Rail Guard or Conductor
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 5
- Major group
- Labourers
Classification
- Major group
- 8Labourers
- Sub-major group
- 89Other Labourers
- Minor group
- 899Miscellaneous Labourers
Description
Maintains passenger safety on trains and in railway stations, and checks passenger tickets for train travel.
Unit group
8995 · Rail Guards, Conductors and Railways AssistantsDescription
Maintain passenger safety on trains and in railway stations, sell and check passenger tickets for train travel, and assist with operating and maintaining facilities at railway stations.
Skill level
Australia
5
Occupation skill level 5
Tasks
Tasks include
- 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
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/8/89/899/8995
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
The supplied migration lists use ANZSCO codes, not OSCA codes.
