- Description
-
Collects, sorts and despatches mail within an organisation.
- Skill Level
-
5
- Alternative Titles
-
- Mail Officer
- Skills Assessment Authority
- Caveats
- No caveats apply to this occupation.
Group: 5614 Mail Sorters
- Description
-
receive, sort and despatch mail in organisations and postal sorting centres.
- Tasks
-
- receiving and checking incoming mail and mail bags
- assisting with the verification of registered and special articles
- operating mail processing equipment such as letter preparation lines, letter indexing and sorting equipment
- performing manual sorting duties and preparing documentation for despatching mail
- processing underpaid mail, bulk mail lodgements, express mail and other mail services
- operating letter indexing and sorting machines, multi-line optical character machines and bar-coding equipment
- investigating complaints regarding lost items
- Skill Level
-
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)In New Zealand:
NZ Register Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)For some occupations a short period of on-the-job training may be required in addition to or instead of the formal qualification. In some instances no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.
- Occupations in this Group
-
- 561411 Mail Clerk
- 561412 Postal Sorting Officer
Looking to apply for an Australia Visa under the occupation of Mail Clerk – ANZSCO 561411?
We’d love to hear from you. Let us know about your journey so far in our comments below!
