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Checking Credit

Checking Credit

Checking credit with Sammons is fairly simple.  Watch the below video. There is one other thing to keep in mind when checking credit in the AS400 system and that is if you are working with a customer direct shipper (no broker/logistics freight) then you will need to make sure the account is not assigned.  You will notice the below image on the far right side shows...

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AS400 Training

Sammons Trucking uses an old AS400 computer system. It looks like the old Microsoft DOS. It is neither user friendly nor attractive but it does function. Sammons has begun the process of upgrading to a new software system, but that will likely take some time so we are stuck with the AS400 for now. Because the AS400 is not an intuitive computer system, we are going...

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Trucking Basic Training

Trucking Basic Training

Trucking Basic Training We have organized this program to give someone with little to no understanding of the trucking industry a quick head start so that you can be on your way to making money in this industry.  This is NOT a “get rich scheme”!  As with most careers, the harder and smarter you work the more money you can make.  We of course will do our...

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Trucking Basic Training

My First Load

My First Load Congratulations!  You have moved your first load and likely the most difficult.  You’re using and understanding the tools.  You’re learning how to talk with drivers and brokers.  And now that work has paid off into revenue!  So what do you do now?  Here are the next steps to dispatching the load.  The steps might not always be exactly as...

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