Volume 4 Flashcards
When a truck arrives at the receiving section, why should a spotter be available?
To help the driver back the vehicle into position for off-loading.
What action does the cargo movement representative take when a discrepancy is found during off-loading of a shipment?
Reports it to the carrier and annotates it on the bill of lading.
How does the receiving representative accept a shipment from the cargo movement representative?
By signing cargo movement representative’s copy of the bill of lading.
Who checks to ensure shipments being off loaded are at the correct destination?
The receiving function representative.
What does the SRANStock record account number (SRAN) identify?
The “ship to activity.”
List the four basic temporary receiving holding areas.
(1) Receiving line.
(2) Bulk area.
(3) Outside holding area.
(4) Specialized holding areas.
What are the two areas found on the receiving line and how are they identified?
Priorities and routines. Priority items are coded 01-08, routines (all others) are 09-15.
What type of receipts must be processed before all others?
Mission capability (MICAP).
How are the bulk area holding bays identified in the receiving area?
By a three-digit alphanumeric location.
What type of items are placed in the outside holding area in the receiving section?
Large, heavy, or awkward-shaped items that can be stored outside without harm from the weather.
What is used as the accountable document for items received from a source of supply?
(DD) Form 1348-1A.
What is the difference between (DD) Form 1348-1A and (DD) Form 250 or other incoming source document?
The (DD) Form 250 can list more than one item and document number while the (DD) Form 1348-1A lists only one.
What checks are made by the in-checker after removing receipt documentation from the packing list envelope?
Stock number, unit of issue, and quantity between the documentation and on the property.
What documentation entries are made by the in-checker/inspector on a normal receipt document?
(1) Tote box/holding bay location.
(2) Quantity verification.
(3) In-checker’s signature and date the item was received.
(4) Inspector’s signature or stamp and date, if the item was sent to an inspector.
List the two computer screens used to process receipts in the order in which they appear.
(1) Receipt inquiry screen.
(2) Receipt processing screen.
When processing a receipt, what data does the receipt inquiry screen collect?
Data from the stored due-in detail records.
What two entries are required on a receipt inquiry screen?
(1) System designator.
(2) Due-in document number from the receipt document.
What happens to the quantity on the due-in detail record when a receipt is processed?
Decreases.
Where do you find the quantity you should have received on a receipt document?
In print positions 25-29.
What action do you take on an overage receipt?
Circle the incorrect quantity and write the correct quantity above it. Spell out the word “overage” on the document and annotate the amount of overage in a place that can be clearly seen. To process an overage receipt, input the exact quantity received in the QUANTITY REC’receipt (REC’)D data field and the overage quantity in the QUANTITY OVER data field of the receipt input. Input an “O” in the VARIANCE FLAG field to signify the overage. Also enter the tote box/hold bay location and then process the receipt.
What entries are required to process a partial receipt when there is a suffix code at the end of a document number?
The document number and suffix, quantity received, tote box/hold bay location, and partial quantity flag P.
What action do you take if you suspect an item is misidentified?
Send the item and the receipt documentation to an inspector.
What TEXTransaction exception code (TEX) code is used to process misidentified property?
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Explain the difference between a (TEX) code P and a(TEX) code Z.
A(TEX) code P identifies an item damaged in shipment. (TEX) code Z identifies an item with hidden defects.