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How to Print a Bill of Lading (BOL) or Shipping Label?

How to easily print shipping labels and bills of lading.

 

 

Printing a Bill of Lading (BOL) or shipping label doesn’t have to be complicated. With Freightzy’s platform, you can generate accurate, professional shipping documents in just a few clicks. Here’s everything you need to know to get started.

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Navigate to the "Document" Section: Hover over the "Document" tab in your Freightzy account. A dropdown menu will appear with different document options.

  2. Select Your Document Type: Depending on your needs, choose either "Bill of Lading" or "Label. "

  3. Download and Print: After selecting the document, click to download it. Print a hard copy to give to your driver.

  4. Email Option: Alternatively, email the document directly to the shipper for their convenience.

Key Details to Keep in Mind
Freightzy’s system is designed to make the process simple, accurate, and efficient:

  • Preformatted Labels: Labels are formatted to the Avery 5168 size, so you don’t have to worry about adjusting dimensions.

  • Accurate Shipping Documents: Bills of lading automatically include correct shipping terminology, accessorial charges, quote numbers, and billing information to reduce errors.

  • Best Practices: Always attach printed labels to your cargo and have the driver sign the bill of lading to minimize the risk of misplaced shipments.

  • Custom Branding Options: Add your company logo to your BOLs by contacting your Freightzy sales representative. This small detail enhances your professional image.

Why Use Freightzy for Your Shipping Documents?
Freightzy’s platform is more than convenient—it’s a smarter way to manage shipping documents and streamline logistics management. Whether you need to generate shipping documents or create professional shipping labels, our system delivers accuracy and efficiency every time.

  • Ease of Use: The system is intuitive and user-friendly, making creating the documents you need simple without frustration.

  • Accuracy: Automated features ensure every document is error-free, saving you time and avoiding costly mistakes.

  • Custom Branding: Stand out by including your company’s logo on your shipping documents, adding a polished, professional touch.

  • Simplified Logistics Management: Freightzy’s tools streamline your shipping process, helping you manage tasks efficiently.

Following these simple steps, you can streamline your shipping process with Freightzy’s platform. Whether you’re printing BOLs or shipping labels, Freightzy ensures accuracy, convenience, and a touch of professionalism every time.

If you have any questions, our support team is here to help. Check out other articles in the Freightzy Knowledge Database for more tips and tricks to simplify your shipping needs!