Will “Parts Processor” 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
• Order Builder

Tasks for “Parts Processor”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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