Will “Parts Technician” 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 Processor
• Packer
• Order Puller
• Order Picker
• Order Filler
• Inventory Specialist
• Fulfillment Representative
• Stock Selector
• Stamp Analyst
• Parts Technician
• Parts Puller
• Order Selector
• Order Runner
• Order Builder Loader
• Order Builder

Tasks for “Parts Technician”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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