warehouseman

Goods storage employee

A warehouseman is a person who works in or manages a warehouse, responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing goods.

The term appears in legal and commercial contexts referring to one who stores goods for others: The warehouseman issued a receipt for the deposited grain.

The word sounds dated; warehouse worker or warehouse manager is more common now.

handling

forklift

Powered pallet-hoisting vehicle

dispatching · picking · packing · crating · stacking · dolly · shrink-wrap · labeling · sorting · staging

inventory

stocktake

Counting stored goods

supplies · quantities · record-keeping · tally · audit · checklist · counting · register · database · spreadsheet

logistics

freight

Goods being transported

cargo · transportation · fulfillment · dispatch · carrier · transit · haulage · consignment · delivery · trucking

storage

pallets

Flat freight platforms

  • shelvesHorizontal storage platforms
  • racksFrames for storing items
  • binsReceptacles for storage

stacking · bulk · aisle · dock · capacity · layout · organization · inventory · stockroom · bay

labor

lifting

Raising something heavy

manual · workwear · safety · shifts · teamwork · heavy · boots · gloves · overtime · hourly

Categories
Opposites
supply chain position

warehousemanretail clerk

Store sales employee

shop assistant · sales associate · store clerk · shopkeeper · cashier

work environment

warehousemandelivery driver

One who transports goods

traveling salesman · courier · outside sales rep · truck driver · office worker

Family

warehousemen

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G