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.
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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
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
“I’m close enough I could hit it with a rock,” said Singerhouse, a 64-year-old retired warehouseman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2017
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
Yet as the probe progressed, more & more cases of grain thefts by farmers and warehousemen were uncovered.
From Time Magazine Archive
So far, only the warehousemen are talking about the turnabout in the market; steelmakers themselves are offering no price concessions.
From Time Magazine Archive
We ought also to mention the societies of warp-dressers and warpers, tape-sizers and cloth-workers and warehousemen.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" by Various
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