Order Clerks
Order clerks take and process orders for materials, merchandise, and services.
16%
37%
47%
National data for order clerks (SOC 43-4151).
$16,730
$22,180
$32,420
$8.04
$10.67
$15.59
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures
High School Diploma or GED
On-the-job Training
Usually work 40 hours per week.
May work nights, weekends, and holidays, especially if working as a catalog order clerk.
May work overtime during busy periods, especially around the winter holidays.
ORDER CLERKS will:
Need to have good computer and interpersonal skills.
Process orders for a variety of goods and services.
Deal directly with customers.
ORDER CLERKS frequently:
Sit for long periods of time.
Repeat the same movements.
It is important for ORDER CLERKS to be able to:
See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
Understand the speech of another person.
Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects.
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