Takeover Tracker
45%medium risk
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
vs

42 shared · 9 different

core competencies

36%medium risk
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricLaborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandLight Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
Risk Score45.3%36.5%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile92th70th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)12 / 158 / 14
Median Salary$38,940$44,140
Employment3M994K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Customer and Personal Service
Performing General Physical Activities
Getting Information
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Processing Information
Handling and Moving Objects
Transportation
Controlling Machines and Processes
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

23%

total discount

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

12 of 15 at risk
88%Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
86%Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
85%Check freight, stock, or other materials for damage.
84%Take inventory of freight, stock, or other materials used on site.
61%Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers

8 of 14 at risk
88%Read maps and follow written or verbal geographic directions.
88%Maintain records, such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements, in accordance with regulations.
88%Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
88%Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations to bases or other vehicles, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
84%Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.

Wage Comparison

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers earns +$5,200(+13%) vs Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandLight Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
10th
$30,810$29,580
25th
$35,410$36,670
Median
$38,940$44,140
75th
$46,370$52,460
90th
$53,180$79,630

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand2028–2035
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

Salary weighted by displacement risk: salary × (1 − risk%)

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

$21,304

from $38,940

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers

$28,033

from $44,140

After adjusting for AI risk, Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers offers $6,729 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Laborers

0

Unique to Light

Combined Protection Strategy

Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors

Regulatory Barriers
Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
Social Intelligence
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandLight Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
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