Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Manually move freight, stock, luggage, or other materials, or perform other general labor. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified.
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Salary Information
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand: $38,940 (median) per year.
Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
| Task Description | Category |
|---|---|
| Mark materials or objects for identification. | General |
| Receive information or instructions for performing work assignments. | General |
| Record operational or production data. | General |
| Move materials, equipment, or supplies. | General |
| Sort materials or objects for processing or transport. | General |
| Assemble wood products. | General |
| Package materials or products. | General |
| Secure cargo. | General |
| Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment. | General |
| Connect cables or electrical lines. | General |
| Review work orders or schedules to determine operations or procedures. | Maintenance |
| Monitor cargo area conditions. | Maintenance |
Technology Requirements
| Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| Apple Safari | Internet browser software |
| Autodesk AutoCAD | Computer aided design CAD software |
| Google Docs | Word processing software |
| Microsoft Edge | Internet browser software |
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software |
| Mozilla Firefox | Internet browser software |
| SAP software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| FaceTime | Video conferencing software |
| Handheld computer device software | Operating system software |
| IBM Notes | Electronic mail software |
| Inventory management systems | Inventory management software |
| Inventory tracking software | Inventory management software |
| Machine control software | Industrial control software |
| Microsoft Publisher | Desktop publishing software |
| Spreadsheet software | Spreadsheet software |
| Warehouse management system WMS | Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software |
| Oracle Database | Data base user interface and query software |
| Data entry software | Data base user interface and query software |