Freight and Cargo Inspectors
Inspect the handling, storage, and stowing of freight and cargoes.
Education & Training
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Prior Experience Needed
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Training Provided After Hiring
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How AI Impacts Each Task
21 tasks analyzed
Prepare and submit reports after completion of freight shipments.
Inspect shipments to ensure that freight is securely braced and blocked.
Issue certificates of compliance for vessels without violations.
Record details about freight conditions, handling of freight, and any problems encountered.
Write certificates of admeasurement that list details such as designs, lengths, depths, and breadths of vessels, and methods of propulsion.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prepare and submit reports after completion of freight shipments. | - | - | - |
| Inspect shipments to ensure that freight is securely braced and blocked. | - | - | - |
| Issue certificates of compliance for vessels without violations. | - | - | - |
| Record details about freight conditions, handling of freight, and any problems encountered. | - | - | - |
| Write certificates of admeasurement that list details such as designs, lengths, depths, and breadths of vessels, and methods of propulsion. | - | - | - |
Essential Soft Skills
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Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$85,750
per year
Mean Wage
$86,490
per year
Employment
23K
workers
Wage Range
$40,090 - $137,120
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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