins from ovens, and allows baked goods to cool
• Operates slicing machines to slice bread and other baked products
• Wraps and packages baked products for storage or sale
• Cleans and maintains baking equipment and work area
• Adheres to health and safety regulations and practices in the baking factory

• Operates and monitors beer production machines according to standard procedures
• Measures and adds ingredients such as malt, hops, yeast and water to brewing vessels
• Monitors and adjusts temperature, pressure and flow rates during brewing process
• Conducts quality control tests on beer samples to ensure consistency and quality
• Packages beer into bottles, cans or kegs using automated or manual equipment
• Loads and unloads beer onto trucks for distribution

• Inspects and sorts green coffee beans for roasting
• Loads green coffee beans into coffee roasting machinery and operates machinery, such as drum or air roasters and quenching equipment
• Monitors and adjusts temperature, time and airflow settings during the coffee bean roasting processes, including the cracking process, to ensure quality and efficiency
• Tests and checks roasted coffee beans for quality and flavour consistency
• Weighs and packs roasted coffee beans accurately, and keeps track of inventory to prepare for distribution

• Chocolate Maker

• Measures and mixes confectionery ingredients
• Operates confectionery-making equipment
• Monitors product quality before packaging
• Packages confectionery products
• Cleans equipment, including pumps, hoses, storage tanks and machinery
• Records production data
• Assists in inventory management for confectionery ingredients

• Butter Maker
• Cheese Factory Worker
• Cheese Maker
• Ice-cream Maker
• Milk Processing Worker
• Pasteuriser Operator
• Yoghurt Maker

• Operates machines to pasteurise and homogenise milk
• Adds ingredients and additives to milk to create specific dairy products
• Monitors and controls temperature, pressure and flow rates during production process to ensure proper processing and storage of dairy products
• Performs fermentation and culturing processes to produce various types of dairy products
• Ensures proper bottling, wrapping, packaging, labelling and sealing of dairy products
• Moves packaged products to storage areas to prepare for distribution
• Tests samples of dairy products for quality and consistency, and follows industry standards and safety guidelines to ensure efficient and safe production of dairy products

• Operates heating, chilling, pasteurising, carbonating and sulphuring equipment to prepare canned and frozen fruits and vegetables
• Peels, cores, chops, pits and juices fruit and vegetables
• Inspects and removes damaged produce
• Prepares sauces, jams and juices
• Cleans equipment, including pumps, hoses, storage tanks and machinery
• Packages finished products with proper labelling

• Stockfeed Miller

• Operates machines to clean and sort grains
• Weighs and measures ingredients according to recipes or formulas
• Loads grains into milling machines and adjusts settings to achieve desired consistency
• Inspects finished products for quality and makes adjustments as necessary
• Packages and labels finished products for distribution

• Cleans and prepares sugar cane for processing
• Operates and maintains machines used in the extraction of juice from sugar cane
• Monitors and controls the production of granular sugar and molasses
• Monitors and adjusts the temperature and pressure of the extraction process
• Collects and tests samples of juice for quality control purposes

• Operates wine-making machinery and equipment
• Monitors and adjusts temperature, pressure and flow rates during wine production
• Assists in the crushing and pressing of grapes, and transfers wine between tanks and barrels
• Monitors fermentation process, takes samples for analysis, and adds chemicals and additives to wine as directed
• Assists in the bottling and packaging of wine

• Egg Factory Worker
• Pasta Maker
• Pet Food Factory Worker
• Syrup Maker

Poultry slaughterers are excluded from this unit group. Poultry slaughterers are included in Occupation 831332 Poultry Process Worker.

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

• Meat Trimmer

• Receives and inspects carcasses of slaughtered livestock for bruises, blood clots and other matter to remove
• Operates controls to direct and drop carcasses from supply rails to boning tables
• Cuts and separates meat, fat and tissue from bones, and washes, scrapes and trims fat, gristle and other unwanted matter from meat
• Operates and maintains meat cutting and slicing equipment to cut sides and quarters of meat into standard meat cuts
• Removes internal fat, blood clots and bruises to prepare cuts of meat for further processing or packing
• Cleans and sanitises work area and equipment, and follows safety and hygiene regulations while handling meat
• Collaborates with other meat processing workers to ensure efficient workflow
• Assists in receiving and storing meat products

Poultry slaughterers are excluded from this occupation. Poultry slaughterers are included in Occupation 831332 Poultry Process Worker.

• Receives livestock for slaughter and inspects them for any signs of disease or injury
• Operates stunning equipment to render livestock unconscious before slaughter
• Uses knives and other tools to slaughter livestock according to industry standards and regulations
• Removes internal organs and hides from carcasses, and separates them for further processing
• Cleans and maintains work areas and equipment used in the slaughtering process
• Packs and labels carcasses for transportation to further processing facilities
• Adheres to animal welfare standards and regulations throughout the slaughtering process

Meat Boners and Slicers and Meat Packers are excluded from this unit group. Meat Boners and Slicers are included in Occupation 831231 Meat Boner and Slicer. Meat Packers are included in Occupation 832134 Meat Packer.

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

Meat Boners and Slicers and Meat Packers are excluded from this occupation. Meat Boners and Slicers are included in Occupation 831231 Meat Boner and Slicer. Meat Packers are included in Occupation 832134 Meat Packer.

• Operates machinery and equipment in a meat processing factory, such as grinders, slicers and tenderisers, to process cut and trimmed meat
• Processes meat, offal and tripe by adding ingredients such as spices and herbs, to make a variety of meat products
• Maintains cleanliness and hygiene standards in the meat processing area
• Moves processed meat and meat products into storage areas, and monitors and adjusts temperature and humidity levels in meat storage areas
• Adheres to quality control standards to ensure the production of high quality meat products

• Poultry Boner
• Poultry Slaughterer

• Stuns and kills poultry according to standard procedures
• Dresses poultry by removing feathers, internal organs and other unneeded parts
• Trims poultry to remove excess fat or skin
• Bones poultry by removing bones from meat
• Cuts and fillets poultry into portions or specific cuts as required
• Weighs poultry to ensure accurate portioning and packaging
• Grades poultry based on quality standards
• Packages poultry in appropriate containers or packaging materials
• Cleans and maintains work area and equipment used in poultry processing

• Abalone Sheller
• Oyster Opener

• Weighs and measures fish and shellfish for quality compliance
• Cleans and prepares fish and shellfish for processing
• Fillets and bones fish, and separates flesh
• Cuts fish and shellfish into portions for processing or packaging
• Grades fish and shellfish based on quality and size
• Packages fish and shellfish with appropriate labelling

The occupations in this minor group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

Poultry packers are excluded from this unit group. Poultry packers are included in Occupation 831332 Poultry Process Worker.

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Bottling Attendant
• Labelling Machine Operator

• Operates machinery and equipment to fill containers, bottles or boxes with products
• Inspects goods to ensure they are free of defects and meet quality standards
• Weighs and measures goods to ensure they are packaged correctly
• Seals the containers, bottles or boxes securely using appropriate methods to safeguard the contents during storage or transit
• Affixes labels to packages, indicating contents, destination, weight and other relevant information
• Organises and arranges packaged goods for storage or shipment

• Weighs chocolate products to ensure accurate packaging
• Wraps chocolate products in packaging materials
• Seals packaging to ensure product freshness and prevent tampering
• Labels packaged chocolate products with appropriate information
• Inspects packaged chocolate products for quality and adherence to packaging standards
• Monitors packaging supplies and replenishes as needed

• Weighs fruit and vegetables to ensure accurate measurement
• Wraps and seals fruit and vegetables in appropriate packaging
• Labels packaged fruit and vegetables with relevant information
• Inspects fruit and vegetables for quality, and removes any damaged or spoiled items
• Sorts and organises fruit and vegetables according to size, type or variety
• Packs fruit and vegetables into crates, boxes or containers for transportation

Poultry packers are excluded from this occupation. Poultry packers are included in Occupation 831332 Poultry Process Worker.

• Weighs meat and meat products to ensure accurate packaging
• Wraps and seals meat and meat products using appropriate packaging materials
• Labels packaged meat and meat products with accurate information, such as dates, times and batch numbers
• Inspects packaged meat and meat products for quality and freshness in preparation for sale
• Assists in inventory management by counting packaged products, and placing products onto trays and racks and shipping cartons
• Maintains cleanliness and hygiene standards in the packaging area
• May operate packaging machinery and equipment, or package meat and meat products by hand

• Weighs seafood products for accurate packaging
• Encases seafood products in appropriate packaging
• Seals packaging to maintain freshness and prevent leakage
• Labels packaged seafood products with relevant information
• Assists inventory management by counting and recording packaged seafood products

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Automotive Assembler
• Electrical and Electronic Assembler

• Interprets work orders, specifications, diagrams and drawings to determine assembly instructions and materials needed
• Gathers, organises and aligns parts and components for assembly, and bolts, screws or rivets components together
• Assembles components and subassemblies, either by hand or by using power tools, soldering or micro-welding equipment
• Checks that sub-assemblies are securely connected and meet the required specifications for further assembly in a production line
• Identifies and resolves any issues or defects in the assembly process

The occupations in this minor group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Greases and assembles concrete moulds
• Positions reinforcing steel during concrete pours
• Operates machinery and equipment in manufacturing process
• Monitors and adjusts machine settings for product quality
• Inspects finished products for defects and quality standards
• Assists with loading and unloading materials and products

• Paint Factory Worker

• Transports and delivers chemical substances to designated processing areas within the plant
• Dumps ingredients into hoppers to ensure accuracy and timeliness for chemical processes
• Fills and fastens covers on containers, such as paint tins, to avoid spills and contamination
• Affixes labels and information on products to ensure proper handling
• Assist technicians and machine operators with the chemical manufacturing processes

• Cuts canvas, upholstery and curtain fabrics according to specified patterns
• Operates automatic machines using computerised patterns
• Inspects completed garments for quality and makes necessary adjustments or repairs
• Finishes completed garments by attaching buttons, zippers or other fasteners
• Maintains and cleans machines and work area for safety
• Assists in the packaging and labelling of finished garments for shipment

• Glass Mould Cleaner

• Sets up and adjusts automatic machines and equipment for glassware manufacturing
• Loads glass sheets onto machines for edging, drilling and finishing
• Checks weight and inspects glassware for defects
• Packs and labels glassware for shipment or storage

• Boilermaker's Assistant
• Fitter's Assistant
• Metal Forger's Assistant
• Metal Moulder's Assistant

• Performs assembling and dismantling operations, such as screwing and bolting
• Operates hammers, presses and cutting and shaping tools to manufacture and repair fabricated plant and equipment
• Solders and spot welds components using spot- and butt-welding machines
• Assembles metal components using various techniques such as welding, riveting and soldering
• Inspects finished products for quality and compliance with specifications

• Pulp, Paper Making and Paper Products Labourer

• Places logs onto conveyors for chipping, and loads woodchip and pulp onto processing equipment
• Assists production operators in the operation of paper and pulp processing machinery and equipment to manufacture paper sheets, paper or cardboard packaging, and other products
• Assists with controlling the flow of materials throughout the production process
• Inspects paper products and reports any inconsistencies, such as holes and discoloration
• Sorts finished paper products and relocates them to storage areas for transportation

• Feeds raw plastic materials into machines and removes finished products
• Brushes and sprays release agents onto moulds to assist with the removal of moulded products
• Stops moulding machines and discharges contents
• Inspects finished products for defects, removes from production line, and reports the findings
• Assists supervisor and machine operators with the plastic manufacturing processes
• May smooth rough edges of moulded products using files, grinders and sanders
• May build up layers of fibreglass and resin on moulds

• Recycling Sorter

• Inspects materials for contamination and removes non-recyclable items
• Sorts and packs materials for further processing
• Operates machinery and equipment to assist in the recycling process
• Monitors and maintains inventory of recyclable materials
• Follows safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries

• Timber Mill Worker

• Pallet Maker
• Pallet Repairer

• Loads and unloads logs and timber onto equipment and conveyors for stripping and seasoning
• Transports wood and processed wood products such as plywood, chipboard sheets, and panels, to work areas
• Examines timber or wood for faults such as knots, bad edges and stains
• Assists production operators in operating timber and wood processing machinery or equipment, such as saws, planers and sanders
• Measures and cuts timber or wood products to specific dimensions using machines or hand tools
• Sorts and stacks timber or wood products according to size, type and quality
• Racks offcuts and removes waste timber or wood products from processing area for disposal or recycling
• Assembles orders by selecting and gathering required timber pieces or wood products
• Packs and loads finished timber or wood products for transportation

• Clay Processing Factory Worker
• Footwear Factory Worker
• Hide and Skin Processing Worker
• Rubber Factory Worker

Primary Products Quality Assurance Officers are excluded from this unit group. Primary Products Quality Assurance Officers are included in Occupation 311138 Primary Products Quality Assurance Officer.

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

• Examines products to verify adherence to manufacturing standards and functionality specifications
• Conducts regular audits and inspections to ensure ongoing compliance with standards
• Examines products for defects and collaborates with the relevant teams to address the inconsistencies
• Identifies any deviations or non-conformities in product quality
• Maintains accurate records and documentation of product inspections and test results

• Fruit and Vegetable Classer
• Grain Quality Technician
• Meat Grader
• Milk and Cream Grader
• Timber Grader

• Evaluates individual items or batches of primary produce against established standards
• Determines the quality and grade of primary produce based on visual inspection and other relevant criteria
• Sorts and separates primary produce into different grades or categories
• Monitors and maintains the quality and condition of graded produce
• Records and maintains accurate records of grading results

• Coal Sample Tester
• Concrete Tester

• Obtains product samples for testing from various stages of the production process
• Carries out tests using standardised procedures to assess product quality
• Analyses test data and product performance during testing processes, and prepares reports summarising findings
• Identifies and reports any deviations or abnormalities in test results

The occupations in this sub-major group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

The occupations in this minor group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Patrols, inspects and reports on the condition of cotton crops
• Undertakes soil preparation, cultivation and crop maintenance activities, such as thinning, weeding and hoeing
• Operates water and irrigation systems for cotton growth
• Maintains and cleans cotton farming infrastructure and equipment, such as sheds, fences and machinery
• Bales and packs cotton, and loads it into transporters
• May spray cotton crops with pesticides to control weed growth, insects, fungus growth and diseases

• Orchard Worker (Fruit)

• Patrols, inspects and reports on the condition of fruit crops
• Undertakes soil preparation, cultivation and fruit crop maintenance duties, such as planting, thinning, weeding and hoeing row crops, and pruning and thinning fruit trees and vines
• Erects growing supports such as trellises, and protective structures such as greenhouses, netting and fences
• Operates water supply and irrigation systems for fruit crop growth
• Maintains, cleans and operates fruit farming infrastructure and equipment, such as sheds, fences and machinery
• May spray trees, vines and other fruit crops with pesticides to control weed growth, insects, fungus growth and diseases

• Selects and picks fruit according to set requirements, and discards rotting or overripened fruit
• Grades, sorts, bunches and packs fruit into containers for transport
• Loads containers of fruit into transporters

• Patrols, inspects and reports on the condition of grain, oilseed, pulse and pasture crops
• Undertakes soil preparation and crop maintenance duties, such as ploughing, harrowing and weeding
• Operates water and irrigation systems for grain, oilseed, pulse or pasture crop growth
• Siloes and bales produce, and loads it into transporters when required
• Maintains, cleans and operates grain, oilseed, pulse and pasture farming infrastructure and equipment, such as sheds, fences and machinery
• May spray crops with pesticides to control weed growth, insects, fungus growth and diseases

• Selects and picks mushrooms according to set requirements, and discards rotting or overripened mushrooms
• Grades, sorts, bunches and packs mushrooms into containers for transport
• Loads containers of mushrooms into transporters

• Patrols, inspects and reports on the condition of nut trees
• Undertakes soil preparation, cultivation and nut tree maintenance duties, such as planting, thinning, weeding and pruning
• Operates water and irrigation systems for nut tree growth
• Maintains, cleans and operates nut farming infrastructure and equipment, such as sheds, fences and machinery
• May spray nut trees with pesticides to control weed growth, insects, fungus growth and diseases

• Patrols, inspects and reports on the condition of sugar cane crops
• Prepares soil and plants sugar cane setts using hand tools and farm machines
• Undertakes cultivation and maintenance duties, such as thinning and weeding sugar cane crops
• Operates water and irrigation systems for sugar cane crop growth
• Maintains and cleans sugar cane farming infrastructure and equipment, such as sheds, fences and machinery
• May spray sugar cane crops with pesticides to control weed growth, pests, fungus growth and diseases

• Patrols, inspects and reports on the condition of vegetable crops
• Undertakes soil preparation, cultivation and vegetable crop maintenance duties, such as planting, thinning, weeding and hoeing row crops
• Erects growing supports such as trellises, and protective structures such as greenhouses and fences
• Operates water and irrigation systems for vegetable growth
• Maintains, cleans and operates vegetable farming infrastructure and equipment, such as sheds, fences and machinery
• May spray vegetable crops with pesticides to control weed growth, insects, fungus growth and diseases

• Selects and picks vegetables according to set requirements, and discards rotting or overripened vegetables
• Grades, sorts, bunches and packs vegetables into containers for transport
• Loads containers of vegetables onto transporters

Fruit Pickers picking table grapes are excluded from this occupation. Fruit Pickers picking table grapes are included in Occupation 841133 Fruit Picker.

• Plants, prunes and sprays vines to establish, maintain and manage the health and growth of wine grapes in vineyards
• Picks and sorts the wine grapes during harvest season for processing
• Cultivates and fertilises soil in wine vineyards
• Monitors wine vineyards for pests and diseases, and takes appropriate action
• Assists with irrigation and watering of vines
• Assists with the installation and maintenance of trellises and supports for vines
• Maintains and repairs wine vineyard equipment and machinery, and performs general maintenance and cleaning in vineyards

• Coffee Plantation Worker
• Cotton and Grain Farm Worker
• Flower Buncher or Picker
• Fruit and Vegetable Farm Worker
• Ginger Farm Worker
• Hop Farm Worker
• Tea Tree Farm Worker
• Turf Farm Worker

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Station Hand (Beef)

• Feedlot Worker (Beef Cattle)

• Provides beef cattle with feed and water in accordance with feeding schedules, and monitors feed and water intake
• Musters and droves beef cattle between paddocks, ensuring sufficient feed and water is available and pasture does not become degraded
• Patrols, inspects and reports on the health, welfare and condition of beef cattle, and the condition of fences and other enclosures
• Assists with animal husbandry practices and maintaining the health and welfare of beef cattle
• Assists with the safe transportation of beef cattle to market or other locations

• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of cattle and sheep, including by patrolling, inspecting and reporting on their condition
• Provides cattle and sheep with feed and water, and implements cattle and sheep feeding and welfare programs
• Establishes pastures and crops for cattle and sheep production
• Herds and droves cattle and sheep to access feed, as well as for shearing, milking and other farming operations
• Undertakes general cattle and sheep farming activities, such as erecting and repairing fences, and maintaining and cleaning cattle and sheep housing
• Operates and maintains general farm machinery, and water supply and irrigation systems

• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of dairy cattle, including by patrolling, inspecting and reporting on their condition
• Provides dairy cattle with feed and water, and implements dairy cattle feeding and welfare programs
• Establishes pastures and crops for dairy cattle production
• Herds and droves dairy cattle to access feed, as well as for milking and other farming operations
• Washes and cleans udders, uses and sterilises milking machines, and performs milking shed hygiene processes
• Undertakes general dairy cattle farming activities, such as erecting and repairing fences, and maintaining and cleaning dairy cattle housing
• Operates and maintains general farm machinery, and water supply and irrigation systems

Farriers are excluded from this occupation. Farriers are included in Occupation 331933 Farrier.

• Livestock Contractor

• Barefoot Trimmer (Horses)
• Cattle Hoof Trimmer
• Lamb Marker
• Muleser
• Sheep Foot Parer

• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of livestock, including patrolling, inspecting and reporting on condition of livestock
• Provides livestock with feed and water, and implements livestock welfare programs
• Performs animal husbandry duties for livestock, such as lamb and calf marking, mulesing, foot paring and hoof trimming
• Administers vaccines and drenches to livestock to prevent diseases

• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of pigs, including by inspecting and reporting on their condition
• Provides pigs with feed and water, and implements pig feeding and welfare programs
• Assists with birthing and rearing of piglets
• Moves and weighs pigs
• Undertakes general pig farming activities, such moving and weighing pigs, and cleaning and maintaining pig housing and equipment

• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of poultry, including by patrolling, inspecting and reporting on their condition
• Provides poultry with feed and water, and implements poultry feeding and welfare programs
• Carries out poultry hatching duties
• Collects eggs and places eggs into incubators
• Undertakes general farming and maintenance activities, such as erecting and repairing fences, and maintaining and cleaning poultry barns and sheds
• Operates and maintains general poultry farm machinery and equipment

• Station Hand (Sheep)

• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of sheep, including by patrolling, inspecting and reporting on their condition
• Provides sheep with feed and water, and implements sheep feeding and welfare programs
• Establishes pastures and crops for sheep production
• Herds and droves sheep to access feed, as well as for shearing, milking and other farming operations
• Undertakes general sheep farming activities, such as erecting and repairing fences, and maintaining and cleaning sheep housing
• Operates and maintains general farm machinery, and water supply and irrigation systems

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Horse and Stud Worker
• Horse Strapper
• Stable Groom
• Stud Groom

• Feeds, waters, grooms and brushes horses to maintain their health, appearance and cleanliness
• Cleans and maintains stables
• Assembles, prepares and stores feed, bedding and horse equipment
• Assists with saddling and bridling horses
• Assists with exercising horses by walking, lunging and long reining, riding (excluding galloping), leading and swimming
• May assist with readying horses for sales, breeding and race days, and attending to horses at track work, barrier trials and races
• May administer equine first aid and assist in the delivery of some allied therapies, including massage therapies and ice boots

• Shearing Shed Hand
• Shearing Shed Worker

• Herds sheep into pens and keeps mobs separate during shearing
• Monitors and maintains the supply of sheep to shearers
• Spreads fleeces on skirting tables for classing, presses wool and brands bales
• Maintains shearing shed cleanliness, including by removing wool waste and contaminants

• Apiary Assistant
• Crocodile Farm Worker
• Goat Farm Worker

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Feeds and grades fish, and monitors their growth
• Assists with farm layout and constructs nets, long-lines and cages
• Checks and looks after equipment and fish housing, and operates pumps and other equipment
• Tests and checks on water quality, and removes dead or dying fish
• Harvests fish and other aquatic stock, and sorts and packs it for transportation
• Restocks pens, pools, tanks, ponds, rivers and dams with juvenile fish
• Collects and records growth, production and water quality data
• May operate lifting equipment such as forklifts and small cranes

• Patrols, inspects and reports on the condition of broadacre crops and livestock
• Maintains and cleans farm infrastructure and equipment, such as sheds, pens, fences, plant, and water and irrigation systems
• Loads and unloads seed grain, fertilisers and livestock feed, and loads produce into transporters
• Provides livestock with feed and water, and implements livestock feeding programs
• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of livestock
• Musters and droves livestock to milking and shearing sheds, and between paddocks to ensure sufficient feed is available

• Livestock and Fruit Farm Worker
• Livestock and Vegetable Farm Worker

The occupations in this minor group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Lawn Mower

• Loads, unloads and moves garden supplies and equipment
• Assists with preparation of garden sites and plots using hand tools and machines
• Assists with planting and transplanting flowers, shrubs, trees and lawns
• Assists with propagating, planting and potting seeds, bulbs and cuttings
• Maintains gardens by watering, weeding and mowing lawns
• Cleans and maintains garden tools and equipment

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Nursery Worker (Horticulture)

• Loads, unloads and moves nursery supplies and equipment
• Prepares nursery sites and plots using hand tools and machines
• Assists with propagating and transplanting plants
• Tends plants by hand watering and weeding
• Adjusts mist irrigation systems, shade and ventilation

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Clears and removes weeds, and implements weed control strategies to prevent the spread of invasive species
• Implements erosion control measures to prevent soil erosion
• Plants and seeds native vegetation to restore bushland
• Assists in the preparation and maintenance of tools, equipment and herbicides, and ensures they are secured when not in use
• Assists in the removal or stockpiling of rubbish and vegetative debris
• Assists in the preparation of reports on daily work activities, including time sheets, site conditions, site monitoring and the preparation of species lists, and assists in the preparation of site reports for clients

• Tree Planter (Forestry)

• Maintains forest roads, buildings, facilities, signs and equipment
• Kills weeds, fells and de-barks non-productive trees, and thins young plantations
• Collects seeds and cones, and cultivates and plants seedlings for reforestation purposes
• Applies fertilisers and pesticides to individual trees and general forest areas
• May engage in fire prevention, control and suppression activities
• May assist with measuring and recording data for maintaining and enhancing the health and productivity of forested areas, such as seedling survival surveys

• Irrigation Orchard Hand
• Irrigation Worker

• Assists in the installation of irrigation and/or fertigation systems
• Assists in the testing, calibration, servicing and maintenance of irrigation and/or fertigation systems
• Assists in the repair and replacement of irrigation and/or fertigation system components
• Assists in the monitoring and scheduling of irrigation and/or fertigation system activities and performance
• Assists in the collection and analysis of data related to irrigation and/or fertigation systems

• Hunter-Trapper
• Indoor Plant Technician
• Seed Collector
• Weed Controller

The occupations in this sub-major group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

The occupations in this minor group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Pizza Maker
• Short Order Cook

• Prepares and cooks a restricted range of standardised menu items such as hamburgers, pizzas, fish and chips, in a timely manner
• Operates cooking equipment such as grills, deep fryers, pizza ovens and microwaves
• Stocks and replenishes food supplies and ingredients
• Follows health and safety regulations, and maintains a clean and hygienic work environment

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Catering Assistant
• Sandwich Hand

• Assists in the preparation of food by chopping, peeling and slicing ingredients
• Assists with simple tasks relating to the cooking, baking, plating and presentation of food
• Assists in stocking and replenishing food supplies and ingredients
• Assists in the setup and pack down of kitchen stations
• Follows the instructions of other kitchen staff
• Follows food safety and hygiene standards
• May assist in the packaging and plating of food for delivery or service in hospitals, aged care facilities and off-site events

• Dishy

• Washes dishes, cutlery, pots, pans and other kitchen utensils and equipment
• Removes trash and maintains cleanliness in the kitchen area
• Performs deep cleaning of food preparation and general kitchen areas at the end of service
• Inspects and disposes of damaged service or kitchen utensils

• Bakery Assistant

• Assists in the preparation of ingredients for pastry production
• Cleans and maintains kitchen equipment and utensils
• Assists in the production of pastry products such as cakes, pastries and desserts
• Follows recipes and instructions provided by the Pastrycook
• Assists in the decoration and presentation of pastry products
• Monitors and maintains stock levels of ingredients and supplies
• Assists in the packaging and labelling of pastry products
• Ensures compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
• Assists in the cleaning and maintenance of the kitchen

• Baker's Assistant
• Butcher's Assistant
• Chef's Assistant
• Cook's Assistant

The occupations in this sub-major group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

The occupations in this minor group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

Forklift Drivers are excluded from this unit group. Forklift Drivers are included in Occupation 741331 Forklift Driver.

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Freight Loader

• Determines the appropriate method and equipment for loading and unloading freight
• Communicates with drivers, warehouse staff and other personnel to coordinate loading and unloading activities
• Operates equipment to move freight onto and off trucks, containers and rail cars
• Secures freight using straps, chains and other restraints to prevent shifting during transportation
• Checks and verifies freight against transportation documents
• Sorts and organises freight in designated areas for efficient storage and retrieval

• Furniture Removalist's Assistant

• Assists Truck Drivers in loading and unloading trucks and containers
• Assists with arranging items within the truck or container to maximise space and prevent damage
• Secures and covers cargo using appropriate equipment
• Guides Truck Drivers into loading bays and through confined spaces
• Assists in the inspection of loads during transportation

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Night Filler

• Receives stock and fills shelves and display areas with products
• Rotates stock on shelves to ensure older products are at the front
• Ensures shelves and display areas are clean and presentable
• Removes expired or damaged products from shelves
• Monitors stock levels and notifies supervisor when replenishment is needed, reporting any discrepancies
• Assists customers to locate products and by answering questions

The occupations in this minor group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

Handypersons are excluded from this unit group. Handypersons are included in Occupation 899331 Handyperson.

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

Handypersons are excluded from this occupation. Handypersons are included in Occupation 899331 Handyperson.

• Janitor

• Performs general cleaning duties, simple repairs and maintenance tasks
• Ensures security and monitors access to premises
• Inspects and maintains building condition and grounds, and notifies management or owners of the need for major repairs
• Assists with event setup and room preparation
• Manages waste disposal and recycling processes
• Responds to maintenance and cleaning emergencies

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

• Marine General Purpose Hand

• Marine Rating

• Operates and maintains deck equipment, rigging, and lifesaving and firefighting equipment
• Handles and secures lines and ropes during docking procedures
• Keeps lookout while vessel is at sea
• Assists passengers with enquiries and luggage needs
• Assists with loading and unloading cargo
• Maintains the appearance of deck structures by removing rust, treating and painting as necessary
• Maintains a vessel's kitchens, laundries, cabins and recreation areas
• Assists in maintaining cleanliness and seaworthiness of a vessel
• May serve food and drinks onboard a passenger vessel
• May perform routine mechanical tasks on smaller vessels

• Cray Fishing Hand
• Deep Sea Commercial Fishing Hand

• Attaches fishing gear and fastens towing cables to nets
• Casts and lowers fishing nets, pots, lines and traps into water
• Prepares fishing lines, attaches running gear and bait, and sets lines into position
• Hauls in fishing gear, and removes fish and other marine life
• Sorts, cleans, preserves, stows and refrigerates fishing catch

Caretakers are excluded from this unit group. Caretakers are included in Occupation 899131 Caretaker.

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

Caretakers are excluded from this occupation. Caretakers are included in Occupation 899131 Caretaker.

• Property Maintenance Worker

• Performs routine maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs and fixing leaks
• Cleans and maintains buildings, grounds and facilities
• Repairs and replaces broken or damaged fixtures, furniture and equipment
• Paints walls, ceilings and other surfaces
• Operates and maintains hand and power tools
• Assists with the installation of new equipment or fixtures
• Inspects buildings and facilities for safety hazards, and reports any issues
• Performs landscaping and gardening tasks
• Moves and arranges furniture and equipment as needed
• Keeps records of maintenance and repair work performed

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Exhaust and Muffler Repairer
• Radiator Repairer

• Inspects motor vehicles to identify parts and accessories that need to be fitted, replaced or repaired
• Removes old or damaged parts and accessories from motor vehicles, including radiators, cooling systems, and exhaust and muffler systems
• Installs new parts and accessories onto motor vehicles, including exhaust and muffler systems, radiators, thermostats, batteries, sunroofs, audio systems, alarms, seats and seat covers
• Tests, calibrates and adjusts fitted parts and accessories on motor vehicles to ensure proper functioning
• Uses hand tools and power tools to perform fitting, repairing and replacement tasks of parts and accessories

• Windscreen Fitter

• Vehicle Window Tinter

• Examines damaged windscreens and side and rear glass to determine extent of damage
• Removes damaged glass from vehicles, and measures and cuts replacement glass for proper fit
• Installs and tests repaired or replaced glass for proper fit and function
• Repairs minor glass damage using resin and polishing tools
• Cleans and polishes glass surfaces to ensure clarity and visibility
• Provides advice and recommendations to customers on glass repair and replacement options

• Lube Attendant

• Assists in the replacement and repair of worn and faulty motor parts
• Reassembles mechanical components under the guidance of automotive technicians
• Performs routine mechanical tasks such as checking and adjusting fluid levels, replacing batteries and filters, and cleaning components
• Assists in diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues
• Assists in conducting vehicle inspections and tests
• Retrieves and delivers vehicles to customers or other locations as required

• Wheel Aligner

• Inspects tyres on motor vehicles to determine the need for repairs or replacements
• Moves vehicles onto raising platforms or other lifting devices, or uses a jack to raise vehicles for wheel removal
• Removes or dismounts old tyres, and fits and mounts new or repaired tyres from vehicles using appropriate tools and equipment
• Repairs punctured and damaged tyres using patching materials and vulcanising equipment
• Balances tyres using wheel balancing machines to ensure smooth and even rotation
• Inflates tyres to recommended pressure levels using air compressors or other inflation equipment
• Aligns and adjusts wheel and tyre assemblies to ensure proper alignment and handling
• Rotates tyres on vehicles to promote even wear and extend tyre life

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

Railways Assistants are excluded from this occupation. Railways Assistants are included in Occupation 899532 Railways Assistant.

• Ensures safe and efficient boarding and disembarking of passengers from trains
• Controls crowd movements and ensures the safety of passengers around a railway station
• Monitors ticket barriers
• Announces the arrival and departure of train services
• Assists passengers with information regarding train schedules, delays and any disruptions to services
• May check and sell tickets on regional and long-haul services

Rail Guards or Conductors are excluded from this occupation. Rail Guards or Conductors are included in Occupation 899531 Rail Guard or Conductor.

• Assists rail passengers by providing information regarding train schedules and services, and answering enquiries
• Assists rail passengers with additional needs, such as wheelchair users, or those with large luggage or prams
• Sells tickets to rail passengers and assists with monitoring ticket barriers
• Maintains the cleanliness of railway station facilities, including platforms, waiting areas and restrooms
• Reports any safety hazards or maintenance issues to the appropriate authorities for action

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Events Traffic Coordinator

• Sets up, manages and removes temporary traffic control schemes and signs
• Directs vehicular and pedestrian traffic around construction zones, accidents or other road disruptions
• Uses a stop-slow sign and manages other similar traffic control signs and devices to direct traffic and ensure the safety of workers, motorists and pedestrians
• Communicates with other road traffic personnel, construction workers and emergency response teams via radio to provide and receive updates on traffic conditions
• Completes site checks and monitors traffic behaviour and/or flow to ensure safety is maintained at all times
• Takes instructions from crew leaders, foremen, managers, inspectors, auditors or officials

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
• Skill Level 5: AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education

• Monitors and patrols car parking areas to ensure compliance with parking regulations
• Collects parking fees and issues tickets
• Assists customers with parking enquiries and directions
• Operates boom gates and controls access points
• Parks and retrieves vehicles as needed
• Reports incidents or issues to authorities
• Performs routine maintenance on parking equipment
• Keeps records of parking transactions

• School Crossing Supervisor

• Assists children, people with disability, or other pedestrians to cross roads safely by escorting them
• Monitors traffic flow and the number of pedestrians at designated crossings
• Halts traffic when appropriate, to enable pedestrians to cross roads safely
• Ensures all pedestrians have crossed safely before traffic is allowed to flow through the designated crossing
• Ensures appropriate signage and warning signals are displayed and observable to traffic and crossing pedestrians
• Reports hazards, incidents and signage issues to immediate supervisor or local authorities
• Provides direction to pedestrians to advocate for road safety

• Assists in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical and telecommunications systems
• Carries out basic electrical and telecommunications tasks under the guidance of trades workers
• Assists in the testing and troubleshooting of electrical and telecommunications systems
• Prepares materials and tools for electrical and telecommunications installations

• Collects leaflets, catalogues, pamphlets or newspapers from a designated collection point, or receives stock directly through a delivery
• Organises and arranges the collected materials for delivery, and inserts flyers or promotional materials when required
• Plans travel routes and delivers items to homes in a specified area
• Reports any issues or concerns regarding travel routes or delivery materials, and adheres to safety guidelines and practices
• Adheres to signage at delivery points regarding junk mail, and maintains confidentiality of delivery addresses and customer information

Compactor Drivers (Waste Collection) are excluded from this occupation. Compactor Drivers (Waste Collection) are included in Occupation 713131 Truck Driver (General).

• Waste Removalist

• Collects waste and recycling bins and containers from residential, commercial and industrial areas
• Positions bins for collection and manually empties bins into waste collection trucks
• Communicates with supervisors and team members to coordinate waste collection
• Assists in transporting waste and recyclable materials to waste transfer stations, landfill sites and materials recovery facilities

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Sign Erector

• Reads and interprets work orders and plans to determine sign installation requirements
• Prepares sign installation sites, and ensures signs are positioned correctly and securely fastened
• Cleans signs and their sites after installation to maintain appearance and visibility
• Inspects signs for damage or wear, and performs necessary repairs or replacements
• Dismantles and removes unwanted signs
• Adheres to safety protocols and regulations while working at heights and with heavy equipment
• May assist in installing electronic signs

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Inspects and services existing pool or spa systems, and repairs any faults, cracks or leaks
• Installs, maintains, services and repairs pool and spa equipment, including filters, pumps, chlorinators and heaters
• Conducts pool or spa maintenance, including testing for water quality and pH levels, pool and water cleaning, and applying chemicals for correct water balance
• Provides advice and recommendations to clients on pool and spa maintenance and water quality, in accordance with relevant health and safety regulations and standards

• Collects supermarket trolleys from designated drop off areas and surrounding areas
• Inspects and reports trolleys for damage or defects
• Pushes or pulls trolleys manually or with a small tractor
• Organises and arranges trolleys in customer collection areas for easy access
• Cleans and maintains trolleys

• Vending Machine Filler

• Stocks vending and amusement machines with products and ensures they are properly displayed
• Performs routine maintenance on vending machines, such as replacing light bulbs or fixing jammed mechanisms
• Collects money from coin boxes, replenishes change, and ensures digital payment devices and EFTPOS machines are functional
• Cleans and sanitises vending machines and surrounding areas
• Monitors inventory levels and orders products as needed
• Prepares reports for management by maintaining accurate records of sales and collections

• Clothes Sorter
• Florist Assistant
• Grip
• Landfill Worker
• Lubrication Technician
• Marina Attendant
• Racecourse Barrier Attendant
• Stagehand
• Underground Services Locator