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Can AI do the work of a Warehouse operator?
Today an AI or a robot can barely cover part of a shift. Pace, the physical space, and dealing with people still are the job.
It does not say how many people will end up unemployed.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Warehouse operator
33%
AI or a robot can already do 33% of this job.
#23 / 103
View rankingWarehouse operator
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 19% | 55% | +10.5 |
Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 18% | 28% | +5 |
Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 18% | 28% | +5 |
Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 15% | 28% | +4.2 |
Sort cargo before loading and unloading.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 14% | 28% | +3.9 |
Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 12% | 28% | +3.4 |
Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 4% | 28% | +1.1 |
| Total | 100% | 33% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- products coding system
- operate warehouse record systems
- sort waste
- clean industrial containers
- maintain physical condition of warehouse
- receive goods
- assist in the movement of heavy loads
- stack goods
- use different communication channels
- monitor stock level
Sources for this job· O*NET 53-7062.00· ESCO/ISCO 9333
IS WORK OVER?
Actor
17%
#95 / 103
View rankingActor
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Break down the text, mark and memorise.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Self-tapes and casting materials.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Perform on set, stage or in voice-over.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 22% | 6% | +1.3 |
Rehearse with director and cast.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 16% | 10% | +1.6 |
Care for body, voice and emotional continuity.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
Promotion, agents and life between jobs.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 14% | 18% | +2.5 |
| Total | 100% | 17% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- Break down the text, mark and memorise
- Self-tapes and casting materials
- Perform on set, stage or in voice-over
- Rehearse with director and cast
- Promotion, agents and life between jobs
- actor
- actriz
- actor de cine
- actor de teatro
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-2011.00· ESCO/ISCO 2655