Stockers and Order Fillers
Receive, store, and issue merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders. May operate power equipment to fill orders. May mark prices on merchandise and set up sales displays.
218 alternate job titles:
Salary Information
Stockers and Order Fillers: $37,090 (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 |
|---|---|
| Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance. | General |
| Package objects for shipping. | General |
| Read work orders to determine material or setup requirements. | General |
| Unload materials or equipment. | General |
| Stock supplies or merchandise. | General |
| Store items. | General |
| Inspect items for damage or defects. | General |
| Receive shipments. | General |
| Attach identification information to products, items or containers. | General |
| Inspect shipments to ensure correct order fulfillment. | General |
| Calculate costs of goods or services. | General |
| Collect deposits, payments or fees. | General |
| Deliver items. | General |
| Distribute materials to employees or customers. | General |
| Clean facilities or equipment. | General |
| Set up merchandise displays. | General |
| Remove debris or damaged materials. | General |
| Send information, materials or documentation. | General |
| Advise others on business or operational matters. | General |
| Record shipping information. | General |
| Order materials, supplies, or equipment. | General |
| Store records or related materials. | General |
| Operate forklifts or other loaders. | General |
| Discuss goods or services information with customers or patrons. | Communication |
| Monitor inventories of products or materials. | Maintenance |
| Maintain operational records. | Maintenance |
Technology Requirements
| Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| Google Docs | Word processing software |
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software |
| Microsoft Windows | Operating system software |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software |
| SAP software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Eko | Desktop communications software |
| Email software | Electronic mail software |
| Handheld computer device software | Operating system software |
| Inventory management systems | Inventory management software |
| Inventory tracking software | Inventory management software |
| Microsoft Dynamics GP | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Ordering software | Inventory management software |
| Voice picking software | Voice synthesizer and recognition software |
| Warehouse management system WMS | Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software |
| Work scheduling software | Calendar and scheduling software |
| Microsoft Access | Data base user interface and query software |
| Data entry software | Data base user interface and query software |
Relevant Certifications
Industry certifications that may be valuable for this career role:
| Certification | Issuing Organization | Practice Test |
|---|---|---|
| Certified Materials & Resource Professional | Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management | Not Available |
| Certified Pricing Professional | Professional Pricing Society | Not Available |
| Certified Transfer Pricing Specialist | American Academy of Financial Management | Not Available |
| Oracle Warehouse Management Cloud 2021 Certified Implementation Specialist Certification | Oracle Corporation | Not Available |