Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

Weigh, measure, and check materials, supplies, and equipment for the purpose of keeping relevant records. Duties are primarily clerical by nature. Includes workers who collect and keep record of samples of products or materials.

134 alternate job titles:

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Salary Information

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping: $45,650 (median) per year.

Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company


Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Daily Tasks & Responsibilities

Task Description Category
Attach identification information to products, items or containers. General
Record production information. General
Inspect shipments to ensure correct order fulfillment. General
Count finished products or workpieces. General
Calculate weights, volumes or other characteristics of materials. General
Collect samples of materials or products for testing. General
Prepare products for testing. General
Unload materials or equipment. General
Operate computers or computerized equipment. General
Package objects for shipping. General
Send information, materials or documentation. General
Sort materials or products. General
Instruct staff in work policies or procedures. General
Store items. General
Provide information to coworkers. General
Clean facilities or equipment. General
Inspect items for damage or defects. General
Deliver items. General
Discuss goods or services information with customers or patrons. Communication
Signal others to coordinate work activities. Management
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    Technology Requirements

    Technology Description
    Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software
    Microsoft Office software Office suite software
    Microsoft Outlook Electronic mail software
    Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation software
    Microsoft Word Word processing software
    SAP software Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Email software Electronic mail software
    Enterprise resource planning ERP software Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    IBM Notes Electronic mail software
    Infor ERP Baan Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Infor XA Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Inventory management systems Inventory management software
    Inventory software Inventory management software
    Materials resource planning MRP software Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software
    Microsoft Dynamics AX Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    NetSuite ERP Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Root cause analysis software Analytical or scientific software
    Warehouse management system WMS Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software
    Word processing software Word processing software
    Microsoft Access Data base user interface and query software
    Oracle Database Data base user interface and query software
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      Relevant Certifications

      Industry certifications that may be valuable for this career role:

      Certification Issuing Organization Practice Test
      Certified Quality Inspector American Society for Quality Not Available
      Certified Weighing Professionals International Society of Weighing and Measurement Not Available
      Certified Weighing Salespersons International Society of Weighing and Measurement Not Available
      Certified Weighing Technicians International Society of Weighing and Measurement Not Available
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