O*NET-SOC 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.

Preparation

ItemValue
Preparation zoneZone 2 – Some preparation needed
What O*NET says the zone requiresSome previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed
Broad occupation in O*NETTrue (Yes)
Skills listed for this occupation6
Abilities listed for this occupation6
Tasks listed for this occupation5
Interest scores given for this occupation6

Skills

The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.

SkillO*NET elementImportanceDate
Active Listening2.A.1.b3.2508/2022
Reading Comprehension2.A.1.a3.008/2022
Monitoring2.A.2.d2.8808/2022
Service Orientation2.B.1.f2.8808/2022
Social Perceptiveness2.B.1.a2.8808/2022
Speaking2.A.1.d2.8808/2022

The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.

Abilities

The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.

AbilityO*NET elementImportanceDate
Near Vision1.A.4.a.13.6208/2022
Oral Comprehension1.A.1.a.13.3808/2022
Trunk Strength1.A.3.a.43.2508/2022
Extent Flexibility1.A.3.c.13.1208/2022
Manual Dexterity1.A.2.a.23.1208/2022
Oral Expression1.A.1.a.33.1208/2022

The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.

Tasks

The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.

TaskTypeIncumbents respondingDate
Complete order receipts.Core5608/2022
Answer customers' questions about merchandise and advise customers on merchandise selection.Core4008/2022
Issue or distribute materials, products, parts, and supplies to customers or coworkers, based on information from incoming requisitions.Core9308/2022
Keep records of out-going orders.Core5608/2022
Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.Core4008/2022

Work interests

The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.

InterestScoreDate
Conventional6.3511/2023
Realistic4.5811/2023
Enterprising3.311/2023
Social1.9411/2023
Artistic1.011/2023
Investigative1.011/2023

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Source: O*NET 29.1 Database (Occupation Data, Job Zones, Skills, Abilities, Task Statements, Interests), U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. Data fetched 2026-10-31. See about and sources.