Order Picker - Major Petitions

The Order Picker is a crucial role within our warehouse and logistics operations, responsible for accurately gathering and preparing products for distribution. This position ensures the efficiency of the supply chain and directly impacts customer satisfaction by ensuring orders are correctly filled and shipped on time. As a vital part of our team, the Order Picker works closely with inventory managers and logistics personnel to fulfill daily order requirements and maintain optimal inventory levels. The individual in this role must possess a keen attention to detail, as they will be handling various products and packaging them correctly for shipping. This role not only requires physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks but also a strong commitment to safety standards. Successful Order Pickers contribute significantly to the overall productivity and success of our operations, making them integral to meeting our customer demands and enhancing service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Accurately pick and prepare orders for shipment based on customer requests.

Utilize hand-held devices or RF scanners to identify and track inventory.

Verify product quantities and inspect for damages before packing.

Maintain organization of the stock area to improve efficiency.

Adhere to safety policies and procedures while operating machinery.

Collaborate with team members to achieve daily productivity goals.

Participate in regular inventory counts and stock checks.

Assist in loading and unloading shipments as needed.

Ensure all picked items are packed securely to prevent damage during transit.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work environment.

Report any discrepancies or inventory issues to supervisors promptly.

Follow proper quality control measures throughout the picking process.

Check for expired or damaged goods and remove them from inventory.

Communicate effectively with team members regarding order updates and delays.

Stay informed about company policies, best practices, and any changes related to order picking and inventory management.

Complete all assigned tasks in a reliable and timely manner.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is desirable.

Familiarity with inventory management systems is a plus.

Basic computer skills to operate scanning devices and track orders.

Ability to lift heavy objects repeatedly (up to 50 lbs) as required.

Strong attention to detail to minimize picking errors.

Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

Basic math skills for counting and verifying inventory.

Understanding of safety regulations and procedures in a warehouse environment.

Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Reliable transportation to and from the warehouse facility.

Willingness to undergo background checks and drug screening.

Commitment to maintaining high levels of organization and cleanliness.

Punctuality and a strong work ethic are essential.

Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and changing priorities.