In plain English
This is a record that describes a vehicle's cargo load. It gives the cargo weight and shows where the load is put in the vehicle and how it is spread within it.
In context
Here, "load sheet" names the document used during pallet loading that gives the vehicle's cargo weight and shows how the load is arranged and distributed inside it.
- Situation
- Managing warehouse receiving, inventory, picking, packing, and dispatch
- What it communicates
- names the document used while loading pallets onto a vehicle.
Meaning limits
The term itself does not say who prepares the document or what form it takes.
Examples
“Before the lorry left, the dispatcher updated the load sheet to show the new cargo weight and that the heavier pallets had been moved to the centre.”
“During pallet loading, each stack was checked against the load sheet.”