Group
Occupation
732932 Bulk Materials Handling Plant Operator
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
732932 Bulk Materials Handling Plant Operator
Operates plant and equipment to load, unload, move, store and stack bulk materials such as grain, sugar and mineral ore.
Specialisations
- Grain Handler
- Palletiser Operator
- Receival Point Operator (Grain)
- Tank Farm Operator (Petroleum)
ANZSCO skill level
This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
Australia
- Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience
New Zealand
- Skill Level 4: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience
Main tasks
- Loads bulk materials onto trucks, trains or ships
- Unloads bulk materials from trucks, trains or ships
- Moves, stores and stacks bulk materials
- Monitors and adjusts plant and equipment settings for efficiency and safety
- Performs routine maintenance and inspections on plant and equipment
- Records and maintains accurate documentation of materials handled