How do I label my freight?
The Northline network handles thousands of shipments each day. Your help in labelling freight clearly will minimise any risk of misdirects or delay:
- Clearly show the Shipper Name and Address, and the Consignee Name and Address
- If the shipment consists of multiple items, indicate the item number and total number e.g. 1 of 2, 2 of 2
- Write the consignment note number in full on each item or the pallet
- Any Dangerous Goods must be declared and the appropriate stickers placed on the freight
- Any Special Instructions should also be shown e.g. Fragile, For Delivery By… etc