A Picker/Packer is a crucial warehouse role responsible for accurately fulfilling customer orders by selecting items from inventory and preparing them for shipment. Their duties include picking items from storage based on order forms or digital lists, verifying accuracy of selected items against orders, inspecting products for damage, and then packing them securely for transportation, often involving wrapping, boxing, and labeling.
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Key Responsibilities and Duties:
Order Fulfillment:
Locating and retrieving specific products from inventory based on customer orders and picking slips.
Accuracy and Verification:
Confirming the correct quantity and type of items for each order, often using barcode scanners and verifying against invoices.
Quality Control:
Inspecting picked items for defects or damage before packing to ensure customer satisfaction.
Packaging:
Safely and efficiently packing selected items into appropriate shipping containers, using cushioning materials as needed.
Labeling and Shipping:
Attaching identification information and shipping labels to packages, and preparing them for dispatch or loading onto trucks.
Inventory Management:
Assisting with stock audits, replenishing shelves, and maintaining organized inventory.
Equipment Operation:
Operating various warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and pallet wrappers to move materials safely.
Safety Compliance:
Following all safety protocols and reporting any potential hazards or issues.
System Updates:
Updating inventory records and order statuses within the warehouse management system.
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