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OSCA 2024 · 741235 · Skill level 4

Grader Operator: OSCA 741235

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

Grader Operator is OSCA 2024 code 741235. It corresponds to ANZSCO 721215 Grader Operator, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 741235

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

  • ANZSCO 721215

    Grader Operator

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

The job

What a grader operator does

Operates a grader to spread and level materials on construction projects.

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

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Determines the appropriate grades and slopes for the construction project
  • Operates and controls a grader to spread and level materials such as soil, gravel and asphalt on construction sites
  • Monitors and adjusts the grader's speed and blade position to achieve desired results
  • Performs routine maintenance tasks on the grader, such as cleaning and lubricating

Questions

OSCA 741235: common questions

What is the OSCA code for grader operator?
The OSCA 2024 code is 741235 (Grader Operator), skill level 4. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 741235?
ANZSCO 721215 Grader Operator. "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Grader Operator 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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