5S the Truck Before the Clock Starts
Apply 5S to reduce search time and equipment misses on move day.
5S turns truck readiness from memory into design. Sort Remove expired, broken, duplicate, and mystery items. If crews must dig past old boxes or damaged pads, the layout is training them to accept waste. Set in order Give each high-use item a fixed, visible home. Appliance straps, door jamb protectors, tool pouch, tape, labels, and paperwork should be reachable without unloading half the truck. Shine Cleaning is inspection. A swept truck reveals bent e-track, wet pads, loose ramp hardware, and debris that could scratch a customer's floor. Standardize and sustain Create one visual standard and a short audit cadence. The…
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