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OperationsUpdated 6/21/2025·1,506 views

Pick Wave Release

Quick answer

Waves release every 30 minutes; check the Wave board for the current wave.

Full procedure

  1. 1Review the Pick Wave Release standard on the department portal before you begin.
  2. 2Confirm you have the required access, PPE, or tooling for the task.
  3. 3Waves release every 30 minutes; check the Wave board for the current wave.
  4. 4Complete each step in sequence — do not skip or reorder.
  5. 5Record completion in the system of record (log, ticket, or checklist).
  6. 6Escalate any deviation from the standard through the escalation path.
  7. 7Debrief the team lead at handoff on anything unusual.

Common mistakes & exceptions

  • Skipping the WMS/system logging step — every action must have a system record.
  • Not photographing exceptions before escalating.
  • Assuming verbal approval is enough — always capture the ticket or form ID.

Escalation path & subject matter expert

Escalate to
Operations Shift Lead
Ext. 4124 · Slack #operations
Subject matter expert
Priya R. — Operations

Frequently asked questions

Required forms

  • Pick Wave Release Log
    OPS-245

My private notes

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Revision history

  1. 2025-06-21
    Version 3.1 republished by Wei Zhang.
  2. 2026-03-07
    Reviewed for annual compliance.
  3. 2024-11-04
    Initial publication.
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