Picking: Locate and retrieve items from inventory based on customer orders or digital lists.
Packaging: Securely pack items in boxes or containers, using cushioning materials as needed.
Labeling: Apply shipping labels with accurate order information and shipping addresses.
Verification: Ensure accurate quantities and items are selected for each order.
Inventory Management: Maintain accurate records of inventory levels.
Quality Control: Inspect items for damage or defects before packaging.
Safety: Follow safety protocols and procedures.
Physical Tasks: Lifting, standing, and walking for extended periods.
Typical Work Environment:
Picker Packers often work in warehouses or distribution centers. They may work in temperature-controlled environments, such as coolers or freezers, depending on the type of goods being handled.
Skills and Qualities:
Physical stamina and strength for lifting and carrying items.
Attention to detail to ensure accurate order fulfillment.
Basic math skills for counting and measuring.
Organizational skills for managing inventory and orders.
Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
Teamwork and communication skills.