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Production Clerk

ANZSCO 591112

Employed

4,500

Part-time share

19%

Female share

58%

Median age

40 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.

About this career

Production Clerks record and coordinate the flow of work and materials between departments, examine orders for goods, and prepare production schedules.

What they typically do

  • Examines orders and compiles data for production schedules.
  • Checks inventories and prepares delivery schedules.
  • Examines containers to ensure that they are filled, and records quantities.
  • Investigates and identifies supply sources and prepares and processes purchase orders.
  • Counts incoming stock and reconciles it with requisitions, and updates inventory and stock location records.

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
33.6%
VIC
24.2%
QLD
20.5%
WA
10.9%
SA
6.2%
ACT
2.2%
TAS
1.6%
NT
1%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Production Clerk.

  • Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations

    TLI30325 · AQF 3 · 79 providers

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