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Order Picker

Also known as: Picker/Packer, Order Selector, Warehouse Picker, Voice Picker

AI Impact Score

72/100

AI-powered picking robots and automated storage systems are rapidly advancing. Workers currently use AI-guided picking (voice, RF), but the role itself is under long-term threat from full automation in modern warehouses.

$27k – $40k

Salary Range

stable

Growth Outlook

700,000

Total Jobs (US)

Growth Rate

Task Breakdown

Tasks at Risk (3)

Item location lookupPick path optimizationBasic accuracy verification

AI-Enhanced Tasks (4)

Voice-directed pickingVision-assisted quality checksAI-optimized pick routingReal-time performance feedback

Human-Safe Tasks (5)

Handling fragile or irregular itemsException resolution for missing itemsManual quality inspectionEquipment troubleshootingTraining new workers

Current Skills

Order PickingRF Scanner UseInventory AccuracyVoice Picking SystemsQuality Verification

Future-Proof Skills

Automated Pick System Troubleshooting Inventory Analysis WMS Troubleshooting Lean Warehouse Kaizen Methods

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