A job description (JD) for loading/unloading e-commerce items involves assisting with the safe and efficient handling of goods from transportation vehicles and into warehouses or distribution centers. Key responsibilities include loading and unloading packages, performing quality checks on shipments, ensuring proper handling of items, maintaining a clean workspace, and coordinating with team members to ensure a smooth flow of inventory.
Key Responsibilities:
Loading & Unloading:
Safely load and unload packages from trucks, delivery vans, or other transport vehicles, ensuring proper handling of goods to prevent damage.
Shipment Handling:
Transfer items from delivery vehicles to the dock or designated areas and vice versa, often involving manual handling or the use of basic equipment like pallet jacks.
Quality Checks:
Inspect items for damage or discrepancies and report any issues to the supervisor.
Inventory Management:
Assist with basic inventory tasks such as sorting and organizing received goods.
Workspace Maintenance:
Keep the loading and unloading areas clean and organized.