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OSCA 2024 · 599232 · Skill level 4

Rostering Officer: OSCA 599232

ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026

Rostering Officer is OSCA 2024 code 599232. It corresponds to ANZSCO 599411 Human Resource Clerk (in part), which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 599232

Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.

  • ANZSCO 599411 · in part

    Human Resource Clerk

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

The job

What a rostering officer does

Maintains and manages an effective and up-to-date roster, and takes into account individual worker contract hours.

Skill level 4: Certificate II or III, or at least 1 year of relevant experience

Also known as

  • Roster Clerk
  • Workforce Planner

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Assists in the creation of rosters, taking into account individual worker contract hours
  • Administers, edits, maintains and manages rosters as advised by Managers, to ensure compliance with enterprise agreements
  • Backfills any vacant positions due to unplanned leave, such as sick leave and bereavement leave, or any full-time equivalent deficits
  • Arranges redeployment of appropriately qualified staff to identified areas of need
  • Communicates with employees regarding roster changes and availability for shift coverage
  • Completes internal documentation regarding rosters, staff details or attendance preferences as required

Unit group 5992

Other occupations in Human Resources Assistants

Questions

OSCA 599232: common questions

What is the OSCA code for rostering officer?
The OSCA 2024 code is 599232 (Rostering Officer), skill level 4. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 599232?
ANZSCO 599411 Human Resource Clerk (in part). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Rostering Officer on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Not under its ANZSCO equivalent: none is on the Home Affairs combined list checked on 21 October 2026. Another occupation may fit your duties better.
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
Not yet. As of 21 October 2026, skilled occupation lists, skills assessments and visa applications still use ANZSCO codes.

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.

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