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Transportation Examples

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Receives the donation.

Comes back and brings it inside to Furniture area. Goes back to donations.

He puts it in Furniture donation pile and leaves.

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Leadership Tip

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If the Material Handler was trained to price furniture, he could have priced it at the point of receiving it and then taken to the sales floor immediately. Which would eliminate

the pile of furniture outside or inside.

3 Touch

The waste in this scenario is each piece of furniture in the pile now a must be touch 5 times instead of 3.

Comes back again to price it when he has time.

Then merchandises it on the sales floor.