PICK & PACK

Picker and Packer Job Responsibilities: The following list of day-to-day job responsibilities may differ significantly depending on the scale of your warehouse operations and the products you ship. Some common responsibilities might include:

• Selects and packages products for shipment based on customer orders.


• Uses technology, including smartphones and handheld devices, to sort, scan, and prepare orders.


• Surveys items for possible damage or defects before shipment.


• Fills customer orders promptly by reviewing order forms to ascertain scan numbers, sizes, colors, and merchandise quantities.


• Handles, installs, positions, and moves materials to optimize inventory and meet customer orders.


• Operates automated, computerized, or robotic picking and packing systems.


• Attaches identification information, including pricing, to products or containers.


• Compares invoices to items received to ensure that incoming shipments are correct.


• Requisitions merchandise from suppliers based on available space, inventory, or customer demand.


• Keeps products separated, organized, and in good rotation.


• Follows safety protocols and reports problems to mitigate safety issues.


• Operates various pieces of equipment, such as palletizers, dolly loaders, pallet wrappers, forklifts, and electrical pallet jacks.


• Utilizes a continuous improvement mindset and assists in identifying opportunities to improve processes.


• Stocks shelves and racks with new or transferred merchandise and maintains products in an organized manner to facilitate inventory and shipping processes.


• Disposes of damaged, defective, excess, or obsolete stock items or return them to vendors.


• Answers customer questions about shipments and deliveries.


• Files receipts and tracks orders using order fulfillment software.


• Maintains a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.


• Performs other duties as assigned.StockreturnsSurvey