Glossary

Rear loading in logistics refers to loading goods onto the back of a transport vehicle. This method is commonly used for larger items, such as furniture or appliances, which cannot be easily loaded onto the side of a vehicle. Rear loading typically involves using a ramp or lift to load the goods onto the back of the vehicle. Rear loading is a popular method of loading goods in logistics, particularly for larger items that may be difficult to manoeuvre. It can be more time-consuming than other loading methods, but it allows for the safe and efficient transportation of goods, particularly over long distances. Rear loading is sometimes referred to as back loading or rear load, and it is a common practice in transporting goods by truck or other large vehicles.