Victoria Order Picker License

Victoria Order Picker License - Order preparation operation or order picking as it is more normally known is a method used within warehouse operations and consists of employees referred to as order pickers. The order picker's job is to take and collect articles in certain quantities to be able to fulfill the customer's orders previous to shipment. Order picking is an easy warehousing process. The efficiency in which this particular task is done could be directly related to the productivity of a supply chain. Therefore, order picking is amongst the most controlled logistic methods. Order picking falls in the category of the warehouse management system.

There are several particular types of order picking. The main types comprise: wave picking method, pick to box method, picker to part method or piece picking, sorting systems method and zone picking method.

The pick to box method comprises the order picker only filling the boxes with things which are from their particular station. The box then moves on to other stations to until the order is finish. In this process, there is no movement of the order picker personnel. In the wave picking method, the order pickers move round to collect the needed things for some orders. The piece picking or picker to part method is similar where the order picker or pickers move to gather the stuff required but for one order only.

There is no movement by the order picker in the sorting systems method. Rather, products are brought to the orderpicker by an automatic system like for instance an automatic storage system or a conveyor system. In the zone picking method, every order picker is assigned to one specific area. They are responsible for just realizing order picking in this specific area.

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