PLANNED RETURNS
Paperwork for planned returns will be included in the bills given to you for your driving shift. (Don't take returns from the customer if it wasn't in your paperwork)
Check with the customer for the return product(s).
Return paperwork will include a section for acquisition attempt # 1, 2, and 3 on the returned product. You may sign for an attempt to pick up the product. After attempt #3, Woodgrain cancels the return in their system.
Acquire any necessary signatures, and sign anything requiring your signature.
Secure the return product(s) in your trailer in a spot that won't interfere with the rest of your deliveries and won't unbalance your trailer if heavy.
Leave the return product(s) in your trailer at the end of your shift.
Put the return paperwork into the RETURN bin at Woodgrain (dispatch/driver office) at the end of your shift.
PRODUCT REFUSAL
Customer will point out reason for refusing an item (pre-existing damage, wrong product or attributes, etc.
Describe/write the customer refusal reasoning on the bill.
Modify the # of product successfully delivered (on the delivery paperwork) based on the refusal.
Secure refused item back in the trailer.
Call Woodgrain sales/orders team (1-866-406-1172) to notify them of the refusal and reasoning for refusal. Create a back-order with the sales staff if the customer desires the item re-ordered.