Munitions handler vs bagger/stocker

The differences between munitions handlers and bagger/stockers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a munitions handler has an average salary of $36,205, which is higher than the $31,202 average annual salary of a bagger/stocker.

The top three skills for a munitions handler include safety standards, hoists and hazardous materials. The most important skills for a bagger/stocker are groceries, store shelves, and stock shelves.

Munitions handler vs bagger/stocker overview

	Munitions Handler	Bagger/Stocker
Yearly salary	$36,205	$31,202
Hourly rate	$17.41	$15.00
Growth rate	6%	6%
Number of jobs	25,954	16,947
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 52%	High School Diploma, 55%
Average age	40	40
Years of experience	-	-

Munitions handler vs bagger/stocker salary

Munitions handlers and bagger/stockers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Munitions Handler	Bagger/Stocker
Average salary	$36,205	$31,202
Salary range	Between $29,000 And $44,000	Between $21,000 And $45,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
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Differences between munitions handler and bagger/stocker education

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

	Munitions Handler	Bagger/Stocker
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 52%	High School Diploma, 55%
Most common major	General Studies	Business
Most common college	-	-

Munitions handler vs bagger/stocker demographics

Here are the differences between munitions handlers' and bagger/stockers' demographics:

	Munitions Handler	Bagger/Stocker
Average age	40	40
Gender ratio	Male, 77.9% Female, 22.1%	Male, 82.8% Female, 17.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.5% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 22.5% Asian, 5.0% White, 54.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%	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 munitions handler and bagger/stocker duties and responsibilities

Munitions handler example responsibilities.

Manage the logistics of incoming and outgoing shipments
Operate ACAMS (gas chromatographs) to verify munitions, containers, and waste are agent-free.
Operate ACAMS and (gas chromatographs) to verify munitions, containers, and waste are agent free.
Band demilitarize rounds to pallets while wearing the proper PPE.
Operate material handling equipment, i.e., electric vehicles, forklifts, pallet trucks, and cranes.
Perform toxic area entries in various levels of PPE.

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.

Munitions handler vs bagger/stocker skills

Common munitions handler skills

Safety Standards, 18%
Hoists, 11%
Hazardous Materials, 10%
MHE, 9%
Cranes, 8%
Pallets, 8%

Common bagger/stocker skills

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

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Updated January 8, 2025

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