Occupation

831131 Baking Factory Worker

Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
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Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
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First release

831131 Baking Factory Worker

Operates machines and performs routine tasks to make, process, wrap and package bread, cakes and other baked products.

Specialisation

  • Biscuit Factory Worker

Skill level: 5

Main tasks

  • 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