Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Battle Creek, Michigan
Manually move freight, stock, luggage, or other materials, or perform other general labor. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified.
Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand on average make:
$37,440 ($18.00/hour).
The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
777
and by 2028 that number is projected to:
increase to 787.
We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
103 every year.
The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a no formal education.
The typical training needed after hire is:
short-term on-the-job training.
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Other Job Titles
Air and Water Filler, Airport Maintenance Laborer, Aluminum Can Collector, Ash Collector, Ash Handler, Ash Pit Worker, Ash Worker, Assorter, Bag Turner, Bag Worker
Tools Used
Banding machines, Claw hanmers, Dollies, Forklifts, Hand saws, Handtrucks, Jacks, Lift trucks, Lifting hooks, Overhead cranes
Tasks
- Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
- 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.
- Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.
Personality
Dependability, Stress Tolerance, Integrity, Cooperation, Attention to Detail, Initiative, Persistence, Adaptability/Flexibility, Concern for Others, Achievement/Effort
Certifications, Licenses, or Training
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