932-Manufacturing labourers

Job Title ( International classification ): 
Manufacturing labourers
ISCO Code: 
932
Job Description: 
Manufacturing labourers perform a variety of manual tasks in manufacturing, assist the work of machine operators and assemblers, and undertake product-sorting and hand-assembling of components.
Tasks: 

Main Tasks include -

  • packing material and various products by hand
  • filling bottles, boxes, bags and other containers with products by hand
  • labelling products and containers by hand
  • conveying goods, material, equipment to work area
  • cleaning machinery, equipment and tools
  • carrying out manual sorting of products or components
  • carrying out simple hand-assembling of components.
Inclusions: 

Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups:

9321 Hand packers
9329 Manufacturing labourers not elsewhere classified