INSTRUCTIONS FOR WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEES

1. Organize items according to size. Place small items on the top two shelves. Small items
have dimensions of less than 24 x 24 x 12 inches
2. Place large items on the bottom two shelves. That way, they are easier to move
3. Place oversized l items at the end of aisles for ease of access.
4. Handle items that are in stock carefully to avoid damaging them. Keep product packaging
intact.
5. If a product is out of stock, place a notice on the empty shelf. We will then back-order the
item.

Reading

Read the poster. Then, mark the following statements as true (T) or false (F)

1 (T) Large items go on the bottom shelves

2 (F) The poster instructs employees to unwrap products' packaging.

3 (F) Out of stock products will not be reordered.

Vocabulary

Word BANK

Small - in stock - large - oversized - out of stock - back-order

Sizes Products Status Actions

samll
large

Choose the sentence that uses the underlined part correctly.

1 A The company stores its extra inventory in a warehouse.

B I'm sorry, that item isn't available. It's in stock.

2 A That item is too small to fit on that shelf.

B Make sure you don't remove the product's packaging.

3 A The warehouse employees organize items by size.

B I'll bring that item out for you right now. Luckily, it's out of stock.

4 A We need to back-order the item because we have more than 100 in stock.

B Could you please measure the item's dimensions?

Listen and read the poster again. Where should employees place oversized products?

Listening

Listen to a conversation between a salesperson and a warehouse worker. Mark the

following statements as true (T) or false (F).

1-The speakers discuss a new model that's in stock.

2 - The item is in a small box.

3- The item is easy to move.