movemen
movemen — noun
1. a person who works in a factory or industrial plant, whose job is to carry or tr
a person who works in a factory or industrial plant, whose job is to carry or transport materials and partly finished products between different work areas so that the production process runs smoothly
Imran worked as a movemen at the steel plant, carrying heavy plates between welding stations.
countable job title: work as a movemen
The factory hired three new movemen to move parts faster from storage to assembly.
Aylin started as a movemen before becoming a machine operator at the textile mill.
Each morning, the movemen checked the schedule and moved raw materials to the correct lines.
Without enough movemen, the packaging department often had to wait for empty boxes.
- material handler
the more common modern term for the same job
- factory porter
used mainly in British English
- production worker
broader — can include assembly tasks beyond moving materials
用法筆記
This job title is used mainly in American industrial and manufacturing settings. It is less common in modern job descriptions, where broader terms such as 'material handler' are often preferred.