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A Roadmap for Women in Logistics: Discovering Your Path

Finding women in logistics hasn’t been news in decades. However, if we look with more attention, we’ll see that they’re not evenly distributed in the sector. In reality, many roles in this field have been so male dominated that they still don’t even occur to women. Schools and society typically don’t move women toward those jobs either. That mea...

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How to Become a Product Tester

By Dillon Price, Monster Contributor

Every day, we purchase products that help us solve problems, entertain us, and get us from point A to point B. When you learn how to become a product tester, you do your part to ensure that goods meet certain quality standards. Most importantly, you ensure that the products we purchase are safe and reliable. Becoming a product tester is a great ...

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Package Handler Resume Sample

By Venus Gentile, Monster Contributor

When you work as a package handler, you're entrusted with the efficient movement and delivery of clients' packages and goods while providing excellent customer service. Your package handler resume must convey your reliable and meticulous nature, technical expertise, and physical fitness. It should tie together your skills, professional accomplishme...

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How to Get a Forklift License

By Kathleen Walder, Monster Contributor

Forklift drivers are essential to companies across industries—from warehouses to construction sites. They keep heavy materials moving quickly and safely. The good news? All that's required to get started as a forklift driver is a high school diploma and a driver's license. In fact, there's no need to know how to get a forklift license at all. Inste...

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Manufacturing jobs hiring now

By Carl Germann, Monster staff

Manufacturing has always been a great place to kick-start your career, especially if you don't have a four-year degree. When the novel coronavirus landed, it greatly affected the way consumers shop, work, and, well, live, causing an influx of warehouse jobs to meet the demands put on online retailers. To make it easier for you to find the right ...

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On the rise: Careers in packaging

By Catherine Conlan, Monster contributor

Experts describe the $900 billion global packaging industry as innovative, stable and creative. According to Smithers' report The Future of Global Packaging to 2024, packaging demand will increase steadily at 2.8% yearly to reach a total global value of $1.05 trillion in 2024. This might not be an industry you’ve considered working in, but packagin...

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5 best-paying jobs in the manufacturing industry

By Liz Torres, Monster contributor

Check out these stats. There are currently 12.13 million workers in the manufacturing sector, and on average, they earn $88,406 annually, reports the National Association of Manufacturers. Manufacturers also have one of the highest percentages of workers who are eligible for health benefits provided by their employer. Furthermore, if you're looking...

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Warehouse management careers

By Matt Krumrie, Monster contributor

Cory Lynch, CEO of Minnesota-based Team Personnel Services, says that when employers come to him for warehouse managers, one request always stands out: "Versatility—they want someone who has done and can do a little bit of everything." "First off, they must be able to manage a wide variety of people with different backgrounds, educational levels...

Production Careers

A Roadmap for Women in Logistics: Discovering Your Path

How to Become a Product Tester

Package Handler Resume Sample

How to Get a Forklift License

Manufacturing jobs hiring now

On the rise: Careers in packaging

5 best-paying jobs in the manufacturing industry

Warehouse management careers

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