Working in a Warehouse
Plocka, packa, truckkort — a shift on the warehouse floor.
The warehouse in full: plocktakt metrics, the minus-25 cold store, Black Friday chaos — årets rytm.
- 1
plocka en order
to pick an order
Tip: lit. the same.
- 2
en plocklista
a picking list
Tip: lit. the same.
- 3
en handdator
a handheld scanner
Tip: lit. 'a hand computer'.
- 4
röstplock
pick by voice
Tip: lit. the same — instructions in your ear.
- 5
plocktakt
a picking rate
Tip: lit. the same — and it's measured.
- 6
rader per timme
lines per hour
Tip: lit. the same.
- 7
bli mätt hela tiden
to be measured constantly
Tip: lit. the same.
- 8
ett mål som hela tiden höjs
a target that keeps rising
Tip: lit. the same.
- 9
packa en order
to pack an order
Tip: lit. the same.
- 10
rätt kartongstorlek
the right size box
Tip: lit. the same.
- 11
fyllnadsmaterial
filling material
Tip: lit. the same.
- 12
en fraktetikett
a shipping label
Tip: lit. the same.
- 13
en pall
a pallet
Tip: lit. the same.
- 14
en EU-pall
a EUR pallet
Tip: lit. the same — the standard size.
- 15
plasta en pall
to wrap a pallet
Tip: lit. the same.
- 16
en pallyftare
a pallet truck
Tip: lit. the same.
- 17
en truck
a forklift
Tip: lit. the same.
- 18
ett truckkort
a forklift licence
Tip: lit. the same — required, and checked.
- 19
en skjutstativtruck
a reach truck
Tip: lit. the same — for high racking.
- 20
höglager
high-level racking
Tip: lit. the same.
- 21
en plockgång
a picking aisle
Tip: lit. the same.
- 22
ett platsnummer
a location number
Tip: lit. the same.
- 23
en tom plats
an empty location
Tip: lit. the same — and the order stops.
- 24
en lagerdifferens
a stock discrepancy
Tip: lit. the same.
- 25
rapportera den
to report it
Tip: lit. the same.
- 26
en inventering
an inventory count
Tip: lit. the same.
- 27
godsmottagning
goods in
Tip: lit. the same.
- 28
utleverans
goods out
Tip: lit. the same.
- 29
en returhantering
a returns area
Tip: lit. the same — and it's growing.
- 30
en skadad vara
a damaged item
Tip: lit. the same.
- 31
ett kyllager
a cold store
Tip: lit. the same.
- 32
minus tjugofem därinne
minus twenty-five inside
Tip: lit. the same — a freezer warehouse.
- 33
en varmdräkt
a heated suit
Tip: lit. the same.
- 34
tjugo minuter in, tio ut
twenty minutes in, ten out
Tip: lit. the same — the rotation.
- 35
skyddsskor med stålhätta
safety shoes with steel toes
Tip: lit. the same.
- 36
en varselväst
a high-visibility vest
Tip: lit. the same.
- 37
gångstråk
pedestrian walkways
Tip: lit. the same — marked on the floor.
- 38
aldrig gå i truckgången
never to walk in the truck lane
Tip: lit. the same.
- 39
få ögonkontakt med föraren
to make eye contact with the driver
Tip: lit. the same — before crossing.
- 40
ett morgonpass klockan sex
an early shift at six
Tip: lit. the same.
- 41
ett kvällspass till elva
a late shift until eleven
Tip: lit. the same.
- 42
nattillägg
a night shift bonus
Tip: lit. the same.
- 43
ett rullande schema
a rota that rotates
Tip: lit. the same.
- 44
lära känna sin dygnsrytm
to know your body clock
Tip: lit. the same.
- 45
en bemanningsanställd
an agency worker
Tip: lit. the same.
- 46
en fast anställning till slut
a permanent contract at last
Tip: lit. the same.
- 47
en topp före jul
a peak before Christmas
Tip: lit. the same.
- 48
kaos på Black Friday
Black Friday chaos
Tip: lit. the same.
- 49
och ett lugnt januari
and a quiet January
Tip: lit. the same.
- 50
årets rytm
the rhythm of the year
Tip: lit. the same.