Warehouse And Operations As A Career

Hello all, I’m Marty and this is Warehouse and Operations as a Career.  Last week we were in the Midwest, we had the opportunity to visit a couple of different types of distribution facilities and speak with several associates, Unloaders, Selectors and forklift drivers, I had a really good conversation with a sanitation lead.  It’s...

Today I thought we’d talk about another Op’s position; it can be a great avenue to the transportation departments and even a reboot to our careers in a way!  I’m Marty T Hawkins with Warehouse and Operations as a Career and I appreciate you checking in with us again this week!  With the seasons changing...

Marty here with Warehouse and Operations as a Career and were back at The Taste of Oak Cliff Festival.  We had a blast out here last year, and with an invitation from Belmar Integrated Logistics we jumped at a chance to come on out and talk with everyone that stopped by their Recruiting Booth today! ...

We appreciate you stopping in this week, I’m Marty with the Warehouse and Operations as a Career Podcast! We’ve been working on a few shows coming up next month, breaking into the transportation fields, 3pl’s and a little on freight brokerage!  Until then though, lets talk a little about being an equipment operator.  We’ve been...

Warehouse and Operations as a Career and I’m Marty T Hawkins, I think this is the first episode that we don’t have a title picked out as we’re recording it.  I usually work off of at least some bullet points or some article to talk to.  Its storming really bad here in Dallas TX, I...

Hello again, Marty T Hawkins with Warehouse and Operations as a Career.  I was asked again this week if becoming or accepting a promotion to Supervisor was or would be a good move.  It seems I’m asked that pretty regularly, so I thought we’d talk about Supervision for a few minutes today.  My answer is...

Thanks for listening in to Warehouse and Operations as a Career today, I’m Marty, and we appreciate you stopping by!  Last week we were in Atlanta Georgia, I had the opportunity to be a part of a large hiring event there, it was my second time to get to visit and meet job applicants out...

Welcome to Warehouse and Operations as a Career and the 2nd quarter of 2019!  I’m Marty T Hawkins and I appreciate you checking in with us today!  So how’d the last 13 weeks treat you?  I hope it was Productive and Prosperous, did you stick to your plan, obtain all those 1st quarter goals?  We’ve...

And another weeks flown by, I’m Marty T Hawkins with Warehouse and Operations as a Career.  I appreciate you listening in again today!  Over the last several weeks we’ve been talking about the many different positions or tasks in the warehouse.  I want to thank everyone for sharing their experiences with the group and sending...

Marty with Warehouse and Operations as a Career here, lets see, what do we have for this week.  I wanted to talk about putaway today.  The putaway positions came up the last couple of shows, and we’ve learned how close the task is linked to the receiving functions and runner positions but we haven’t discussed...

Warehouse and Operations as a Career and I’m Marty T Hawkins, everyone having an outstanding week I hope!  I was recently asked why I’ve mentioned planning in the last two episodes?  I won’t go into Goals and Planning today but I did urge the listener to check out our episodes on just those very topics. ...

Welcome to Week 10 of 2019 and to Episode 128 of Warehouse and Operations as a Career.  I’m Marty T Hawkins and WAOC is in Orlando Florida today.  I had an opportunity to visit a conference this week, I always enjoy seeing old friends in the industry and learning something new every day!  Speaking of...

Welcome to Warehouse and Operations as a Career, I’m Marty and today I thought we’d talk a little about the Unloading or Lumper Position.  We’ve been catching up on some questions and topic suggestions over the last 3 or 4 weeks, and we’ve seen a lot of sharing with’em so I thought we’d go over...

Hey hey, Marty T Hawkins with Warehouse and Operations as a Career here with you again!  Let’s see, it’s been a busy week, where are we at now, so this is episode 126.  Last week we only got to one question that’d been sent in, it was about the receiver position, I hope we covered...

Welcome again to Warehouse and Operations as a Career, I’m Marty and we’re grateful you stopped in for a visit!  I’ve gotten way behind on a couple of questions and I thought we’d try and catch up this week.  First off I’d like to talk about the Receiving Position today.  In the distribution world our...

What is the most utilized and can be the most dangerous tool used in our Light Industrial Industry?  Care to make a guess?  I’m Marty with you here today at Warehouse and Operations as a Career.  Today lets talk a little bit about Pallets.  Pallets are everywhere, we’re around them all day every day yet...

Thanks for checking back with us here at WAOC this week, I’m Marty T Hawkins, I hope everyone’s having a great one!  I’m not sure what all we’re going to end up talking about today, I want to talk about the Slip-sheet and Clamp trucks for sure and I’ve got a few more bullet points...

Anhydrous Ammonia, anyone know what that is?  I’m Marty T Hawkins with Warehouse and Operations as a Career and we appreciate you checking in with us!  My apologies, I’m a bit horse today but let’s have some fun anyway! I brought up the words Anhydrous Ammonia a few weeks ago and had gotten a few...

Marty T Hawkins with Warehouse and Operations as a Career, it’s great to have you back with us this week!  Wow, we’re already ending week 3 of the new year, I have really been enjoying all the Goals and Plans that’s been sent in over the last few weeks, keep them coming, 2019 is going...

Hello all, I brought a bad cold back with me from Atlanta, Georgia last week, I hope my voice isn’t too bad on the ears, I just didn’t want to miss the show this week!  I’m Marty with Warehouse and Operations as a Career, lets dig into today’s topics.  I want to talk about a...