Frozen food selector vs stock unloader

The differences between frozen food selectors and stock unloaders can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a stock unloader has an average salary of $43,736, which is higher than the $31,900 average annual salary of a frozen food selector.

The top three skills for a frozen food selector include pallet jack, pallets and product description. The most important skills for a stock unloader are pallets, sales floor, and store shelves.

Frozen food selector vs stock unloader overview

	Frozen Food Selector	Stock Unloader
Yearly salary	$31,900	$43,736
Hourly rate	$15.34	$21.03
Growth rate	6%	6%
Number of jobs	54,039	75,994
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 67%	High School Diploma, 62%
Average age	40	40
Years of experience	-	-

Frozen food selector vs stock unloader salary

Frozen food selectors and stock unloaders have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Frozen Food Selector	Stock Unloader
Average salary	$31,900	$43,736
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $37,000	Between $34,000 And $54,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between frozen food selector and stock unloader education

There are a few differences between a frozen food selector and a stock unloader in terms of educational background:

	Frozen Food Selector	Stock Unloader
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 67%	High School Diploma, 62%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Frozen food selector vs stock unloader demographics

Here are the differences between frozen food selectors' and stock unloaders' demographics:

	Frozen Food Selector	Stock Unloader
Average age	40	40
Gender ratio	Male, 94.6% Female, 5.4%	Male, 85.9% Female, 14.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 14.1% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 20.6% Asian, 5.8% White, 53.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 14.0% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 18.7% Asian, 6.0% White, 55.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between frozen food selector and stock unloader duties and responsibilities

Frozen food selector example responsibilities.

Load required food products on pallets, then transport pallets to dock area in preparation to be load on food trucks.
Prepare and place assemble case pick pallets and move assemble pallets from picking area to a dock door or staging area.
Organize and separate bulks of groceries according to labele tags while keeping an organize environment.
Use pallet jacks and dollies to take products and material to an appropriate location.
Load and unload items from machines, carts, and dollies, using forklifts at times.
Open the new Goshen Kroger and assist in recruiting and training new staff.

Stock unloader example responsibilities.

Manage equipment (e.g., conveyor) and materials (e.g., pallets, shrink wrapping), unloading receive merchandise.
Use RF scanner for items location.
Interpret price tag and UPC information.
Maintain back stock areas for groceries and replenish shelf supplies.
Interpret price tag and UPC information to ensure proper inventory management.
Used a variety of ways (hand, dollies, forklifts) to move receptacles to and from appropriate locations.

Frozen food selector vs stock unloader skills

Common frozen food selector skills

Pallet Jack, 49%
Pallets, 38%
Product Description, 7%
Retail Store, 4%
Customer Orders, 2%

Common stock unloader skills

Pallets, 24%
Sales Floor, 22%
Store Shelves, 12%
Customer Service, 10%
Unload Trucks, 6%
Stock Shelves, 5%

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