Order Picking: Read invoices, digital pick-lists, or voice-prompt instructions to locate and gather exact items, SKUs, and quantities from warehouse shelves or bins.
Quality Inspection: Check items for damage, expiration dates, or missing parts before packing.
Packing & Sealing: Select appropriate shipping vessels (cardboard boxes, envelopes, or crates) and protective materials (bubble wrap, packing paper) to prevent transit damage.
Labeling & Staging: Weigh packages, attach shipping labels and barcodes, and move completed orders to designated loading docks or sorting lanes.
Inventory & Equipment Use: Operate handheld scanners, computers, pallet jacks, or forklifts (if certified), update stock counts, and assist with general cycle counting or restocking.
Safety & Maintenance: Follow workplace safety rules, maintain clear aisles, and keep the packing station clean.