Group
Occupation

721131 Storeperson

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

721131 Storeperson

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

Alternative titles

  • Stores Assistant
  • Warehouse Assistant

Specialisations

  • Manufacturing Storeperson
  • Pick Packer (Warehouse)
  • Storeperson (Defence)

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 4: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Unloads vehicles, opens packages, and removes contents
  • Checks incoming goods for damage and discrepancies between orders, supply, and invoices
  • Labels goods with details of storage locations
  • Uses software to record and obtain details of location and quantity of items in stock
  • Orders goods and issues invoices as required to ensure readiness for demand
  • Selects, packs, weighs, and seals goods for distribution
  • May use materials handling equipment, such as hydraulic pallet lifters and hand trucks
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