Knowledge and skills in warehouse
Warehouse Clerks must always apply knowledge and skills in warehouse to solve issues and problems at work. They must be able to prepare inventory reports.
Warehouse Clerks
Descriptions & Duties
- Warehouse Clerks are responsible for keeping records of all items that enter or leave the warehouse. They also inspect items for defects.
Generic Competencies
Physical Abilities
Physical abilities
- Physical strength
- Eye hand coordination / precision / dexterity
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Technology Skills
Technology skills
- Computer literacy
- Application of technology
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Cognitive Abilities
Cognitive abilities
- Creativity
- Visualisation
- Logical thinking
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Comprehension And Expression
Comprehension and expression skills
- Reading comprehension
- Oral / written expression
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Social Skills
Social skills
- Communication
- Negotiation
- Persuasion
Importance:2 (Max:5)
Skill is occasionally required
Organisation And Execution Skills
Organisation and execution skills
- Planning
- Organising
- Judgement
- Decision making
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Problem Solving Skills
Problem solving skills
- Ability to solve simple and complex problems effectively and efficiently
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Management Skills
Management skills
- Leadership
- Management of finance / time / people / other resources
Importance:2 (Max:5)
Skill is occasionally required
Trade Specific Competencies
General Requirements
Academic qualification
- Completion of Secondary school education
Experience
- 1-2 years' relevant working experience
Career Path & Salary
Private Sector
Monthly Salary $10,000-$30,000
Monthly Salary $10,000-$40,000
Monthly Salary $20,000-$50,000
Monthly Salary $30,000-$70,000
Government Sector
Monthly Salary Master Pay Scale Point 1-10
Monthly Salary Master Pay Scale Point 3-15
Monthly Salary Master Pay Scale Point 16-21
Monthly Salary Master Pay Scale Point 22-27
*For more details on Civil Service Pay Scales, please visit website of the Civil Service Bureau.
http://www.csb.gov.hk/english/admin/pay/952.html
Related Education & Training
Work Environment
- Warehouse Clerks generally work in an office inside a warehouse or manufacturing plant.
Tools
- Barcode scanners
- Labelling equipment
- Radio frequency RF scanner guns
