How do they match: Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

  • Material Checker
  • Materials Specialist

  • 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.

  • Communicate with customers and vendors to exchange information regarding products, materials, and services.
  • Count or estimate quantities of materials, parts, or products received or shipped.
  • Document quantity, quality, type, weight, test result data, and value of materials or products to maintain shipping, receiving, and production records and files.
  • Examine products or materials, parts, subassemblies, and packaging for damage, defects, or shortages, using specification sheets, gauges, and standards charts.
  • Sort products or materials into predetermined sequences or groupings for display, packing, shipping, or storage.
  • Transport materials, products, or samples to processing, shipping, or storage areas, manually or using conveyors, pumps, or hand trucks.
  • Weigh or measure materials, equipment, or products to maintain relevant records, using volume meters, scales, rules, or calipers.

  • Calculate weights, volumes or other characteristics of materials.
  • Collect samples of materials or products for testing.
  • Prepare informational or reference materials.
  • Send information, materials or documentation.
  • Sort materials or products.
  • Unload materials or equipment.