COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Many companies put their most experienced people in what department? Correct Answer:
Receiving
What is a dispatch list? Correct Answer: Prioritizes all the jobs related to shipping goods
What is a consignee? Correct Answer: Customer
A list of items in a vehicle cargo is called what? Correct Answer: Shipping manifest
What are the two types of Bill of Lading? Correct Answer: Straight and Order
Who issues a carrier freight bill? Correct Answer: The carrier
What is a carrier freight bill? Correct Answer: Demand for payment
What is a document issued by a carrier and signed by the consignee as proof of delivery? Correct
Answer: Delivery receipt
What is a delivery receipt? Correct Answer: Proof of receipt
What are the 8 factors to consider when selecting a route? Correct Answer: Distance,
requirements, availability, vehicle restrictions, construction, calls per trip, multi day trips, and
delivery options
In warehousing, what is Unitization? Correct Answer: The consolidation of units into larger
units
What is a roadrailer? Correct Answer: Trailer designed for roads and rails
Many loads contain both unitized/palletized and ____ materials Correct Answer: Floor loaded
What does a reach stacker do? Correct Answer: Heavy duty trucks used to transfer containers
from road to rail
____ takes into account how much of one kind of material is on-hand Correct Answer: Density
What are the three standard sizes for ISO containers? Correct Answer: 20ft 40ft 53ft
Drive in; push back; deep reach are types of what? Correct Answer: Rack
What pieces of information should be on the Bill of Lading? Correct Answer: Shippers name
and address, consignees name and address, description of materials for transport, weight of the
shipment, and who pays for the charges
, What is drawer storage used for? Correct Answer: Fragile or valuable items
List standard delivery documents Correct Answer: Bill of Lading, carrier freight bill, delivery
receipt, and airway bill
What are the three basic materials pallets are made out of? Correct Answer: Wood, plastic, and
metal
What are the different types of pallet racks? Correct Answer: Single deep, deep reach, drive in,
push back, and cantilever
What is a crate? Correct Answer: Container made of wood
What are the different pallet materials? Correct Answer: Wood, corrugated paper, rubber or
plastic, and metal
What is a mezzanine? Correct Answer: A structure built over other activities to create another
floor
When is a wood pallet used? Correct Answer: Universal
What is an A-frame system used for? Correct Answer: Handles individual items for picking
When is a plastic/rubber pallet used? Correct Answer: When sanitizing or wash down is needed
In order processing, what is an item? Correct Answer: A specific SKU
When is a metal pallet used? Correct Answer: Extremely heavy objects
In order processing, what is a line? Correct Answer: Multiple requirements for a SKU
What does the US customs and Border Protection Agency do? Correct Answer: Enforce laws
with regard to incoming and outgoing cargo
What is a Zone Pick? Correct Answer: Zone Pick is a single order picked by zone where
workers are assigned
What does the US State Department do? Correct Answer: Regulate trade of firearms and
munitions
What is a multi-order pick? Correct Answer: Multi order pick is picking multiple orders by zone
at once
What does the DEA do? Correct Answer: Enforces controlled substance laws