32 lines
1.9 KiB
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32 lines
1.9 KiB
Markdown
# Tasks & work activities — baggage flow supervisor
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Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 43-5071.00 (Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks).
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## Task statements
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- **[Core]** Examine shipment contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy.
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- **[Core]** Pack, seal, label, or affix postage to prepare materials for shipping, using hand tools, power tools, or postage meter.
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- **[Core]** Deliver or route materials to departments using handtruck, conveyor, or sorting bins.
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- **[Core]** Determine shipping methods, routes, or rates for materials to be shipped.
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- **[Core]** Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials.
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- **[Core]** Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies, for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes.
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- **[Core]** Contact carrier representatives to make arrangements or to issue instructions for shipping and delivery of materials.
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- **[Core]** Confer or correspond with establishment representatives to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, or nonconformance to specifications.
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- **[Core]** Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
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- **[Core]** Compute amounts, such as space available, shipping, storage, or demurrage charges, using computer or price list.
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- **[Supplemental]** Compare shipping routes or methods to determine which have the least environmental impact.
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## Detailed work activities
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- Analyze shipping information to make routing decisions.
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- Calculate shipping costs.
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- Coordinate shipping activities with external parties.
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- Deliver items.
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- Inspect shipments to ensure correct order fulfillment.
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- Order materials, supplies, or equipment.
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- Package objects for shipping.
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- Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance.
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- Record shipping information.
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- Respond to customer problems or complaints.
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- Store items.
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