Elszállítás

Elszállítás is a Hungarian noun that refers to the act of removing, taking away, or transporting items from one location to another, typically by road. In everyday language it can describe the dispatch of goods, removal of bulky items, or waste removal.

Etymology: It derives from the prefix el- meaning away and szállít meaning to transport, forming elszállítás, the act of transporting away.

In waste management, elszállítás describes the process of collecting and removing waste from sites by licensed carriers, under municipal or private contracts. It covers household waste, bulky waste, recyclables, and hazardous waste requiring special handling and disposal. The operation is regulated by environmental and waste-management laws, with permits, vehicle standards, and documentation.

In logistics and commerce, elszállítás refers to the dispatch or removal of goods from a warehouse or production site to customers or other facilities. The process typically includes scheduling, loading, transport, delivery, and related paperwork such as transport documents and delivery notes. It may involve multi-modal transport and carrier selection, with performance metrics and cost control.

Regulatory and safety aspects: carriers must comply with road safety rules, weight limits, and permits; liability for lost, damaged, or delayed shipments; and data recording requirements.