DAYTON REGIONAL WORKFORCE PORTAL
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labor. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified.
Fast Facts
Hourly Pay
Entry Level: $10.21/hr
Median: $12.69/hr
Experienced: $15.75/hr
Current Employment
7,931 (2019)
Projected Employment
7,839 (2030)
Growth for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
| 2019 Jobs | 2030 Jobs | Change (2019-2030) | % Change (2019-2030) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,931 | 7,839 | (92) | (1%) |
Industries Employing Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
| Industry | Occupation Jobs in Industry (2019) | % of Occupation in Industry (2019) | % of Total Jobs in Industry (2019) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Help Services | 1,397 | 17.6% | 19.3% |
| General Warehousing and Storage | 904 | 11.4% | 31.1% |
| Couriers and Express Delivery Services | 745 | 9.4% | 43.7% |
| General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than Truckload | 156 | 2% | 10.2% |
| General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload | 142 | 1.8% | 9.1% |
Occupational Tasks
- 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.
- Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
- Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information.
- Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
- Stack cargo in locations such as transit sheds or in holds of ships as directed, using pallets or cargo boards.
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