warehouseandoperationsasacareer's podcast
A Podcast discussing the many Opportunities and Positions in the Warehouse and Operations industry. We will talk about getting started in warehousing and the many different tasks that are performed.
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Horseplay, Drama, and Standing Around, What Are They Costing Us? (opens the original)
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Welcome back to Warehouse and Operations as a Career. I'm Marty and t oday, I thought we'd talk about three things that we see in just about every warehouse, manufacturing facility, distribution center, and production environment at one time or another. Horseplay. Drama. And standing around. Now, individually, they may not sound like the biggest workplace problems in the world. Somebody jokes around a little too much. Two people are talking about what somebody else said. A couple of associates a
Simple Machine, Serious Business (opens the original)
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T oday lets talk about probably one of the most recognized, most used, most abused, and quite possibly most underestimated pieces of material-handling equipment in our industry. The pallet jack. You know the one. Two forks. A handle. A couple of wheels. And m aybe a battery. And depending on which version we are talking about, maybe an operator standing behind it, walking beside it, standing on it, or flying down the dock on it like they're qualifying for the warehouse version of the Indianapoli
Do What You Say You're Going to Do (opens the original)
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Hello everyone, and welcome back to Warehouse and Operations as a Career. I'm Marty, and today let's talk about something that sounds incredibly simple. So simple, in fact, that we probably hear it growing up from our parents , teachers and coaches. And once we enter the workforce, we hear it from supervisors, managers, customers, and coworkers. Do what you say you're going to do. That's it. Sounds easy, right? But think about how many problems inside a warehouse, distribution center, manufactur
Just One Thing (opens the original)
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T oday let's talk about something I've been asked many times over the years. "Why warehousing?" Or "Why transportation ?" Or "Why the suppl y chain?" A fter unloading trailers, pulling orders, operating forklifts, supervising teams, managing operations, and on to the executive team, I've been asked that question hundreds of times. People usually expect me to answer with one of the obvious reasons. That there's good money , great benefits , o pportunities for overtime , or the Job security and Pr
The Career Ladder (opens the original)
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Hello everyone, and welcome back to another episode of Warehouse and Operations as a Career. I'm Marty, and as always, I appreciate you spending a little of your day with me. Today I want to talk about something that's been on my mind for quite a while. Over the past several months, I've spoken with warehouse associates, forklift operators, order selectors, recruiters, supervisors, and hiring managers from all over the country. I've listened to the concerns of people just entering our industry,
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