OSCA 2024 · 631932 · Skill level 5
Materials Recycler: OSCA 631932
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Materials Recycler is OSCA 2024 code 631932. It corresponds to ANZSCO 621911 Materials Recycler, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 631932
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 621911
Materials Recycler
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a materials recycler does
Salvages materials from industrial, commercial and private establishments for resale.
Skill level 5: Certificate I or secondary education
Also known as
- Scrap Materials Buyer
Specialisations
- Automotive Dismantler
- Bottle Dealer
- Waste Recycler
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Identifies, collects and assesses quality of recyclable materials from industrial, commercial and private establishments
- Sorts and separates recyclable materials according to type and quality
- Cleans and prepares recyclable materials for resale
- Determines the market value of recyclable materials and negotiates prices with buyers
- Maintains records of materials collected, processed and sold
- Implements and maintains recycling programs in collaboration with local authorities and businesses
Unit group 6319
Other occupations in Other Sales Assistants and Salespersons
Questions
OSCA 631932: common questions
What is the OSCA code for materials recycler?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 631932?
Is Materials Recycler 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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