Warehouse operators for clothing

Description

Warehouse operators for clothing are in charge of storing textile fabrics, accessories and components for clothing production. They ensure that all the components necessary for the production of clothing are ready to use in the production chain by classifying and registering the purchased component, forecasting purchases and distributing them across different departments.

Other titles

The following job titles also refer to warehouse operators for clothing:

clothing warehouse representatives
warehouse person for clothing
clothing warehouse workers
clothing warehouse operators
clothing warehouse operatives
fashion warehouse operative

Minimum qualifications

No formal educational credential is generally required to work as warehouse operators for clothing. However, this requirement may differ in some countries.

ISCO skill level

ISCO skill level is defined as a function of the complexity and range of tasks and duties to be performed in an occupation. It is measured on a scale from 1 to 4, with 1 the lowest level and 4 the highest, by considering:

  • the nature of the work performed in an occupation in relation to the characteristic tasks and duties
  • the level of formal education required for competent performance of the tasks and duties involved and
  • the amount of informal on-the-job training and/or previous experience in a related occupation required for competent performance of these tasks and duties.

Warehouse operators for clothing is a Skill level 2 occupation.

Warehouse operators for clothing career path

Similar occupations

These occupations, although different, require a lot of knowledge and skills similar to warehouse operators for clothing.

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Long term prospects

These occupations require some skills and knowledge of warehouse operators for clothing. They also require other skills and knowledge, but at a higher ISCO skill level, meaning these occupations are accessible from a position of warehouse operators for clothing with a significant experience and/or extensive training.

Essential knowledge and skills

Essential knowledge

This knowledge should be acquired through learning to fulfill the role of warehouse operators for clothing.

Essential skills and competences

These skills are necessary for the role of warehouse operators for clothing.

Optional knowledge and skills

Optional knowledge

This knowledge is sometimes, but not always, required for the role of warehouse operators for clothing. However, mastering this knowledge allows you to have more opportunities for career development.

Optional skills and competences

These skills and competences are sometimes, but not always, required for the role of warehouse operators for clothing. However, mastering these skills and competences allows you to have more opportunities for career development.

ISCO group and title

4321 – Stock clerks

 

 


 

 

References
  1. Warehouse operators for clothing – ESCO
Last updated on August 8, 2022

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