What are warehousing and distribution services?

Warehousing and distribution service is a kind of logistics service. It can provide customers with warehousing, transportation, distribution, and packaging; provide integrated supply chain solutions and overall logistics services for commercial circulation enterprises and production enterprises, A third-party logistics company helps enterprises and customers that reducing logistics costs and relieve worries about the future by professional comprehensive logistics services.

What exactly does warehousing service contain?

Commodity storage

Warehousing needs to be responsible for counting the number of goods, instructing the loading and unloading personnel to unload the goods to the designated location, signing receipts, issuing storage proof documents, and putting different identification cards on the goods in different areas. These are all aspects that need to be done when the goods enter the warehouse.

Cargo inventory

The inventory is divided into two parts, one is to check and confirm the goods when they enter the warehouse, check the documents, store the goods data, and the merchants of the goods; the other is to refer to the monthly inventory, and check the goods in the warehouse every month to form a corresponding report.

Warehouse management

Warehousing companies need to plan the warehouse reasonably to improve the working efficiency inside the warehouse. At the same time, it is necessary to do a good job of fire and moisture protection inside the warehouse. Pay special attention to the maintenance of storage shelves, and replace damaged and rusted shelves in time to avoid unnecessary losses.

Shipping and distribution

For delivery, Prepare the required documents for each shipment in advance. Check and sort the goods ready for delivery. Review all outgoing items carefully. Package any items needing protection. Weigh the shipment to plan vehicle needs. After loading, have the receiver sign the delivery receipt.

After-sales service

A professional customer service team tracks delivery status in real-time. The team also monitors receiver satisfaction. Any delivery problems receive prompt feedback. Issues are solved immediately to protect the brand’s reputation. This ensures a positive logistics experience for every end user.

Value-added services

In addition to warehousing services, some warehousing companies also provide value-added services such as packaging customization, coding, product quality inspection, and payment collection.

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