Mixed Crop and Livestock Farm Workers
ANZSCO 8416
3,200
32%
35%
33 yrs
Declining
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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Mixed Crop and Livestock Farm Workers is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.
Jobs and Skills Australia rates the job outlook as Declining.
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About this career
Mixed Crop and Livestock Farm Workers perform routine tasks in crop cultivation and animal production.
What they typically do
- Patrolling, inspecting and reporting on the condition of crops and livestock
- Operating farm machines to cultivate, plant, fertilise, spray and harvest field crops
- Maintaining and repairing buildings, machines, fences, plant and water systems
- Loading and unloading seed grain, fertilisers and livestock feed, and loading field crops into transporters for marketing
- Irrigating land for crop growth
- Providing livestock with feed and water
- Assisting with maintaining the health and welfare of livestock
- Mustering and droving livestock to milking and shearing sheds and between paddocks to ensure sufficient feed is available
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Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Mixed Crop and Livestock Farm Workers.
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