Will “Order Builder” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔

Job Description

Fill customers' mail and telephone orders from stored merchandise in accordance with specifications on sales slips or order forms. Duties include computing prices of items, completing order receipts, keeping records of out-going orders, and requisitioning additional materials, supplies, and equipment.

Job Details

• The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 43-5081.04

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Order Fillers, Wholesale and Retail Sales”.

Also Known As…

• Order Fillers, Wholesale and Retail Sales
• Puller
• Picker/Puller
• Parts Technician
• Parts Processor
• Packer
• Order Puller
• Order Picker
• Order Filler
• Inventory Specialist
• Fulfillment Representative
• Stock Selector
• Stamp Analyst
• Parts Puller
• Order Selector
• Order Runner
• Order Builder Loader

Tasks for “Order Builder”

• Compute prices of items or groups of items.
• Read orders to ascertain catalog numbers, sizes, colors, and quantities of merchandise.
• Place merchandise on conveyors leading to wrapping areas.
• Complete order receipts.
• Keep records of out-going orders.
• Requisition additional materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Obtain merchandise from bins or shelves.

Related Technology & Tools

• Pallet tipper
• Strapping machines
• Computer laser printers
• Manual pallet jacks
• Warehouse dollies
• Conveyor belts
• Handheld radio frequency RF scanners
• Nailing hammers
• Barcode scanners
• Multiline telephone systems
• Stand-up forklifts
• Personal computers
• Staple guns
• Cherry pickers
• Wrapping equipment
• Shipping scales
• Convertible hand trucks
• Warehouse forklifts
• Electric pallet jacks
• Remote data terminals
• Measuring tapes
• Tape guns

• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Outlook
• Email software
• Voice picking software
• Microsoft Word
• SAP
• Data entry software
• Inventory tracking software