Salary Breakdown
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
Average
$43,040
ANNUAL
$20.69
HOURLY
Entry Level
$31,390
ANNUAL
$15.09
HOURLY
Mid Level
$46,180
ANNUAL
$22.20
HOURLY
Expert Level
$48,010
ANNUAL
$23.08
HOURLY
Projected Jobs
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
940
Projected job openings through 2032
Top Expected Tasks
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
01
Document quantity, quality, type, weight, test result data, and value of materials or products to maintain shipping, receiving, and production records and files.
02
Weigh or measure materials, equipment, or products to maintain relevant records, using volume meters, scales, rules, or calipers.
03
Collect or prepare measurement, weight, or identification labels and attach them to products.
04
Examine products or materials, parts, subassemblies, and packaging for damage, defects, or shortages, using specification sheets, gauges, and standards charts.
05
Signal or instruct other workers to weigh, move, or check products.
06
Compare product labels, tags, or tickets, shipping manifests, purchase orders, and bills of lading to verify accuracy of shipment contents, quality specifications, or weights.
07
Remove from stock products or loads not meeting quality standards, and notify supervisors or appropriate departments of discrepancies or shortages.
08
Inspect products and examination records to determine the number of defects per worker and the reasons for examiners' rejections.
09
Store samples of finished products in labeled cartons and record their location.
10
Count or estimate quantities of materials, parts, or products received or shipped.
11
Communicate with customers and vendors to exchange information regarding products, materials, and services.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Production and Processing
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management
KNOWLEDGE
Administrative
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Monitoring
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Active Listening
ABILITY
Near Vision
ABILITY
Category Flexibility
ABILITY
Problem Sensitivity
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Information Ordering
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