OSCA 2024 · 841233 · Skill level 4
Dairy Cattle Farm Worker: OSCA 841233
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Dairy Cattle Farm Worker is OSCA 2024 code 841233. It corresponds to 2 ANZSCO codes (842313 and 841512). None of them is on Australia's skilled visa lists, which still use ANZSCO codes.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO codes for OSCA 841233
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 842313
Dairy Cattle Farm Worker
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
ANZSCO 841512 · in part
Dairy Cattle Farm Worker
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a dairy cattle farm worker does
Performs routine tasks on a dairy farm, such as breeding, raising, feeding, droving and milking cattle.
Skill level 4: Certificate II or III, or at least 1 year of relevant experience
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of dairy cattle, including by patrolling, inspecting and reporting on their condition
- Provides dairy cattle with feed and water, and implements dairy cattle feeding and welfare programs
- Establishes pastures and crops for dairy cattle production
- Herds and droves dairy cattle to access feed, as well as for milking and other farming operations
- Washes and cleans udders, uses and sterilises milking machines, and performs milking shed hygiene processes
- Undertakes general dairy cattle farming activities, such as erecting and repairing fences, and maintaining and cleaning dairy cattle housing
- Operates and maintains general farm machinery, and water supply and irrigation systems
Unit group 8412
Other occupations in Livestock Farm Workers
Questions
OSCA 841233: common questions
What is the OSCA code for dairy cattle farm worker?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 841233?
Is Dairy Cattle 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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