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OSCA 2024 · 841236 · Skill level 4

Poultry Farm Worker: OSCA 841236

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

Poultry Farm Worker is OSCA 2024 code 841236. It corresponds to 2 ANZSCO codes (842316 and 841514). None of them is on Australia's skilled visa lists, which still use ANZSCO codes.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO codes for OSCA 841236

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

  • ANZSCO 842316

    Poultry Farm Worker

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

  • ANZSCO 841514 · in part

    Poultry Farm Worker

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

The job

What a poultry farm worker does

Performs routine tasks on a poultry farm such as collecting eggs and placing them in incubators, providing poultry with feed and water, and disinfecting hatcheries to prevent disease.

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 poultry, including by patrolling, inspecting and reporting on their condition
  • Provides poultry with feed and water, and implements poultry feeding and welfare programs
  • Carries out poultry hatching duties
  • Collects eggs and places eggs into incubators
  • Undertakes general farming and maintenance activities, such as erecting and repairing fences, and maintaining and cleaning poultry barns and sheds
  • Operates and maintains general poultry farm machinery and equipment

Questions

OSCA 841236: common questions

What is the OSCA code for poultry farm worker?
The OSCA 2024 code is 841236 (Poultry Farm Worker), skill level 4. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 841236?
ANZSCO 842316 Poultry Farm Worker and ANZSCO 841514 Poultry Farm Worker (in part). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Poultry Farm Worker on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Not under its ANZSCO equivalents: 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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