OSCA 2024 · 741931 · Skill level 4
Aircraft Baggage Handler and Ground Crew: OSCA 741931
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Aircraft Baggage Handler and Ground Crew is OSCA 2024 code 741931. It corresponds to ANZSCO 721911 Aircraft Baggage Handler and Airline Ground Crew, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 741931
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 721911
Aircraft Baggage Handler and Airline Ground Crew
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What an aircraft baggage handler and ground crew does
Loads and unloads air freight, directs planes, positions staircases and performs other aircraft ground services to ensure aircraft operations run efficiently.
Skill level 4: Certificate II or III, or at least 1 year of relevant experience
Specialisations
- Ramp Agent
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Loads and unloads air freight from aircraft
- Inspects air freight to ensure it is properly loaded and secured
- Operates vehicles and material-moving equipment during the loading, unloading and transportation of air freight
- Sorts air freight for processing, transport or storage
- Positions loading ramps and staircases to allow passengers to board and disembark aircraft
- Assists in the movement of aircraft on the ground
- Communicates with pilots, Flight Attendants and other ground crew members to coordinate aircraft operations
Unit group 7419
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Questions
OSCA 741931: common questions
What is the OSCA code for aircraft baggage handler and ground crew?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 741931?
Is Aircraft Baggage Handler and Ground Crew 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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