Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
warehouse order picker
ESCO occupation · 24 essential, 6 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
follow written instructions
maintain warehouse database
pick orders for dispatching
weigh shipments
store warehouse goods with precision
secure goods according to work orders
maintain material handling equipment
comply with checklists
maintain physical condition of warehouse
types of packaging used in industrial shipments
manage warehouse inventory
check shipments
process orders from online shop
use warehouse marking tools
operate voice picking systems
lift heavy weights
operate chainsaw
ensure efficient utilisation of warehouse space
operate material handling equipment
safety regulations for warehouses
process customer orders
use packaging equipment
maintain stock control systems
operate warehouse record systems
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: warehouse worker · forklift operator · hand packer · finished leather warehouse manager · fruit and vegetable picker
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.