Overview
Credit Procedures
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This overview outlines the steps Atlas agents must follow to establish billing procedures and obtain credit approval for new accounts.
Account Responsibility:
When a new account is opened, the Sales Representative is responsible for setting up billing procedures and ensuring that all customer credit information is complete.
Steps for Billing via Atlas Van Lines:
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Credit Application:
A completed Credit Application must be submitted to the Credit Department. -
Credit Report:
Atlas Van Lines will obtain a Dun & Bradstreet Credit Report for the customer. There is a $50.00 (including tax) fee per report. -
Credit Limit & Customer Number:
Based on the expected shipment volume and review of submitted credit documents, a Credit Limit and Customer Number will be assigned to the account.
Key Message:
Following these procedures ensures that new accounts are properly vetted and billed, supporting accurate financial tracking and customer account management.