TQL test Flashcards

1
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What is the mission statement?

A

Exceed the customers expectation at all times & handle their transportation requirements from the moment until delivery. 24/7/365

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2
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What are the four winning principles?

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Pledge integrity, exceed expectations, recognize the value of teamwork, be forthright about conflict

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3
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What service does TQL provide for both customers & carriers that’s not typical?

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Single point of contact

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4
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shipper/shed

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freight shipped from this facility

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5
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receiver/consignee

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freight delivered to this facility

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6
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Commodity Broker

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hired by a customer to locate a product required to handle transportation

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7
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Grower

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a commodity is grown & shipped directly from this location

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Manufacturer

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a facility where the product is made & shipped (can be customer for us)

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9
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BOL

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is bill of lading, document with load details with pick up & delivery info

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10
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Lumper

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a individual who unload freight from a truck

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11
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MC #

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a number assigned to each carrier company by the DOT

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12
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Phishing

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deceptive emails …web based

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13
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Vishing

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voicemails trying to convince people to do something

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14
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Tailgating

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replying on human trust giving someone access to a building without knowing them

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15
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What are the locations to weigh a truck?

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CAT Scales, DOT weigh stations, weigh stations (cat is certified automated truck scale)

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16
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How to handle mad customers?

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R.E.A.P

relax , empathize , apologize, plan

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17
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When replying always reply all?

18
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What is a customer load tender?

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A doc detailing load info spec

19
Q

What colors would load be if it’s a new load for tomorrow?

20
Q

Baiting

A

is relying on human for rewards

21
Q

The driver tells you he is waiting on the shipper to get loaded?

A

He would be in the dispatched section & the color would be tan

22
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Where does the loaded section go?

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Color is green & would be in dispatch section once the driver is loaded

23
Q

What section would you look into to get a driver location?

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Dispatched & the color is green

24
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Which tab on the dispatch screen gives you access to info such as trailer type, size, carrier, unloading responsibilities & pallet exchange?

25
Driver arrived @ 10:00am mike finds out that the driver left @ 14:00 taking four to load. How many hours can the driver take before taking a break?
8hrs before taking a break
26
Mike finds out it took 4 hours to load, what should he do?
Tell his LAE, Call customer, tell carrier no more 8:00 delivery, needs to get eta on driver
27
When posting a load, in which circumstances should you select the 2 minute/post & cover option as the post duration time?
When its a hot lane & all the phones are ringing
28
What info should you collect before selling a load to a carrier?
MC #, Carrier name, phone # and caller name
29
When completing a not dispatched check call, which is the correct format for documenting remarks?
? MT @ 8:00 ETA 11:00 per driver
30
Carrier rate confirmation can be sent to any email as long as the driver tells you the email address on an inbound call?
false
31
What documents can be sent to iCabinet?
Emails, docs, photos, customer rate confirmation, load tenders, carrier rate confirmation
32
What is the sequence after you find a carrier?
Not dispatched, Dispatched, loaded, Location check, delivered
33
What are the 4 types of call status?
Blank, No Answer, Dispatched, Not dispatched
34
A driver has requested an appointment at 18:30 in Chicago. The driver is WTL ta the shipper at 17:30. What MGO time would you request LSS to call the driver?
21:30 explained… MGO must be set to 21:30 not 2030 b/c Chicago is in CST & we set all MGO/MGE to EST
35
What feature in the dispatch screen shows you the carrier actually suggested routes in PC MILLER ?
map check calls
36
What 3 questions should we ask the carrier when completing a delivery check call?
Where are the BOL Clean, do you need a reload, do you have any unloading charges
37
What is the sequence after you find a carrier?
Not dispatched, Dispatched, loaded, Location check, delivered
38
When issuing a comcheck for the fuel in the amount of $1500? What fees apply?
$25 fee & $9.50 cashing fee
39
Which authority type must be active for a carrier or broker to work with TQL?
Contact, common, broker
40
What must a carrier have for insurance?
1 million in liability insurance, & 100k in cargo insurance
41
Who can you reach to address co-worker ethics issues?
STL, GSM, & TQL Alert line
42
What is the rule of 3? What does TQL say about this?
How will it affect your account? Would you be embarrassed to tell someone you did it? (regulation, Gut & Ripple}