Picker and Packer

Job Description

Job Description

Job ID: 16584

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, 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Maintains a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.