Management

Exoskeleton Suits for Warehouse Workers

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Musculoskeletal disorders are quite common among warehouse workers because of all the repetitive walking, bending, lifting, crouching, twisting and squatting they have to do on a daily basis. Exoskeleton suits are one solution to this problem that logistics companies are…

Dust in the Warehouse: How to control and remove it

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If you work in a warehouse, you’ve likely encountered substantial amounts of dirt. Ensuring your warehouse stays clean can be challenging. Keeping warehouse dust away can feel like an infinite treadmill session, but with the right techniques and tools, it…

How to Recruit and Retain Warehouse Employees in 2023

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Warehouse employees are a critical asset in warehouse operations. Knowing how to hire the best people for the job is important. A simple but effective recruitment and retention strategy for warehouse workers is as follows: Advertising for warehouse positions Consider…

How to Safely Remove Pigeons From a Warehouse

Birds are a health and safety hazard especially in food grade warehouses as they may carry diseases. Their droppings also make floors slippery, and their nests are a fire hazard. Pigeons trapped in a warehouse can lead to expenses that…

Warehouse Labor Shortage in 2022

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In December 2021, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported job openings to be at a record high of 11.4 million. Warehousing and transportation are among industries that are greatly affected. Demand for warehouse workers The e-commerce industry has been booming…