Cargo and Freight Handling Certification Shipment Practice Questions

What should be the first step in handling a fragile cargo shipment?

• AA. Load onto the truck
• BB. Notify the sender
• CC. Inspect the packaging
• DD. Unpack the items

A shipment arrives with a discrepancy in weight. What is the best course of action?

• AA. Reweigh the shipment
• BB. Ignore the discrepancy
• CC. Notify the customer
• DD. Load it as is

If a cargo shipment is labeled "Hazardous," what must you do before handling it?

• AA. Call a supervisor
• BB. Move to a safe area
• CC. Read the label
• DD. Wear gloves

A shipment contains perishable goods. How should they be handled?

• AA. Store in a warm place
• BB. Keep refrigerated
• CC. Pack tightly together
• DD. Leave them outside