SSOC 2024 unit
Other Services & Public Administration Verified · 21 Mar 202496102
Waste recycling sorter
Waste recycling sorter sorts recyclable materials and waste from a recycling stream, ensures no unsuitable materials wind up among the recyclable materials and processes recyclables in a material recovery process chain. He/she inspects the materials and performs cleaning duties, and works in compliance with waste regulations. He/she also Identifies and sets aside items of furniture, equipment, machinery, or components that are suitable for repair, reuse or recycling.
Level
unit
Mapped ISCO
1
Source
SingStat
In this unit group: sibling units
Official data
| Official name | Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024) |
| Issuing authority | Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) |
| Tax authority | Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS) |
| Purpose | Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting. |
| Active version | SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024) |
| Hierarchy level | Unit (final leaf, 5-digit) |
| Source | https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic |
| Prior versions | SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015 |
Definition & tasks
Waste recycling sorter sorts recyclable materials and waste from a recycling stream, ensures no unsuitable materials wind up among the recyclable materials and processes recyclables in a material recovery process chain. He/she inspects the materials and performs cleaning duties, and works in compliance with waste regulations. He/she also Identifies and sets aside items of furniture, equipment, machinery, or components that are suitable for repair, reuse or recycling.
Tasks
No tasks listed.
Examples
Under this unit
• Recycling picker • Scrap merchant
Elsewhere
• Open areas general cleaner, see 91161 • General waste collection worker, see 96101
Hierarchy context
Major group
9 CLEANERS, LABOURERS AND RELATED WORKERSCorrespondence tables
SSOC 2020
- No SSOC 2020 mapping found.
ISCO-08
- 9612 — Refuse sorters
Alphabetical index entries
Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.
Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.