Pack & Ship Station
The pack and ship station is where picked items are verified, packed, labeled, and released for carrier pickup.
Standard station flow
- Receive the completed pick
- Verify item and quantity against the order
- Select packaging and confirm weight
- Generate the shipping label
- Close the shipment and stage it for pickup
Station best practices
- Keep packaging supplies within reach
- Use scanning before printing labels
- Recheck fragile or oversized items
- Route failed labels to an exception lane
Daily controls
- Balance label count to shipped count
- Void incorrect labels promptly
- Review unmanifested shipments before end of day