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2. Order processing - Wikipedia

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   Piece picking or picker to part method: the order picker(s) move(s) to collect the products necessary for one order. This is commonly seen in distribution centers for retail chains, whereby a shop will require a great many replenishment goods. A picker may pick all or part of the replenishment for one shop.

3. Warehouseman - Wikipedia

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   A warehouseman at the Tule Lake War Relocation Center in California, United States in 1943. A warehouseman, also known as a warehouse worker, warehouse operator, or warehouse technician, is someone who works in a warehouse, usually delivering goods for sale or storage, or, in older usage, someone who owns a warehouse and sells goods directly from it or from a shop fronting onto the warehouse ...

4. Picker - Wikipedia

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   Picker may refer to: Picker (surname), including a list of people so named; A farmworker at harvest time; Picker, a slang word for a player of a string instrument such as a guitar or banjo; A common job title for order picking in a warehouse; A person who finds valuable items in other people's junk, as featured in the TV show American Pickers

5. Warehouse - Wikipedia

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   A warehouse can be defined functionally as a building in which to store bulk produce or goods (wares) for commercial purposes. The built form of warehouse structures throughout time depends on many contexts: materials, technologies, sites, and cultures. The entrance to a warehouse (the Horrea Epagathiana) in Ostia, an ancient Roman city

6. Voice-directed warehousing - Wikipedia

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   The first incarnations of voice directed warehousing were implemented in distribution centers in the early 1990s. Since then, voice has changed dramatically. Most notably, the technology was originally limited to picking, [4] whereas now all warehouse functions (picking, receiving/put-away, replenishment, shipping) can be coordinated by voice ...

7. Waste picker - Wikipedia

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   A waste picker is a person who salvages reusable or recyclable materials thrown away by others to sell or for personal consumption. [1] There are millions of waste pickers worldwide, predominantly in developing countries , but increasingly in post-industrial countries as well.

8. Rag-and-bone man - Wikipedia

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   The bone-picker and rag-gatherer may be known at once by the greasy bag which he carries on his back. Usually he has a stick in his hand, and this is armed with a spike or hook, for the purpose of more easily turning over the heaps of ashes or dirt that are thrown out of the houses, and discovering whether they contain anything that is saleable ...

9. United Kingdom labour law - Wikipedia

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   In Commotion Ltd v Rutty a toy warehouse assistant was refused a reduction to part-time work because, according to the manager, everyone needed to work full-time to maintain "team spirit". The Employment Appeal Tribunal ruled that because "team spirit" was not one of the legitimate grounds for refusal, Rutty should get compensation, which is ...