Warehouse Packer

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INTRODUCTION

Warehouse Packer in the Logistics industry is also known as Packer, Floor Staff, Warehouse Associate. Individuals in this role need to pack items that have been picked or require binning. Individuals are responsible for packing items that require additional pre-packing or outbound packaging. Additional responsibilities could at times include loading and unloading cargo, labeling, re-packaging items, and documenting cargo that has been moved. The difference in tasks performed under the Packer role thus varies according to the volume of operations, however, the core function of the role is to pack items according to the nature of the product either for storage or transportation.

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Course Content

Introduction of Warehouse Packer
• Introduction • Warehouse packer responsibilities • What is order packing • Cost-efficient • Promote brand identity

  • Introduction of Warehouse Packer
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Prepare for Packing
• Organizational procedures for stock recording • Stock Record Department • All safety and health requirements while handling goods • What are the potential hazards for workers • Important Safety Measures • safety requirements for designation • Basic Safety and Health Principles • What Is Ergonomics? • What about Fire Safety? • Organization procedure for handling different types of goods such as fragile, heavy, loose, etc • Types of Packaging

Perform Packing
• Roles and responsibilities of different colleagues on the shop floor • The responsibilities of a store manager • The responsibilities of a store supervisor • The responsibilities of a sales assistant • The responsibilities of a customer service • The responsibilities of shop floor staff • Who to reach out to and when to ask for assistance with handling goods • Precautions • Escalation matrix for reporting identified problems

Types of Escalation & Procedure for Prepaid Loads
• Types of Escalation • Escalation Process Overview • How to place goods so they can be easily identified and accessed • 3 common tools for sealing corrugated boxes • A scale • Procedures for dealing with loss or damage of goods • Procedure for Prepaid Loads

Perform Post Packing Activities
• Different methods of recording information • Various documents that need to be maintained • Procedures for reporting to the appropriate authority • Procedures for recording damage, breakages, etc.

Incident, Injury and Hazard Reporting
• Incident, Injury, and Hazard Reporting • Health and Safety Representative • Hazard Reporting • Injury Reporting • The importance of complete and accurate documentation • Escalation matrix for reporting identified problems • Risk and impact of not following defined procedures/work • instructions prescribed by the organization

Process, Procedure and Work Instruction hierarchy
• The Process, Procedure, and Work Instruction hierarchy • Work Instruction • Implications of poor performance • Importance of identifying possible errors upon unloading • Task analysis • Validation

Types of organizational documentation
• Process documentation • Records to be maintained and implications of non-maintenance of the same • Maintenance of Books of Accounts in electronic form • Outbound packaging labeling norms and company/product details • Packaging and package labeling have several objectives • Packaging types • The nature and characteristics of goods being handled • The various kinds of packing for items according to their type

Different types of packing material and their uses

Units of Measurement and their Symbols

Printable Magnetic Labels

Carry Out Housekeeping

Checklist

Bleaches

Types of builders

Types of PPE you can use

Appropriate personal protective equipment for the work area

Docks safety

Top 10 ways to reduce packaging waste in the warehouse

Procedures for disposing off or storing personal protective equipment

Glossary

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