Order Selector Job Description template and pdf with duties [2024]

Job summary 1

An Order Selector is responsible for selecting product in a safe and efficient manner, which includes reading labels, placing product in the proper locations on pallets and preparing it for shipping. Selectors accomplish this by following standard work instructions and operating heavy equipment (pallet jacks/forklifts). The position is physically demanding and entails exposure to varying temperature zones.

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Job summary 2

An Order Selector is responsible for locating, selecting and stacking cases of merchandise needed to complete an order. While performing this task, Order Selectors operate an electric pallet jack to transport the pallet(s) of merchandise throughout the Distribution Center.

Duties & Responsibilities 2

Obtain and prepare an electric pallet jack for operation, which includes a visual and operational inspection of the pallet jack.
Obtain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when assigned to the Perishable Department.
Operate an electric pallet jack within the Distribution Center to accurately select items to complete customer’s orders.
Utilize “preferred methods” for selecting orders
Read case labels to properly identify items.
Accurately select full cases and stack them on pallets while placing the correct product labels on each item. Re-stack items on pallets as needed. Lift and re-position pallets as needed.
- Transfer wrapped pallets to the loading or staging area.
- Apply special wrap or ice/dry ice, depending upon the type of food.
- Communicate with the voice selection system during the entire shift to process orders.

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Job summary 3

An Order Selector will select cases and other containers of food and non-foods products to fill customer orders from multi-level rack warehouse storage systems. Items are placed on pallets and completed orders are moved to the loading dock staging area with an electric pallet jack / forklift, wrapped, labeled and readied for shipment in a timely manner observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product through the production process. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duties assigned to best serve the company.

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Follow all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines. Ensure work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately.
Review work schedule and obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations. Perform a safety check on pallet jack / forklift to be used and ensure that all other safety devices are functioning properly. Put on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear.
Meet required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets.
Manually place the appropriate stock items on pallet from pick slots and racks as required. Use single and/or double pallets as directed.
- Transport completed palletized customer order to shipping dock staging area. May be required to shrink-wrap pallet for staging.
- Remove batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries, or attach re-charger and complete vehicle inspection checklist. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills 3

Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position.
Able to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly throughout shift
- Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing between 10-35 pounds and generally up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location, throughout shift
- Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e. cooler, freezer and dry
- Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check

Job summary 4

We are looking for a self-motivated and team-oriented Order Selector who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. You enjoy staying active and are excited to spend the majority of your shift lifting, pushing, and pulling cases of our products. Please apply now if you are the person we’re searching for!

Duties & Responsibilities 4

Accurately pick products by matching numbers and products using voice audio headset.
- Hand stack cases of product weighing up to 50 pounds repetitively from floor to over-head.
- Place the beverage products in a defined stacking pattern onto the pallet.
- Hand shrink wrap orders with label and move completed order to the loading dock area using electronic pallet jack or walkie-rider equipment.

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Ability to work while standing, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, kneeling and lifting for the entire duration of the shift
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. throughout the entire shift from floor to over-head
- Ability to work while using a headset, voice-activated, order selector picking system
- Ability to hand shrink wrap pallets of completed orders

Job summary 5

An Order Selector compiles and maintainss records of quantity, type, and value of material, equipment, merchandise, or supplies stocked in establishment by performing the following duties.

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Requirements & Skills 5

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other associates of the organization.
Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
- Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Job summary 6

The Order Selector picks orders according to pick ticket with particular attention being given to speed, quality and safety. Pull orders, stage and build pallets, shrink wrap and load onto the trucks for delivery. Must have sensory capabilities to avoid accidents as warehouse environment involves fast moving forklifts and power jack equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities 6

Pick orders within acceptable guidelines for errors
Place orders on pallets with special consideration given to maximizing product care, taking into account wet vs. dry goods and proper stacking to ensure safe transport and delivery to customer.
Load trucks as determined by delivery schedule
Pick short sheets
- Complete necessary paperwork by recording amounts of items picked
- Maintain warehouse and equipment in clean and orderly condition
- Other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills 6

High school education or 6 months or more of related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and extreme cold (non-weather).
Frequently exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather).
Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
- Regularly lift and/or moves up to 25 pounds; frequently lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds; occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 75 pounds.
- Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, and memos.

Job summary 7

An Order Selector assures prompt, accurate, and courteous customer service by performing the duties outlined below.

Duties & Responsibilities 7

Filling orders for customers, sales associates and couriers as needed
Retrieving orders for customers
Returning product to the appropriate warehouse zone
Assisting the Will Call Clerk which may include cash handling
- Transporting carts from Driver Check In as needed
- Regular use of powered motorized equipment- forklifts and pallet jacks
- Other duties may be assigned

Requirements & Skills 7

Must have 3 months of manual warehouse handling experience or extensive manual labor experience.
Cash handling experience preferred
Must be flexible and willing to work the demands of the department which are subject to weekends, and holidays.

Job summary 8

An Order Selector prepares customer orders accurately and timely to meet daily production goals while adhering to safety procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities 8

Pick and pack customer orders accurately while adhering to safety procedures
Utilize warehouse equipment (including RF Scanners) as needed
Additional tasks may be asked as needed

Requirements & Skills 8

3 months warehouse or applicable experience
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have the ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift; additional overtime hours will be required based on business needs
Ability to maneuver, lift, push, and pull heavy objects up to 50 pounds regularly, up to 70 pounds occasionally, and stand/walk 8 -10 hours per day
- Ability to work in a warehouse environment with seasonal temperature variations
- Applicants are subject to passing a criminal background check and a drug screen
- Basic English language skills (both verbal and written communications)

Job summary 9

Our Company is seeking an Order Selector.

Duties & Responsibilities 9

Safely and accurately select customer orders. Build and wrap pallets to meet weekly standards for productivity and accuracy
Perform pre-shift equipment checks and safely operate an electric pallet
Carefully move products from racks to pallets directed by order selecting software and equipment
- Validate that correct product has been selected and is damage free
- Efficiently deliver products to correct dock area and shrink wraps palletized orders
- Team up to clear aisles of debris, stacks empty pallets from slots in aisle and return pallet jacks to charging area

Requirements & Skills 9

Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees required
- Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively; moving 1,000+ cases of product during each shift required
- Experience selecting large scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred
- Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred

Job summary 10

We are looking for an Order Selector to join our team.

Duties & Responsibilities 10

Load, unload and stock tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse environment using industrial vehicles such as a forklift or picker equipment
- Stay fit doing hands-on work. You can expect to lift up to 80 lbs. and need to be capable of pushing/rolling tires up to 500 lbs. Some of our stock racks are 25 feet tall, so you must be comfortable working at those heights.
- Be on the move. You should be willing and able to work on your feet for extended periods of time and work overtime as needed
- Contribute to our culture of safety, ensuring adherence to all safety policies and operating procedures

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