Will “Parts Puller” 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
• Order Selector
• Order Runner
• Order Builder Loader
• Order Builder

Tasks for “Parts Puller”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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