This method ensures older stock is used first to prevent spoilage or outdatedness.
FIFO (First In, First Out)
This document provides essential information on what products are included in an outbound shipment.
Load Sheet
The first thing an employee should do when they see a spill or obstruction in a walkway
Report it & clean it up if safe to do so.
This piece of equipment is used to lift and transport pallets in & out of rack locations above level 10.
RM / High Reach
The year Dietz & Watson was founded.
1939
This term indicates a product is not available for picking due to the shelf life being past a certain date.
Short Code (Coded)
This system is used to open and verify receipts for incoming shipments at Dietz & Watson.
Softeon
If a conveyor jams, this should be done before attempting to fix the issue.
Press the E-Stop & report the issue
The process of moving items from bulk storage to active picking locations.
Replenishment
This is the name of the premium product line focused on all-natural ingredients.
"Originals"
The designated virtual location where misplaced or missing items are stored until further investigation.
910
This department is responsible for ensuring trailers are properly placed for loading and unloading.
Transpo
Employees must wear this type of safety equipment to protect their feet from falling objects.
Steel-Toe Boots
This station is used to process and rework items that cannot be directly shipped due to labeling or quality issues.
Reject Station
This is the slogan that represents Dietz & Watson’s commitment to quality
Quality Above All Else
This location is used to temporarily store inventory waiting to be putaway after receiving.
Drop Zone
These shipments contain pre-picked inventory that must be further processed separately before final outbound delivery.
XDX's
This safety protocol must be followed before working on any powered warehouse equipment
Lock-Out, Tag-Out (LOTO)
This file ensures products are properly labeled and counted upon arrival after unloading.
Receipt Report
The four pillars that Dietz & Watson focuses on when producing their products.
Quality, Transparency, Family, and Innovation