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high Riskmanufacturing

Warehouse Worker

Receive, store, and distribute materials, equipment, and products within warehouses.

Live Automation Risk Score
75%
Base: 74% 1 from live signals

Updated: 2/24/202685% confidence

Task-by-Task Analysis

Here's how AI might impact each core task of a warehouse worker:

Pick and pack orders85% automatable
Load/unload trucks75% automatable
Track inventory90% automatable
Operate forklifts70% automatable

Live Risk Signals

Real-time factors affecting this job's automation risk score:

+1%
employment
-0.7% employment change year-over-year

Risk scores update automatically based on news, layoffs, employment trends, and AI capability announcements.

Score Breakdown

Base Risk (O*NET Research)74%
Employment Trends (BLS)+1%
Final Score75%

Risk Trend (90 Days)

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AI Tools Threatening This Role

Amazon robots
Automated picking systems
AGVs
Drone delivery

What AI Cannot Replace

Complex items
Specialized handling
Supervision
Maintenance

How to Future-Proof Your Career

Forklift certification
Warehouse management
Logistics
Automation operation

Key Skills for This Role

Physical StaminaEquipment OperationInventory Systems

Career Overview

Median Salary$36,000/yr
Total Employed1.2M
Job Outlookstable
Categorymanufacturing

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Data sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), O*NET OnLine, industry research reports. Risk scores are updated daily using our proprietary algorithm. Last updated: February 2026.

Analysis by AI Crisis Research Team.

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