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Ship Runner

Determine location for merchandise on dock. Also known as Floor Runner, Reprint Sorter, Shipper
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Determines location for merchandise on dock preparatory to being stowed on ship or transported to receivers: Inspects freight to determine amount of dock space freight will occupy. Directs movement and disposition of freight on dock. Marks destination of outgoing freight in large letters on dock, using chalk. Records deliveries in record book.

Personality Traits

Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.

Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.

Levelheaded: You hold your emotions in check, even in tough situations.

Salary and Education

How much does a Ship Runner make?

Nationally: $19,000 – $44,000

Main education level: Certificate

source: US Dept of Labor

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