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Warehouse Week | Materials Handling Week | Materials Assembly Week


MATERIALS HANDLING WEEK

Upon completion of warehouse activities, learners move up the career ladder into materials handling. The team project for this section of the curriculum is improving team skills.

The materials handling setting provides the context for skills training in:

  • working with internal and external customers
  • communicating effectively with customers and coworkers
  • your own personal teaming style
  • identifying parts by model type and serial numbers
  • calculating inventory usage
  • inputting information into computer tracking systems
  • bundling all the parts for a work order and checking for completion
  • making changes to an order when customer requests
  • ordering new parts when supplies get low
  • prioritizing deliveries to the production line
  • understanding the flow of materials into and out of the company
  • planning for efficiency in flow.


Watch the Intro Video  

Materials Handling Video Introduction

Watch for an overview of the skills focused on during Materials Handling Week. ( 4.8 MB )

INTRO VIDEO REQUIREMENTS:
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