Newcomer

Getting Started in the Warehouse

Orientation for newcomers starting at Amazon, Walmart DC, Sobeys, Canada Post, courier sortation centres, or a third-party logistics warehouse. Vocabulary for the floor, what your scanner does, how to pick and pack orders, basic safety rules, how to report a problem, productivity metrics (UPH), and what shift patterns and overtime look like in Canadian distribution.

15 lessons · 3 open to everyone · About 5.5 hours · Level: CLB 3–4 · By Newcomer

Lessons

  1. Warehouse Vocabulary — Open to everyone
  2. Your Role in the Warehouse — Open to everyone
  3. Safety First: Warehouse PPE — Open to everyone
  4. Understanding Your Scanner — Free account
  5. Picking Orders — Free account
  6. Packing & Shipping — Free account
  7. Warehouse Safety Rules — Free account
  8. Reporting a Problem — Free account
  9. Break Room & Team Talk — Free account
  10. Productivity Metrics — Free account
  11. Shift Patterns & Overtime — Free account
  12. Warehouse Basics Quiz — Free account
  13. Listening: Your First Day at the Warehouse — Free account
  14. Speaking Practice: Warehouse Basics — Free account
  15. Flashcards: Warehouse Basics Review — Free account