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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 Builder Loader
- Order Builder
Tasks for “Order Runner”
- Read orders to ascertain catalog numbers, sizes, colors, and quantities of merchandise.
- Complete order receipts.
- Place merchandise on conveyors leading to wrapping areas.
- Keep records of out-going orders.
- Compute prices of items or groups of items.
- Obtain merchandise from bins or shelves.
- Requisition additional materials, supplies, and equipment.
Related Technology & Tools
- Conveyor belts
- Pallet tipper
- Remote data terminals
- Cherry pickers
- Manual pallet jacks
- Handheld radio frequency RF scanners
- Electric pallet jacks
- Multiline telephone systems
- Nailing hammers
- Measuring tapes
- Stand-up forklifts
- Shipping scales
- Computer laser printers
- Wrapping equipment
- Staple guns
- Warehouse dollies
- Barcode scanners
- Warehouse forklifts
- Convertible hand trucks
- Strapping machines
- Personal computers
- Tape guns
- Inventory tracking software
- SAP
- Voice picking software
- Microsoft Word
- Data entry software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
- Email software