According to CLT "Dispatch and Tracking" guidance, load verification occurs in the outbound staging area, just before loading. This step ensures the right products, quantities, and packaging are assigned to the correct carrier and destination. Load verification compares the physical goods to the shipping manifest, pick list, or Bill of Lading. Conducting this check at the outbound staging area allows correction of errors before the carrier departs. Performing verification at picker or repack areas would not capture final staging or consolidation issues. The CLT framework stresses that outbound verification is the last internal quality-control barrier against shipping errors, enhancing accuracy and customer satisfaction while reducing costly re-shipments.