What goes on a bin location label?

The location in huge type, a barcode of that same string, and maybe a zone color bar. Keep it readable from a pallet jack.

Can I batch from a WMS export?

Yes. CSV or Excel. One row per slot. Preview two locations, then print the aisle.

Warehouse bin location labels on a Zebra

Published: July 30, 2026 · 3 min read · Warehouse

Yes. You can print warehouse bin location labels on a Zebra for free. Open the free label maker, make the location huge, barcode the same string, and print from Excel. No BarTender seat per station. No signup.

What a good bin location label includes

Human-readable location (e.g. A-12-03 large and high contrast
Barcode) usually CODE128 of the same location string
Optional, zone color bar, QR for mobile WMS, “fragile / hazmat” icons as simple shapes

Keep quiet zones (blank margins) around barcodes. Avoid gray fills, thermal wants solid black. See CODE128 on Zebra.

Open bin location template

Bin location tag sample from the free label maker — This is the bin location tag template in the free app. Open it and swap in your own text.

How to print bin location labels on a Zebra

Export locations from your WMS/Excel as CSV columns: location, zone, maybe sku.
Open mylabelmaker, pick 2×1, 3×1, or 4×2 depending on shelf face.
Large text with {{location}}; barcode field with the same token.
Import CSV, preview rows, batch print via Browser Print.

Related batch guides: batch print, Excel, inventory barcodes.

Where to stick them

Eye level for pick faces; consistent left edge of each bay
Replace faded direct-thermal bins in sunny docks (or use transfer media for multi-year tags
Share one JSON template across stations) team templates free

Print the rack map

Location large. Barcode the same slot. Print on the Zebra.

Open bin location tag template