ISCO Occupation Group 9333.3 Materials Handler

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Materials Handler: Materials handlers execute the handling and storage of materials through activities such as loading, unloading and moving articles in a warehouse or storage room. They work according to orders to inspect materials and provide documentation for the handling of items. Materials handlers also manage inventory and ensure the safe disposal of waste.

Essential Skills

  • Use Warehouse Marking Tools
  • Stack Goods
  • Products Coding System
  • Operate Warehouse Record Systems
  • Inspect Construction Supplies
  • Maintain Physical Condition Of Warehouse
  • Dispatch Order Processing
  • Dispose Of Non-Hazardous Waste
  • Process Incoming Construction Supplies
  • Maintain Stock Control Systems
  • Inventory Management Rules
  • Sort Waste
  • Manage Warehouse Inventory
  • Operate Warehouse Materials
  • Load Pallets
  • Follow Stock Control Instructions
  • Secure Goods According To Work Orders
  • Use Different Communication Channels
  • Implement Efficiency Plans For Logistics Operations
  • Pick Orders For Dispatching
  • Follow Health And Safety Procedures In Construction
  • Load Heavy Items On Pallets


Optional Skills

  • Assemble Goods
  • Transport Construction Supplies
  • Operate Gps Systems
  • Hazardous Materials Transportation
  • Clean Warehouse
  • Follow Written Instructions
  • Dispose Of Hazardous Waste
  • Road Transport Legislation
  • Pack Goods
  • Use Barcode Scanning Equipment
  • Freight Transport Methods
  • Check Compatibility Of Materials
  • Order Construction Supplies
  • Handle Fragile Items
  • Drive Vehicles
  • Calculate Needs For Construction Supplies
  • Safety Regulations For Warehouses


Alternative Names

  • Storage Worker


Higher Level