Sorting Packages: Package handlers sort incoming packages based on their destination or specific criteria, such as size, weight, or shipping method.
Loading and Unloading: They load packages onto delivery trucks or shipping containers for transportation and unload incoming shipments from trucks or containers.
Scanning and Tracking: Using barcode scanners or similar technology, package handlers scan packages to record their status and location within the distribution center or warehouse.
Labeling and Packaging: Package handlers may affix shipping labels, package items securely, and prepare them for shipment according to company standards and shipping requirements.
Quality Control: They inspect packages for damage, ensure proper packaging, and address any discrepancies or issues with shipments.
Maintaining Work Area: Package handlers keep their work area clean and organized, including clearing away empty packaging materials and maintaining equipment.
Following Safety Procedures: Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines is essential to prevent accidents and injuries while handling packages and operating equipment.
