Cape Fear Community College

Program: Cape Fear Community College - Distribution Warehousing

Program Description

With this course, the student will develop industry knowledge, competencies, and skills in distribution and logistics management. In addition to learning the lifecycle of the supply chain, you’ll also learn about all the logistic modalities. This course focuses on the professional skills and abilities needed in distribution and warehousing, including: Materials Management Yard Management Material Handling Equipment Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)/(WES) AS/RS Facilities Management Distribution Centers Fulfillment Centers Cold Storage Osha 10 including Forklift Safety This course also includes employment preparation, resume review, and industry interview preparation with interactions with local employers!

Job Description

Entry level position in a Distribution Warehouse. Receive and store products and merchandise within a company's warehouse in a variety of industries, including retail, postal, automotive and food. Warehouse workers are largely responsible for receiving and storing merchandise, unloading off the back of trucks and delivery vans. Knowledge of the Supply Chain industry provides context for the job and for growth in the industry. Operating of various forklifts are inherent to the job.