Fresh Transportation Specialist Interview Questions & Answers:

1. Please explain about your detail oriented capabilities?

Tell the interviewer about your detail oriented capabilities in a work environment by providing an example in a professional or volunteer capacity, or alternatively in a university setting.

2. What is document against payment?

The document remains with bank and importers have to pay the exporter before they release the documents. In this payment is immediate, and document is released quickly

3. Please explain what Is Carton Clamps?

It is the most versatile attachment used for handling and transporting multiple unpalletized products such as furniture, carton, appliances, etc.

4. Tell us what Is Cross Docking?

Cross docking is a process of unloading materials from an incoming semi-truck and loading directly into out-bounds trucks or trailers. It reduces handling costs, operating costs and the storage of inventory.

5. Please explain what Is Compliance Labels?

Compliance label are used as shipping labels, carton labels, pallet labels and they usually contain bar codes. It is used for the identification of goods delivered.

6. Tell me the Term Deadweight Tonnage?

Deadweight tonnage is the difference between the laden and unladen weight of the ship. In other words, it is the weight of everything that ship carries except the ship itself.

7. Please explain what Is The Advice Of Shipment And Advising Bank?

☛ Advice of shipment: It is a notice sent to a foreign buyer or local trader informing them that the shipment has processed forward and carried information about packing, routing, etc. A copy of the invoice is often sent with it and if recommended a copy of landing also attached along with that.
☛ Advising Bank: Advising bank is a bank operating in the seller's country, that handles letters of credit in behalf of a foreign bank

8. Tell me how do you ensure you are meeting all deadlines?

Tell the interviewer about your time management and organizational skills.

9. Tell us why did you choose to pursue a career as a Transportation Manager?

Provide an answer as to the reasons that led you to pursue a career in transportation management, and link this answer to the position you are applying for - so as to demonstrate your chosen career field/original career goal is in line with this role.

10. Tell us how To Organize Storage Area For Bulk Items?

Look storage place which has the facility of single, double or multiple depth locations

☛ Bulk storage in vertical or straight direction: It is the most common method of organizing the container, it is organized in a vertical direction piling the container over each other.
☛ Bulk storage at angle: It is one of the solutions that can be applied in a situation when there is a limited place to accommodate containers. But it is applicable in special cases only, depending upon what material it carries.