Packer prepares goods for shipment by retrieving products accurately packing them according to order specifications and ensuring proper labeling and sealing for safe transit.
Heres a more detailed breakdown of a Packers job description:
Key Responsibilities:
Order Fulfillment:
Locate and retrieve products from storage areas based on customer orders.
Ensure the correct items and quantities are collected for each order.
Pack items securely in appropriate containers such as boxes crates or bags.
Follow specific packing procedures and standards to ensure product integrity and safety during transit.
Packaging and Labeling:
Select and prepare packaging materials such as boxes tape and labels.
Accurately label packages with shipping information including customer addresses and order details.
Ensure labels are securely attached and legible.
Weigh packages and record weights as needed.
Inventory Management:
Assist with inventory management tasks such as stocking shelves and rotating inventory.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Report any discrepancies or issues with inventory to supervisors.
Quality Control:
Inspect products for damage or defects before packing.
Ensure that all packages are properly sealed and labeled.
Report any quality issues to supervisors.
Other Duties:
Assist with loading and unloading shipments.
Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts if required.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.