Amazon Freight provides a convenient freight service that allows shippers to easily get quotes and book shipments. This article will detail the steps on how to get instant quotes and book shipments through Amazon Freight, so that you can manage your freight transportation needs more efficiently.
Step 1: Tell your route information
Once you log in to Amazon Freight, click “New quote” in the upper right corner of the page.
Add the zip codes of your pickup and delivery locations. The system will display the city associated with each zip code and provide quotes and pickup date options immediately.
If you are shipping to an Amazon fulfillment center FC, just enter the address ID on the PO (for example, “HOU8”). Select the date that suits you and click “Save and continue”.
Step 2: Tell your location details
Add the facility name, address, and contact information of your pickup and delivery locations to provide accurate information for delivery drivers.
Adjust the operating hours of each location as needed. The system defaults to Monday through Friday, a standard work week, but you can adjust this.
Step 3: Add shipment details
Enter the scheduled pickup window and add the details of the shipment you want to ship, including quantity, description, weight, type of loading and unloading unit (such as Pallets/Floor), etc.
Finally confirm and schedule the shipment
Check the details of the above scheduled shipment to ensure that they are correct, then click “Book shipment” to schedule the shipment.
Once Amazon Freight confirms your appointment, they will send you an email with all the details.
Prepare your goods for pickup.
With the above simple steps, you can easily get quotes and schedule shipments on Amazon Freight. This simple and straightforward process allows you to manage your freight transportation needs more efficiently and ensure that your goods arrive at their destination on time.