CLT Certification Exam Study Guide
Many companies put their most experienced people in what department? - ✔✔Receiving
What is a dispatch list? - ✔✔Prioritizes all the jobs related to shipping goods
What is a consignee
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CLT Certification Exam Study Guide
Many companies put their most experienced people in what department? - ✔✔Receiving
What is a dispatch list? - ✔✔Prioritizes all the jobs related to shipping goods
What is a consignee? - ✔✔Customer
A list of items in a vehicle cargo is called what? - ✔✔Shipping manifest
What are the two types of Bill of Lading? - ✔✔Straight and Order
Who issues a carrier freight bill? - ✔✔The carrier
What is a carrier freight bill? - ✔✔Demand for payment
What is a document issued by a carrier and signed by the consignee as proof of delivery? -
✔✔Delivery receipt
What is a delivery receipt? - ✔✔Proof of receipt
What are the 8 factors to consider when selecting a route? - ✔✔Distance, requirements,
availability, vehicle restrictions, construction, calls per trip, multi day trips, and delivery options
In warehousing, what is Unitization? - ✔✔The consolidation of units into larger units
What is a roadrailer? - ✔✔Trailer designed for roads and rails
Many loads contain both unitized/palletized and ____ materials - ✔✔Floor loaded
What does a reach stacker do? - ✔✔Heavy duty trucks used to transfer containers from road to
rail
____ takes into account how much of one kind of material is on-hand - ✔✔Density
What are the three standard sizes for ISO containers? - ✔✔20ft 40ft 53ft
Drive in; push back; deep reach are types of what? - ✔✔Rack
What pieces of information should be on the Bill of Lading? - ✔✔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? - ✔✔Fragile or valuable items
List standard delivery documents - ✔✔Bill of Lading, carrier freight bill, delivery receipt, and
airway bill
What are the three basic materials pallets are made out of? - ✔✔Wood, plastic, and metal
What are the different types of pallet racks? - ✔✔Single deep, deep reach, drive in, push back,
and cantilever
What is a crate? - ✔✔Container made of wood
What are the different pallet materials? - ✔✔Wood, corrugated paper, rubber or plastic, and
metal
What is a mezzanine? - ✔✔A structure built over other activities to create another floor
When is a wood pallet used? - ✔✔Universal
What is an A-frame system used for? - ✔✔Handles individual items for picking
When is a plastic/rubber pallet used? - ✔✔When sanitizing or wash down is needed
In order processing, what is an item? - ✔✔A specific SKU
When is a metal pallet used? - ✔✔Extremely heavy objects
In order processing, what is a line? - ✔✔Multiple requirements for a SKU
What does the US customs and Border Protection Agency do? - ✔✔Enforce laws with regard to
incoming and outgoing cargo
What is a Zone Pick? - ✔✔Zone Pick is a single order picked by zone where workers are
assigned
What does the US State Department do? - ✔✔Regulate trade of firearms and munitions
What is a multi-order pick? - ✔✔Multi order pick is picking multiple orders by zone at once
What does the DEA do? - ✔✔Enforces controlled substance laws
What is issue pack optimization? - ✔✔Encouraging customers to order full pallet loads
What does the FDA do? - ✔✔Regulate import of food, pharmaceuticals, animal feed, and
cosmetics
What are the disadvantages of manual scanning? - ✔✔Errors and lack of computer tracking
What does the World Trade Organization do? - ✔✔International organization that supervises
world trade
What is kitting? - ✔✔Grouping, packing, and shipping related items as one unit
What is a swap body? - ✔✔Used for road/rail combination
What is another name for staging? - ✔✔Marshalling
What is an unaccompanied trailer? - ✔✔Used on ferries or piggybacked on another trailer
What are the six things packages must be protected from? - ✔✔Shock, compression, vibration,
moisture, heat, and cold
What is a gantry crane? - ✔✔Used to lift containers and swap bodies
Is waste a consideration when choosing pack material? - ✔✔Yes
What is a grappler lift? - ✔✔A gantry crane that's specialized to lift swap bodies
What is floor loading? - ✔✔Loading totes and boxes directly onto the floor
What is a transtrainer? - ✔✔Transfer containers from sea vessels to road or rail vehicles
What is dunnage? - ✔✔Waste material used to protect packaging
What is a skeletal trailer? - ✔✔Trailer designed to carry ISO containers
What is a tariff? - ✔✔A tax on imported and exported goods
What are the steps of the receiving process? - ✔✔Appointment, Verification, Arrival, Secure,
Seal, Inspection, Unload, Stage, Document defects, storage
What are the three types of packaging? - ✔✔Primary, secondary, and transport
What are the two types of inventory management? - ✔✔Aggregate and item
What inventory management system is concerned with total inventory movement? -
✔✔Aggregate
The JIT concept was developed in what country? - ✔✔Japan
Name the four "Rights" in JIT - ✔✔Right material, condition, quantity, and time
What two types of inventory are placed in the A category in ABC inventory? - ✔✔Valuable and
fast moving items
What is it called when items are ordered based on a predetermined schedule? - ✔✔Cyclical order
What is MRP? - ✔✔Computer based method of inventory management
Name the three types of inventory count methods - ✔✔Random, cycle, and wall to wall
What is reverse logistics? - ✔✔Reverse flow of products for the purpose of returns
Which agency is responsible for developing rules for transporting hazmats? - ✔✔USDOT
What is the "right to know" law? - ✔✔A workers right to know the dangers of the materials they
work with
MSDS is being replaced by... - ✔✔SDS/Safety data sheet
New hazmat employees must be trained within ____ days of employment - ✔✔90
What are the four basic elements of hazmat training? - ✔✔General, safety, drivers, and function
specific
How many hazmat classifications are there? - ✔✔9
How large does a secondary containment of hazmats need to be? - ✔✔100% of largest or 10% of
total
What transport mode is perfect for loving small volumes to many destinations - ✔✔Truck
What is the main disadvantage of using trucks to transport? - ✔✔Fuel, fees, tolls
What is the fastest way to move goods? - ✔✔Air
What does intermodal transport mean? - ✔✔Use of multiple transport modes
What is Perfect Delivery Percentage? - ✔✔Percentage of shipments without defects, damage, etc
What is a common carrier? - ✔✔Carries goods for anyone at anytime to any place
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