Order Picking and Packing:
- Accurately pick products from shelves or storage areas according to order lists (e.g., packing slips, shipping labels).
- Ensure that the correct items are picked in the right quantities and sizes.
- Check items for quality, condition, and expiration dates (if applicable).
- Pack products efficiently to minimize damage during shipment and to ensure correct quantities are shipped.
Inventory Management:
- Assist with inventory counts and update stock levels to ensure that the inventory system reflects the current stock.
- Store products in the proper location within the warehouse, following safety guidelines and warehouse organization systems.
- Ensure that products are stored in a manner that prevents damage or deterioration.
Equipment Use:
- Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move products.
- Safely load and unload items from delivery trucks.
- Maintain equipment and report any malfunctions or issues to the warehouse manager.
Shipping and Receiving:
- Help prepare items for shipment, ensuring that they are correctly labeled and packed according to the specifications of the order.
- Assist in receiving incoming goods, checking shipments for damages, and recording received products in the warehouse inventory system.
Safety and Cleanliness:
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while working in the warehouse.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring that aisles, shelves, and other areas are free of debris and obstacles.
- Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, steel-toed boots, and safety vests.
Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with other warehouse staff, including packers, shippers, and inventory controllers, to ensure the efficient flow of orders.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and managers to report issues such as inventory discrepancies or supply shortages.