Occupations/53-7062.00

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.

High school

Usually a high school diploma, plus some experience or short training.

AI automation risk

64%

Higher automation risk

Human characteristics

40%

Balanced human and task mix

Task orientation

73%

Higher automation risk

A day in this job

  • Mostly routine

    Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.

  • Mostly routine

    Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.

  • Task

    Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.

The tasks we can read here lean routine. That sits next to the AI risk rank — it is not a forecast that the job disappears.

Core tasks

  1. 01Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.
  2. 02Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
  3. 03Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.

Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)

  • Repeating same tasks4.06
  • Degree of automation2.05
  • Time sitting2.66
  • Originality (ability)2.00
  • Conflict situations2.40
  • Hands-on objects/tools4.51
  • Outdoors / weather4.30
  • Disease exposure1.05
  • Decision freedom3.77

Top abilities

  • Static Strength3.88
  • Trunk Strength3.50
  • Multilimb Coordination3.38
  • Stamina3.12
  • Oral Comprehension3.12
  • Near Vision3.12
  • Manual Dexterity3.12
  • Extent Flexibility3.12

Essential skills

  • Reading Comprehension2.75
  • Active Listening2.88
  • Writing2.25
  • Speaking2.75
  • Mathematics2.00
  • Science1.00
  • Critical Thinking2.50
  • Active Learning2.00
  • Learning Strategies2.12
  • Monitoring2.75

CIP matches

99.9999NO MATCH

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