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Transportation and Logistics Workplaces and Tasks

Question 4 • CAREER EXPLORATION B (LAB)

Click this link to view O*NET’s Tasks section for Cargo and Freight Agents. Note that common tasks are listed toward the top, and less common tasks are listed toward the bottom. According to O*NET, what are some common tasks Cargo and Freight Agents perform? Check all that apply.notifying consignees, passengers, or customers of freight or baggage arrival, and arranging for deliverycleaning and maintaining equipment in a warehousetracking delivery progress of shipmentsadvising clients on transportation and payment methodsdetermining method of shipment, and preparing shipping documentsdesigning safety procedures to minimize accidents in a shipping facility

Answer
A
notifying consignees, passengers, or customers of freight or baggage arrival, and arranging for delivery
B
cleaning and maintaining equipment in a warehouse
C
tracking delivery progress of shipments
D
advising clients on transportation and payment methods
E
determining method of shipment, and preparing shipping documents
F
designing safety procedures to minimize accidents in a shipping facility

Explanation

Cargo and Freight Agents coordinate shipments and communicate with customers. Common tasks include notifying customers when freight arrives, tracking shipments, advising clients about transportation and payment options, and choosing shipment methods and preparing shipping documents. Cleaning warehouse equipment and designing facility safety procedures are not among the common tasks listed for this occupation.

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