warehouseman
Americannoun
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a person who stores goods for others for pay.
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a person who is employed in or who manages a warehouse.
noun
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Origin of warehouseman
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One was a warehouseman at the grain-drying facility; the other was the tractor driver.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
Mr Fletcher, who was recently made redundant from his job as a warehouseman, managed to get one of the referees he knows at the ground to capture the moment and take some photos.
From BBC ● May 5, 2022
With the industrial age wiping out much of the handmade shoemaking industry, he abandoned the trade and worked as a laborer, warehouseman and clerk.
From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2020
Big Soo general manager Kevin Knepper says McCormick was a warehouseman and maintenance technician who had been working for Big Soo about eight months.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 29, 2018
Before he joined he was a warehouseman at Heals in the Tottenham Court Road.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
The Teamsters, representing workers such as drivers and prop warehousemen, have declared “full solidarity” with the WGA, saying they “do not cross picket lines.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2023
Autoworkers, mine workers, longshoremen, warehousemen and the Teamsters joined or rejoined the A.F.L.-C.I.O.
From New York Times ● Feb. 19, 2023
Although a little better than one-half of them went straight from college into journalism, the rest took first-jobs as teachers, clerks, pressagents, warehousemen, gas meter readers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Steel warehousemen jacked their prices $5 to $12 a ton but reported no appreciable run on stocks.
From Time Magazine Archive
From where they were standing at that moment, the figures of the draymen and warehousemen moving backwards and forwards seemed like phantoms in some subterranean world.
From The Lighted Way by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
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