Identify damaged goods before shipment

Identify damaged goods before packaging and shipping following established procedures.

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ensure damaged goods are identified before shipment
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find goods that are damaged before shipment
detect damaged goods before shipment
ensure damaged goods are detected before shipment
detect damage to goods before shipment
identify damaged goods before shipping
find damaged goods before shipment

skill/competence

sector-specific

Identify damaged goods before shipment is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Warehouse worker: Warehouse workers execute the accurate handling, packing and storage of materials in a warehouse. They receive goods, label them, check quality, store the goods and document any damage. Warehouse workers also monitor stock levels of items, keep inventory and ship goods.

Identify damaged goods before shipment is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Warehouse order picker: Warehouse order pickers prepare orders manually. They pick up orders and bring them to the delivery platform for processing, or in the trade sector to allow customers to pick them up. They are expected to complete orders for shipment, keeping in mind the quantity and type of goods specified and meeting quality criteria established by the company. They also assemble various types of merchandise for shipment and transport orders to shipping locations as specified by a supervisor. They typically stack bundled articles on pallet by hand, are responsible for wrapping articles on the pallet to secure them while moving, and for ensuring the integrity of the pallet.
Weights and measures inspector: Weights and measures inspectors ensure adherance to regulations and agreements pertaining to the weights and measures of packaged goods. They investigate and document compliance issues and violations to promote best practice. Weights and measures inspectors confirm that packaged goods are in accordance to agreements such as quantity, content and packaging.
Hand packer: Hand packers collect, pack and label goods and materials by hand. They ensure that all goods and materials are packed according to instructions and requirements.

References

1. Identify damaged goods before shipment – ESCO