What training does SMCL Provide

We train our officers on the following core duties:

1. Proper identification of unit type, i.e. ocean container, rail container, trailer…etc.
2. Different types of documentation, i.e. Bill of Lading (BOL), Harbor Dryage Bill, Interchange Agreement…etc.
3. Proper Inbound/Outbound procedures
4. Identification of potentially compromised units i.e. checking the integrity of the seal
5. YMS or Yard Management System usage (client/site specific)
6. How to properly maintain gate logs
7. Yard check or yard inventory completion
8. Access control
9. Proper employee search procedures
10. Identification of potentially stolen inventory or products
11. Enforcement of client required equipment such as safety/reflective vests, steel toe boots etc…
12. Enforcement of other client requirements such as clear bag policies etc…
13. C-TPAT security requirements
14. Any other client requirements can be incorporated into site specific training