Recycling or Rubbish Collector
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 5
- Major group
- Labourers
Classification
- Major group
- 8Labourers
- Sub-major group
- 89Other Labourers
- Minor group
- 899Miscellaneous Labourers
- Unit group
- 8996Recycling and Rubbish Collectors
Description
Collects household, commercial and industrial waste for recycling or disposal.
Alternative titles
- Waste Removalist
Specialisations
- Garbage Depot Worker
Unit group
8996 · Recycling and Rubbish CollectorsDescription
Recycling and Rubbish Collectors collect household, commercial and industrial waste for recycling and disposal.
Skill level
Australia
AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)
New Zealand
NZQF Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5) For some occupations a short period of on-the-job training may be required in addition to or instead of the formal qualification. In some instances no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.
Occupation skill level 5
Tasks
Tasks include
- riding on and in garbage and recycling trucks
- collecting rubbish and items for recycling from domestic, commercial and industrial premises
- loading rubbish and recycling into bins and garbage and recycling trucks
- unloading garbage and recycling trucks
- may operate compacting equipment on garbage trucks
- may supervise other garbage collectors
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
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