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Confectionery Maker

OSCA 831134·ANZSCO 831113

Employed

2,100

Part-time share

27.2%

Female share

45.7%

Median age

45 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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About this career

Operates machines and performs routine tasks to make and wrap confectionery.

What they typically do

  • Measures and mixes confectionery ingredients
  • Operates confectionery-making equipment
  • Monitors product quality before packaging
  • Packages confectionery products
  • Cleans equipment, including pumps, hoses, storage tanks and machinery
  • Records production data
  • Assists in inventory management for confectionery ingredients

Where they work

Manufacturing

States and territories

Share of workers by location

VIC
52.8%
NSW
15.3%
TAS
14.3%
SA
9.9%
QLD
4.3%
WA
2.8%
ACT
0.4%
NT
0.2%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Confectionery Maker.

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.