NorthStar

Occupations/53-7065.00

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.

High school

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

AI automation risk

67%

Higher automation risk

Human characteristics

36%

Fewer uniquely human demands

Task orientation

60%

Mixed exposure

A day in this job

  • Mostly human

    Answer customers' questions about merchandise and advise customers on merchandise selection.

  • Mostly routine

    Keep records of out-going orders.

  • Mostly routine

    Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.

Split from the wording of these tasks, shown next to the occupation’s AI risk. It is not a separate score for each task, and it is not a forecast that the job disappears.

Core tasks

  1. 01Complete order receipts.
  2. 02Answer customers' questions about merchandise and advise customers on merchandise selection.
  3. 03Issue or distribute materials, products, parts, and supplies to customers or coworkers, based on information from incoming requisitions.
  4. 04Keep records of out-going orders.
  5. 05Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.
  6. 06Operate equipment such as forklifts.

Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)

  • Repeating same tasks3.68
  • Degree of automation1.98
  • Time sitting2.40
  • Originality (ability)2.25
  • Conflict situations2.50
  • Hands-on objects/tools3.06
  • Outdoors / weather1.74
  • Disease exposure1.56
  • Decision freedom3.85

Top abilities

  • Near Vision3.62
  • Oral Comprehension3.38
  • Trunk Strength3.25
  • Written Comprehension3.12
  • Speech Clarity3.12
  • Oral Expression3.12
  • Manual Dexterity3.12
  • Extent Flexibility3.12

Essential skills

  • Reading Comprehension3.00
  • Active Listening3.25
  • Writing2.50
  • Speaking2.88
  • Mathematics2.00
  • Science1.12
  • Critical Thinking2.75
  • Active Learning2.38
  • Learning Strategies2.25
  • Monitoring2.88

CIP matches

99.9999NO MATCH

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