OSCA 2024 · 841137 · Skill level 4
Sugar Cane Farm Worker: OSCA 841137
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Sugar Cane Farm Worker is OSCA 2024 code 841137. It corresponds to 2 ANZSCO codes (842217 and 841299). None of them is on Australia's skilled visa lists, which still use ANZSCO codes.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO codes for OSCA 841137
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 842217
Sugar Cane Farm Worker
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
ANZSCO 841299 · in part
Crop Farm Workers nec
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a sugar cane farm worker does
Performs routine tasks on a sugar cane farm, such as cultivating and fertilising soil, and planting and irrigating crops. May spray pesticides on crops to treat disease and pests.
Skill level 4: Certificate II or III, or at least 1 year of relevant experience
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Patrols, inspects and reports on the condition of sugar cane crops
- Prepares soil and plants sugar cane setts using hand tools and farm machines
- Undertakes cultivation and maintenance duties, such as thinning and weeding sugar cane crops
- Operates water and irrigation systems for sugar cane crop growth
- Maintains and cleans sugar cane farming infrastructure and equipment, such as sheds, fences and machinery
- May spray sugar cane crops with pesticides to control weed growth, pests, fungus growth and diseases
Unit group 8411
Other occupations in Crop Farm Workers
Questions
OSCA 841137: common questions
What is the OSCA code for sugar cane farm worker?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 841137?
Is Sugar Cane Farm Worker 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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