Returned case inspector vs line up worker

The differences between returned case inspectors and line up workers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a returned case inspector has an average salary of $44,191, which is higher than the $27,868 average annual salary of a line up worker.

The top three skills for a returned case inspector include computer system, customer returns and AS400. The most important skills for a line up worker are line assembly, pallet jack, and safety procedures.

Returned case inspector vs line up worker overview

	Returned Case Inspector	Line Up Worker
Yearly salary	$44,191	$27,868
Hourly rate	$21.25	$13.40
Growth rate	-3%	-
Number of jobs	38,169	78,644
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 43%	High School Diploma, 57%
Average age	38	38
Years of experience	-	-

Returned case inspector vs line up worker salary

Returned case inspectors and line up workers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Returned Case Inspector	Line Up Worker
Average salary	$44,191	$27,868
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $70,000	Between $20,000 And $37,000
Highest paying City	-	Portland, ME
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	Frontier Communications
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between returned case inspector and line up worker education

There are a few differences between a returned case inspector and a line up worker in terms of educational background:

	Returned Case Inspector	Line Up Worker
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 43%	High School Diploma, 57%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Returned case inspector vs line up worker demographics

Here are the differences between returned case inspectors' and line up workers' demographics:

	Returned Case Inspector	Line Up Worker
Average age	38	38
Gender ratio	Male, 44.1% Female, 55.9%	Male, 53.1% Female, 46.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.5% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 13.7% Asian, 5.3% White, 66.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 11.7% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 15.0% Asian, 4.7% White, 63.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	9%	9%

Differences between returned case inspector and line up worker duties and responsibilities

Returned case inspector example responsibilities.

Manage and file inspection report and enter data into AS400 system.
Inspect and organize DVD returns and rentals.
Conduct dimensional and visual inspections procedures on CMM machines to ensure geometrical characteristics of the product are in specification.
Provide functional test on customer phones to determine the internal software issues as well as flash and refurbish them.

Line up worker example responsibilities.

Pack product according to spreadsheets and run distributing lines while conducting computer operating codes for organization.
Work for a company name Grainger through Adecco assisting with a security detail during the pope's visit to Philadelphia.

Returned case inspector vs line up worker skills

Common returned case inspector skills

Computer System, 35%
Customer Returns, 27%
AS400, 22%
RF, 17%

Common line up worker skills

Line Assembly, 15%
Pallet Jack, 15%
Safety Procedures, 14%
Production Process, 11%
Food Preparation, 7%
Safety Rules, 6%

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