Terminology
- 3PL (Third Party Logistics)
- Assembly
- Blanket Wrap
- Chain of Custody
- Consolidation
- Customer Communication
- Debris Removal
- Delivery Appointment
- Deluxing
- Distribution center
- End-to-End Visibility
- Final Mile Delivery
- Floor Protection
- Guaranteed delivery Window
- Installation
- Job Completion Report
- Last mile logistics
- Order Tracking
- Packing Slip
- Pre-delivery Inspection
- Proof of delivery (POD)
- Reverse Logistics
- Room of Choice Delivery
- Stair Carry
- Threshold Delivery
- Unpacking
- Vehicle Inspection
- Visibility
- White Glove Carrier
- White Glove Independent Contractor
- White Glove Owner-Operator
- White Glove Service
- Zero-damage Commitment
Assembly
The process of putting together the different components of the product.
Example
A delivery team assembles a bed frame and attaches the headboard for a customer after delivering it to their bedroom.