Box loader vs bagger/stocker

The differences between box loaders and bagger/stockers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a box loader has an average salary of $32,847, which is higher than the $31,202 average annual salary of a bagger/stocker.

The top three skills for a box loader include assembly line, and . The most important skills for a bagger/stocker are groceries, store shelves, and stock shelves.

Box loader vs bagger/stocker overview

	Box Loader	Bagger/Stocker
Yearly salary	$32,847	$31,202
Hourly rate	$15.79	$15.00
Growth rate	6%	6%
Number of jobs	9,884	16,947
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 59%	High School Diploma, 55%
Average age	40	40
Years of experience	-	-

Box loader vs bagger/stocker salary

Box loaders and bagger/stockers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Box Loader	Bagger/Stocker
Average salary	$32,847	$31,202
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $40,000	Between $21,000 And $45,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between box loader and bagger/stocker education

There are a few differences between a box loader and a bagger/stocker in terms of educational background:

	Box Loader	Bagger/Stocker
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 59%	High School Diploma, 55%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Box loader vs bagger/stocker demographics

Here are the differences between box loaders' and bagger/stockers' demographics:

	Box Loader	Bagger/Stocker
Average age	40	40
Gender ratio	Male, 81.4% Female, 18.6%	Male, 82.8% Female, 17.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.3% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 23.1% Asian, 5.2% White, 52.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 13.6% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.4% Asian, 5.3% White, 57.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between box loader and bagger/stocker duties and responsibilities

Box loader example responsibilities.

Prepare pallets by following prescribe stacking arrangement and properly tagging pallets.
Load and unload items from machines, carts, and dollies and sort items on conveyor belt, remove defective items.

Bagger/stocker example responsibilities.

Bag groceries, overnight stock, push carts in and out of building, and assist customer with escorts to vehicle.
Ensure shelves are stocked and front, unload delivery trucks, general clean up after closing hours, and bag groceries.
Maintain restaurant and grounds cleanliness; quickly responding and resolving any unsafe/sanitary issues for the customers.
Retrieve carts from parking lot and bring them into Kroger's.

Box loader vs bagger/stocker skills

Common box loader skills

Assembly Line, 100%

Common bagger/stocker skills

Groceries, 43%
Store Shelves, 27%
Stock Shelves, 11%
Pallet Jack, 4%
Customer Service, 3%
Dairy Products, 3%