1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition, Revision 1

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UNIT GROUP 7411 STOREPERSONS

STOREPERSONS receive, handle and despatch goods in stores and warehouses.

Indicative Skill Level:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:

AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

In New Zealand:

NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Tasks Include:

receiving incoming goods, checking for damage and for discrepancies between goods and invoices
unloading vehicles, opening packages and removing contents
operating computers to obtain details of location and quantity of items in stock
labelling goods with details of storage location
packing and weighing goods and sealing boxes
operating machines to lift, place and remove goods on high levels
operating specialised equipment, such as manually and electronically guided order pickers, and checking goods off picking list
assisting with regular stocktakes
may use materials handling equipment, such as hydraulic pallet lifters and hand trucks, to move goods

Occupation:

741111 Storeperson

741111 STOREPERSON

Alternative Titles:

Stores Assistant

Warehouse Assistant

Receives, handles and despatches goods in a store or warehouse.

Skill Level: 4

Specialisations:

Chiller Hand

Manufacturing Storeperson

Operator Supply (Army)

Order Picker/Assembler

Stores Despatch Hand

Stores Naval (Navy)