Stockers & Order Fillers

Also Called: Marking Clerk, Order Picker, Stock Clerk, Stocker

High School Diploma/GED

usually needed

Not Available
(Students Only)
Match Percentage

$29,150

Entry Salary

Bright

Job outlook

What Stockers & Order Fillers do

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.

  • Complete order receipts.
  • Obtain merchandise from bins or shelves.
  • Read orders to ascertain catalog numbers, sizes, colors, and quantities of merchandise.
Industry Areas:

Construction • Health Care • Homeland Security • Hospitality • Information Technology • Renewable Resources and Energy • Retail Sales and Services • Transportation

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Work Context

  • Face-to-Face Discussions
  • Contact With Others
  • Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  • Work With Work Group or Team
  • Spend Time Standing

Tools

  • Pallet trucks
  • Forklifts
  • Label removing kits
  • Utility knives
  • Hand trucks or accessories

Technology

Enterprise resource planning ERP software
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Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
Word processing software
Google Docs
Microsoft Word
Electronic mail software
Email software
Microsoft Outlook

The Education & Training You Need

Skills

  • Speaking
  • Active Listening

Knowledge

Business
customer service
Arts and Humanities
English language

Experience

Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.

What are some related occupations at different educational levels?


Job Training Match

Stockers & Order Fillers Currently Selected

Educational Level

High School Diploma or Equivalent

 Job Training Match

Legal Secretaries & Administrative Assistants

Educational Level

Post-secondary, non-degree

 Job Training Match

First-Line Supervisors of Production & Operating Workers

Educational Level

Associate's Degree

 Job Training Match

Brokerage Clerks

Educational Level

Bachelor's Degree

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Educational Level

Advanced Degree

What are your training options on the pathway to this occupation?

Advanced Training

  • Atlanta - Job Corps

    Atlanta, Georgia

  • Excelsior Springs - Job Corps

    Excelsior Springs, Missouri

ACT & College

  • Adelphi University

    Garden City, NY

  • Adirondack Community College

    Queensbury, NY

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Are You a Good Fit?

Occupation Traits

Work Styles

  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependability
  • Cooperation
  • Integrity
  • Self Control
  • Stress Tolerance

Values

  • Relationships
  • Support
  • Independence

Abilities

  • Verbal
  • Hand and Finger Use

This is what Stockers & Order Fillers across the country typically make.

$14.02 / hour
$29,150 /year

Entry Level

$17.50 / hour
$36,390 /year

Median Level

$23.50 / hour
$48,890 /year

Experienced Level

Income information reflects a regional average.
Income information reflects a national average.

This career’s National Job Outlook is

Bright

Please be sure to verify the outlook of this occupation with your instructor.

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