Order Picker

Warehouse Order Picker

An order picker is a warehouse or distribution center employee who retrieves and prepares items to fulfill customer orders for shipping. Key responsibilities include locating and gathering products according to order lists, using barcode scanners, and ensuring order accuracy. They may also operate heavy machinery, perform quality checks, and handle inventory paperwork and maintenance.

Key responsibilities :

• Order fulfillment : Locate and retrieve products based on order lists or tickets.
• Accuracy and quality : Ensure the correct items and quantities are picked and check for product quality before preparing them for shipment.
• Inventory management : Use barcode scanners or inventory systems to track stock, update counts, and complete necessary paperwork.
• Packing and staging : Sort, wrap, and stack picked items on pallets for loading onto trucks.
• Equipment operation : Operate equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, or other machinery to move and transport materials.
• Warehouse maintenance : Keep work areas clean and organized, and report any equipment malfunctions.
• Safety compliance : Follow all safety protocols and guidelines within the warehouse environment.

Required skills and qualifications :