Crop Farm Workers Nec
ANZSCO 841299
3,100
35%
30%
38 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.
About this career
Other Crop Farm Workers includes jobs like Coffee Plantation Worker, Flower Buncher or Picker, Hop Farm Worker, Lavender Farm Worker, Sugar Cane Planter, Tea Plantation Worker, Tea Tree Farm Worker, and Turf Farm Worker.
What they typically do
- Undertakes planting.
- Using hand tools and farm machines.
- Operates farm machines to cultivate, fertilise, spray and harvest produce.
- Sprays plants with chemicals to control weed growth, insects, fungus growth and diseases.
- Thins, weeds and hoes row crops, and prunes.
- Irrigates land for crop growth.
- Selects and picks produce according to size and ripeness, and discards rotting and over-ripened produce.
- Grades, sorts, bunches and packs produce into containers.
- Loads filled produce containers onto trucks.
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Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Crop Farm Workers Nec.
No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.