Anatomy of a truck
Name the terms used to describe the front and rear of a trailer
Nose and Tail
Who are the Co-founders / presidents of Spot?
Andy Schenck and Andrew Elsener
Georgia
-Eastern Standard Time
-Southeast Region
-Purple Freight Zone
What is an "asset" in the logistics world?
A Truck
How many total gallons of fuel does a truck hold?
300 gallons
Name the three axles on a tractor-trailer
Steer, Drive, Tandem
Who is the head of Cohort 3 aka our Senior Director, Sales Development?
Cole Dorney
Delaware
North East /Mid-Atlantic / East Coast
&
Eastern Time Zone
&
Red Zone
What qualifies as a food grade trailer?
Clean, Dry, Odorless, No Holes
This mindset is going to rely heavily on Load Boards aka D.A.T. in order to book their trucks and keep them moving.
Gamers
Name the two components used to attach the tractor to the trailer
King Pin & Fifth Wheel
Who is the Director of Carrier Sales?
Ryan Scott
Iowa
Mid-West / Great Plaines
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Central Time Zone
&
Blue Zone
Name two types of flatbeds from training
Can be: Conestoga, Curtain Side, Stepdeck, Standard
What is the word that references the status when a Customer sends a load to us, and when we send a load to a Carrier
Tendered
All dry vans are considered vented vans
No! A standard dry van is not vented
Which VP oversees the Logistics & Carrier Services Departments?
Kreg Hunter
Louisiana
The South
&
Central Time Zone
&
Black
What are the two temperature modes in which reefers can operate?
Cycle Sentry & Continuous
Give 3 of the top 10 highest volume customers.
Ardagh, First Quality, ALDI, Kroger, Ahold,
Southeastern Container (Coke), AB, Packsize, Crown Cork & Seal, KDP
Name the two types of doors that trailers can have
Name two roof types discussed in training
Name two wall types discussed in training
Metal & Translucent
Plated & Sheet and Post
Who is the director of Red Technologies
Ben Garvin
Arizona
West / Mountain West / West Coast
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Technically Mountain Standard Time (But often referred as PST for half the year)
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Green
What are the four patterns in which pallets can be loaded onto a trailer?
Give 3 examples of downstream supply chain stages.
Packaging
Distribution
Warehousing
Storage
Retailers
Customers