Foreign Rock Allowance - Working With Artificial Fertilizers, Chemicals, Alkalis And All Processes Involving Chemical Synthesis - Chemical/Fertilizer Production Worker - Not Phosphate Rock From Nauru, Ocean, Makatea Or Christmas Island - Rock Phosphate, Superphosphate And Mixed Manure Sections Receiving Ex Ship Or Railway Truck


Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award 2010 [MA000010]

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Applies from: 01/07/2024

Allowance Description

An employee who both performs work in respect of artificial fertilizers, chemicals, alkalis and all processes involving chemical synthesis and is a chemical/fertilizer production worker and who also handles phosphate rock other than that from Nauru, Ocean, Makatea or Christmas Island must be paid the following form:

Nature of work

$ per week

Rock phosphate, superphosphate and mixed manure sections receiving ex ship or railway truck

9.13

Handling rock phosphate to crushers and all other employees in the rock phosphate section

8.64

Mixing superphosphate

8.64

Excavating bins, and the manufacture or excavating of superphosphate until such time as it is dumped on the heap for curing

5.42

The handling of superphosphate from the heap until loading in wagons or trucks for despatch, including the manufacture and despatch of mixed fertilizers

3.42



What to pay

$0.24 per hour up to a maximum of $9.13 per week

Notes

This allowance is based on a working condition or a disability as part of working a shift.

Should you withhold tax?

Withhold tax from this allowance

Should super be paid on this allowance?

This allowance forms part of ordinary times earnings

Should payroll tax be paid on this allowance?

Include this allowance for payroll tax purposes

How is it treated on the payment summary?

Include this allowance as part of gross wages

How should it be reported for Single Touch Payroll?

Gross PAYEVNTEMP47

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