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Warehouse Clerk

供应链、物流·仓储

A warehouse clerk handles daily documentation and inventory management, ensuring orderly goods movement and accurate data—the 'hub' of warehouse operations.

Daily work

  • 01Input and verify inbound/outbound documents, update inventory records in system
  • 02Conduct regular stock counts, reconcile physical vs system data, resolve discrepancies
  • 03Coordinate laborers and forklift drivers for loading/unloading and shelving
  • 04Generate daily/weekly inventory reports, report anomalies
  • 05Organize storage locations, maintain clear aisles and proper labeling

Ability requirements

Hard skills

  • Proficiency in Warehouse Management System (WMS)
  • Skilled in Excel for data entry and basic analysis
  • Basic knowledge of material classification and storage
  • Numerical sensitivity for accurate quantity verification

Soft skills

  • Strong responsibility for data accuracy and work quality
  • Meticulous and patient in repeated document and inventory checks
  • Good communication and coordination skills across departments
  • Stress resilience to handle peak season fast-paced work
  • Time management to prioritize tasks effectively

Best suited for

Suitable for meticulous, organized individuals who adapt to repetitive tasks, prefer stable environment, and are willing to start at the grassroots.

Less suited for

Not suitable for those seeking creativity and variety, disliking physical labor, desiring remote work or rapid career advancement.

Salary (monthly)

6KMedian
Bottom 5KTop 8K

Pre-tax estimate, tier-1 cities with social insurance · reference only

Profile

Higher is better
Stability4
AI Resistance3
Transferability3
Growth2
Autonomy / Remote-friendly2
Lower is better
Work Intensity4
Competition3
Entry Difficulty2
Education Threshold2
Major Relevance2

MBTI Fit

ISTJISFJESTJENFP
High intensityStableEntry-friendly

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Disclaimer: Salary figures on this page are estimated pre-tax monthly pay for positions with social-insurance contributions in China's tier-1 cities; other cities are converted using regional coefficients. Dimension scores and MBTI fit are editorial estimates, provided for reference only, and do not constitute any promise or advice.