OSCA occupation

OSCA 631933: Rental Salesperson

Rents goods and equipment to individuals and businesses. This record sits in Other Sales Assistants and Salespersons. Related ANZSIC industry links are included for faster classification cross-checking. Skill level 5 is attached to this occupation record.

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Official ANZSCO correspondence

Role overview

Rents goods and equipment to individuals and businesses.

Use this page to confirm the official title, the parent unit group, the task list and the related ANZSIC industry context before using the occupation in classification, reporting or migration-adjacent workflows.

Occupation facts

Skill level
5
Major group
6 Sales Workers
Sub-major group
63 Sales Assistants and Salespersons
Minor group
631 Sales Assistants and Salespersons
Unit group
6319 Other Sales Assistants and Salespersons

Tasks

  • Assesses rental needs of individuals and businesses
  • Checks prices and provides information and advice on available rental options
  • Prepares rental agreements and contracts
  • Inspects and maintains rental goods and equipment
  • Demonstrates the use and operation of rental goods and equipment
  • Processes rental payments and manages rental accounts
  • Resolves customer complaints and issues related to rentals
  • Uses business systems to coordinate delivery times and pickup of rental goods and equipment
  • Monitors rental inventory and restocks as necessary
  • Keeps records of rental transactions and maintains rental database

Skill level guidance

Skill level helps place the occupation inside the ABS hierarchy. Use it as a classification cue, then check the actual task list and occupational context before making a decision for HR, visa or reporting work.

How to use this occupation page

Start with the official OSCA title and task list. Then confirm the parent unit group and compare the related occupations on this page if the job title is broad, overlapping or used differently across employers.

The ANZSIC links are there to help when the same occupation appears across several industries and you need the business-side classification as well.

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Compare OSCA 631933 with related occupations

Compare roles in the same OSCA unit group by their official definition, skill level, tasks and recognised alternative titles.

Comparison pointCurrent code631933 Rental Salesperson631931 Door-to-door Salesperson631932 Materials Recycler
Official role definitionRents goods and equipment to individuals and businesses.Sells goods or services door-to-door.Salvages materials from industrial, commercial and private establishments for resale.
Skill levelSkill Level 5Skill Level 5Skill Level 5
Key tasks
  • Assesses rental needs of individuals and businesses
  • Checks prices and provides information and advice on available rental options
  • Prepares rental agreements and contracts
  • Inspects and maintains rental goods and equipment
  • Identifies potential customers in designated areas
  • Demonstrates and explains products, features and services
  • Addresses customer questions and concerns
  • Processes orders and payments
  • 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
Alternative titles
  • Rental Sales Agent
Not stated
  • Scrap Materials Buyer

Comparison uses occupation definitions, skill levels, tasks and title variants from the ABS OSCA data files.

Compliance risk score

4 of 4 factors passing

10 / 10
Verified official source
- ABS OSCA occupation record present
Previous edition migration
- OSCA to ANZSCO correspondence attached
Complete hierarchy
- Major, sub-major, minor and unit group links are present
Legacy crosswalk
- Legacy ANZSCO correspondence attached

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Frequently asked questions

What does OSCA 631933 do?

Rental Salesperson is the current ABS occupation record used to describe a specific occupation. It sits in the OSCA hierarchy and carries skill-level context plus related titles and tasks.

How should I read the skill level?

The skill level tells you the educational or training depth that the ABS associates with the occupation. It is a classification signal, not a salary band or a qualification checklist on its own.

Why is industry context shown on an occupation page?

Industry context helps when the title is common or ambiguous. It shows where the occupation is typically employed so you can compare it with the right ANZSIC family.

Source and trust

Official source
ABS OSCA 2024 release and correspondence tables
Last reviewed
2026-04-17

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