Job Description
Warehouse workers are responsible for receiving, storing and shipping merchandise kept in warehouses
Handlers have to load or unload merchandise while it is being received or when it is being shipped
A leader or supervisor needs to monitor the loading and unloading process and is in charge of all warehouse activities
Stock clerks keep records as goods enter and leave the warehouse; most of the information is contained in bar codes, which the clerks have to scan and check
Order fillers find and assemble the merchandise for outgoing shipments
Depending on the industry and location, warehouse work may involve indoor and outdoor work
Warehouse maintenance and cleaning crews help ensure that industry sanitation and safety codes are followed
Job Specification
Warehouse workers are responsible for receiving, storing and shipping merchandise kept in warehouses
Handlers have to load or unload merchandise while it is being received or when it is being shipped
A leader or supervisor needs to monitor the loading and unloading process and is in charge of all warehouse activities
Stock clerks keep records as goods enter and leave the warehouse; most of the information is contained in bar codes, which the clerks have to scan and check
Order fillers find and assemble the merchandise for outgoing shipments
Depending on the industry and location, warehouse work may involve indoor and outdoor work
Warehouse maintenance and cleaning crews help ensure that industry sanitation and safety codes are followed