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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

warehouse order picker

Warehouse order pickers prepare orders manually.

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Description

Warehouse order pickers prepare orders manually. They pick up orders and bring them to the delivery platform for processing, or in the trade sector to allow customers to pick them up. They are expected to complete orders for shipment, keeping in mind the quantity and type of goods specified and meeting quality criteria established by the company. They also assemble various types of merchandise for shipment and transport orders to shipping locations as specified by a supervisor. They typically stack bundled articles on pallet by hand, are responsible for wrapping articles on the pallet to secure them while moving, and for ensuring the integrity of the pallet.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
safety regulations for warehousestypes of packaging used in industrial shipments
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
warehousing regulationswarehouse operations
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
pick orders for dispatchingoperate chainsawsecure goodsweigh shipmentsuse packaging equipmentmaintain warehouse databaselift heavy weightsmaintain material handling equipmentoperate material handling equipmentoperate warehouse record systemsprocess orders from online shopstack goodsmaintain stock control systemsfollow written instructionsstore warehouse goodsoperate voice picking systemsensure efficient utilisation of warehouse spacecheck shipmentsprocess customer orderscomply with checklistsuse warehouse marking toolsmaintain physical condition of warehousemanage warehouse inventory
OPTIONALOptional competences
assemble goodsdeliver outstanding serviceidentify damaged goods before shipmentmanage transport of goods from warehouse facilities

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

31 total
25 essential · 6 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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