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Old Dominion – BOL
CREATING A BILL OF LADING – SUPERCLOSET
Once a picking ticket/SO has been fulfilled and placed on your desk, begin the process of creating a BOL for this sales order.
- Use the SO number to pull up the customers order in NetSuite and leave this page open for reference.
- Check the Memo line to determine any special requests.
- Calculate the weight of the shipment using the Shipping Master Key – 2021.
- In a new tab, open Old Dominions website.
- Select Sign In
- Follow the steps listed in How to Run a Shipping Quote
- After printing the quote, select Create a bill of lading and schedule a pickup for this shipment.
- Fill in the following information
- Pickup Information
- Enter the Ready Time at 2:00pm
- Enter the Dock Closes Time at 4:00pm
- Enter the number or Shipping Units (pallets)
- Enter the Type as “Skid”
- Shipment Numbers
- Enter the SO number in the Load/Reference # textbox
- Shipper (Pickup Location)
- Select Show List
- From the popup, select Grow Strong Industries – 3555 Airway Dr – Santa Rosa CA 95403 – 13649671 – BILL. This will auto-populate the required fields to GSI
- Consignee Information
- Enter the recipient’s name
- Enter the address
- Enter the country
- Enter the zip
- Enter the city
- Enter the telephone number
- Billing Information
- Select Use Shipper Info From Above to auto-populate this field to GSI
- Commodity Detail
- Enter the number of pieces
- Select Skid as the package type
- Enter the weight
- Enter the Class (92)
- Select “PLANT GROWING UNITS HYDROPONIC CONSISTIN” to auto-populate the description fields
- Additional Information
- Next to the Special Delivery Instructions text box, enter “No inside delivery”
- Pickup Information
- Select Next Step
- Review the information is correct
- Select Finalize BOL
- Print 3 copies for the shipping record
- Gather the SO, copy of the quote, BOL’s, and a clear envelope
- Place the quote behind one copy of the BOL and staple to the back of the picking ticket/SO. (This is the shippers copy).
- Fold the pages of the picking ticket/SO to review the BOL/shippers copy
- Paperclip another copy of the BOL to the stapled documents. (This is now referred to as the drivers copy).
- Fold the final BOL in half and place within a clear envelop.
- Place the envelope under the paperclip with the rest of the documents
- Refer to the sales order in NetSuite
- Select the “Shipping” tab.
- Change the Shipping Carrier to “FEDEX/USPS/More”.
- Change the Shipping Method to “Freight”.
- From the drop-down under “SuperCloset Carrier”, select “Old Dominion Frei…ww.odfl.com/Home/”.
- Enter the PRO tracking label number assigned to the shipment.
- Select Save.
- Select Email.
- Select the “Message” tab.
- Select the drop-down under “Template”.
- Select “SC Freight – Your Order Has Shipped!”
- Select “Merge & Send”
- Complete the Shipping log. [INSERT SHIPPING LOG LINK]
- Place the completed shipping documents in the warehouse’s shipping inbox for processing.