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The average salary for:

Picker-Packer
in North West is
£24,399

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JOB DESCRIPTION

A Picker-Packer is responsible for efficiently picking and packing products for shipment. Working in a warehouse or distribution centre, this role involves accurate product selection, careful packing, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

No academic qualifications are required. Training is typically provided on-the-job and varies according to the type of packing and product. Formal courses are run for specialist packing.

TASKS

  • Retrieve products from shelves or designated storage areas based on customer orders..
  • Use picking lists or electronic devices to ensure accurate item selection..
  • Set up and prepare packaging materials, including boxes, containers, and labels..
  • Ensure all packaging materials meet quality and safety standards..
  • Pack products into designated containers or boxes according to specified standards..
  • Ensure accurate counting, arrangement, and labelling of items in each package..
  • Conduct regular quality checks on picked and packed products to ensure they meet specified standards..
  • Identify and report any discrepancies or defects in the picking and packing process..
  • Affix labels to packages with accurate product information, including shipping labels..
  • Seal packages securely to prevent damage during transportation..
  • Monitor product levels and communicate with the inventory team for replenishment..
  • Report any shortages or discrepancies in materials to supervisors..
  • Work collaboratively with other picker-packers, warehouse staff, and supervisors..
  • Communicate effectively to ensure a smooth workflow..
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment..
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required..
  • Keep work areas clean and organized, including regular cleaning of packing stations..
  • Arrange and organize products in the warehouse for efficient picking..
  • Maintain accurate records of picked and packed items, including quantities, batch numbers, and quality control checks..
  • Complete production logs and reports as necessary..

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