OSCA 2024 · 599332 · Skill level 5
Postal Sorting Officer: OSCA 599332
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Postal Sorting Officer is OSCA 2024 code 599332. It corresponds to ANZSCO 561412 Postal Sorting Officer, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 599332
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 561412
Postal Sorting Officer
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a postal sorting officer does
Receives, sorts and dispatches mail in a post office or postal sorting centre.
Skill level 5: Certificate I or secondary education
Specialisations
- Parcel Post Officer
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Receives and sorts incoming mail
- Operates sorting machines to categorise mail
- Prepares mail for delivery
- Identifies mail requiring special handling or additional services
- Maintains records of mail received, sorted and dispatched
- Assists customers with enquires about postal services
- Investigates complaints regarding lost items
Unit group 5993
Other occupations in Mail Sorters
Questions
OSCA 599332: common questions
What is the OSCA code for postal sorting officer?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 599332?
Is Postal Sorting Officer on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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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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