Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Military experience with cargo load staging and pickup procedures transfers directly to moving freight between ships, loading areas, and storage locations.
How to prepare: Practice reading civilian freight work orders to identify the material, pickup location, destination, and equipment needed for each move.
What the civilian work involves
- Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
- Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.