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This page will explain the best practices for loading a van using both the cart and hand method. It will also explain loading cabinets, drawers, specialty items, hardware, and accessories. By following these steps, all materials are expected to be organized and secured in the van, ready to be transported safely.

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Skill Requirements
Process Steps
Loading the Van (Cart Method)
Loading the Van (Hand Method)
Loading Full Cabinets
Loading Drawers, Glass, Specialty Items
Loading Accessories
Related Training Materials
Next Steps
Certification
Terms & Definitions


Types of Installation: Off-the-Floor, Floor-Based, Virtuoso, Wall Bed, Paxton, Martha Stewart

Installer Level Required: Jr. Apprentice Installer

Products Required: TFL Material, Accessories, Special Order

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Loading the Van (Cart Method)

Loading the Van (Hand Method)

Loading Full Cabinets

Loading Drawers, Glass, Specialty Items

Loading Accessories

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Related Training Materials

Arrival Expectations
Van Stocking
CC360: A Day in the Life of a Jr. Apprentice (Link to be Added)

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Next Steps: Arrival at the Jobsite

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Certification Steps:

Loading the van (Cart Method):

  1. The sled/cart has been located in the shop/warehouse.

  2. The sled/cart has been reviewed to ensure all key components are included (partitions, shelves, drawers/doors, countertops, accessories, hardware)

  3. If applicable: Missing parts were identified and communicated for replacement.

  4. All parts and hardware for the job are loaded and secured in the van.

Loading the van (Hand Method):

  1. The job components have been located in the shop/warehouse.

  2. The job components have been reviewed to ensure all key components are included (partitions, shelves, drawers/doors, countertops, accessories, hardware)

  3. If applicable: Missing parts were identified and communicated for replacement.

  4. All parts and hardware for the job are loaded and secured in the van.

Loading Full Cabinets:

  1. The cabinets have been located in the shop/warehouse.

  2. The cabinets have been inspected for damage (front, back, sides, corners, hinges)

  3. If applicable: Damaged parts were identified and communicated for replacement.

  4. Cabinets have been loaded and secured in the van.

Loading Drawers/Glass:

  1. All drawers or specialty items have been located in the shop/warehouse.

  2. All drawers or specialty items have been loaded in the van with protection.

  3. All drawers or specialty items have been secured in the van for transport.

Loading Accessories:

  1. All accessories have been located and are accounted for according to the BOM.

  2. All accessories have been organized separate from TFL or specialty materials.

  3. All accessories have been loaded and secured in the van.

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Terms & Definitions

BOM

Bill of Materials; the parts list for the job

Elevation

The CAD Design Plan created by the Design Consultant with the client.

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