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MAJOR GROUP 9: ELEMENTARY OCCUPATIONS
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Elementary occupations consist of simple and routine tasks
which mainly require the use of hand-held tools and often some
physical effort.
Most occupations in this major group require
skills at the first ISCO skill level.
Tasks performed by workers in elementary occupations usually
include: selling goods in streets and public places, or from
door to door; providing various street services; cleaning,
washing, pressing; taking care of apartment houses, hotels,
offices and other buildings; washing windows and other glass
surfaces of buildings; delivering messages or goods; carrying
luggage; doorkeeping and property watching; stocking vending
machines or reading and emptying meters; collecting garbage;
sweeping streets and similar places; performing various simple
farming, fishing, hunting or trapping tasks performing simple
tasks connected with mining, construction and manufacturing
including product-sorting and simple hand-assembling of
components; packing by hand; freight handling; pedalling or
hand-guiding vehicles to transport passengers and goods; driving
animal-drawn vehicles or machinery.
Supervision of other
workers may be included.
Occupations in this major group are classified into the
following sub-major groups:
91 Sales and services elementary occupations
92 Agricultural, fishery and related labourers
93 Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and
transport
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