Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks, task by task.

Every activity this job is made of, scored on how much of its output software can produce today and linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job.

SOC code
43-5071.00
Activities scored
6
Handed to agents
5
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksSOC 43-5071.00
88% · agent
Record and track shipment dataWhat can do this →
85% · agent
82% · agent
78% · agent
65% · agent
15% · you keep
The team5 agents · 4 need no setup
Documentation agent
Microsoft Word · Bill of lading software · Microsoft Excel
● No integration needed
Data tracking agent
Microsoft Excel · Inventory tracking software · SAP software
Needs Inventory management systems
Cost calculation agent
Microsoft Excel · Freight+ · Sheets
● No integration needed
Route analysis agent
Microsoft Excel · FedEx Ship Manager · Web
● No integration needed
Coordination agent
Microsoft Outlook · Email · FedEx Ship Manager
● No integration needed
You keep this
Physical inspection and verification of shipment contentsManual packaging and labeling operationsPhysical delivery and material handlingFinal approval of shipping discrepancies and damage claims

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

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The most automatable work in this job, and what actually addresses it. Each one has a page of its own showing every occupation that does it.

Prepare shipping documents and bills of lading88% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Record and track shipment data85% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable