Materials Recycler
OSCA 631932·ANZSCO 621911
2,800
37.8%
10.1%
42 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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Courses linked to this job include Course in Recognising and Responding to Asbestos Risk in the Waste and Recycling Industry.
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About this career
Salvages materials from industrial, commercial and private establishments for resale.
What they typically do
- Identifies, collects and assesses quality of recyclable materials from industrial, commercial and private establishments
- Sorts and separates recyclable materials according to type and quality
- Cleans and prepares recyclable materials for resale
- Determines the market value of recyclable materials and negotiates prices with buyers
- Maintains records of materials collected, processed and sold
- Implements and maintains recycling programs in collaboration with local authorities and businesses
Where they work
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Materials Recycler.
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Course in Recognising and Responding to Asbestos Risk in the Waste and Recycling Industry
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