ISCO Unit Group 9211 Crop Farm Labourers
Definition
Crop Farm Labourers: Crop farm labourers perform simple and routine tasks on farms in the production of crops such as fruit, nuts, grains and vegetables.
Tasks include -
(a) digging and shovelling to clear ditches or for other purposes;
(b) loading and unloading supplies, produce and other materials;
(c) raking, pitching and stacking straw, hay and similar materials;
(d) watering, thinning and weeding crops by hand or using hand tools;
(e) picking fruit, nuts, vegetables and other crops;
(f) planting and harvesting field crops such as rice, by hand;
(g) grading, sorting, bunching and packing produce into containers;
(h) performing minor repairs on fixtures, buildings, equipment and fences.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Cane planter
- Fruit picker
- Rice farm labourer
- Vegetable picker
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Skilled farm worker (field crops)- 6111
- Construction labourer (building work)- 9313
- Firewood collector- 9624
- Water collector- 9624
Occupations
| Occupation | Title |
|---|---|
| C9211.1 | ISCO Occupation Group 9211.1 Fruit And Vegetable Picker |
| C9211.2 | ISCO Occupation Group 9211.2 Vineyard Worker |
