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Getting Started
Initial Setup Checklist
Complete these steps to go live.Welcome to Dispatcher Pro AI
Before you start dispatching, ensure your company profile is complete.
- Company Details: Go to Settings > Company. Enter your DOT/MC Number and Tax ID.
- Users: Invite your dispatchers via Settings > Team Management.
- Timezone: Set your operating timezone to ensure load ETAs are accurate.
Dashboard Tour
Understanding the main interface.The dashboard is your command center. It refreshes every 30 seconds.
- Active Loads Map: Real-time GPS location of all cargo.
- Revenue Widget: Gross revenue for the current week vs last week.
- Alert Center: Notifications about delayed drivers or maintenance due.
Fleet & Truck Management
Adding Vehicles & Trailers
Register your assets.Step-by-Step
- Navigate to the Assets tab.
- Click "Add Unit". Choose "Power Unit" or "Trailer".
- Enter VIN, Make, Model, Year, and Plate Number.
- Upload registration documents (optional but recommended for compliance).
Maintenance Schedules
Setting up service alerts.Prevent breakdowns by scheduling maintenance.
- Go to vehicle details > Maintenance tab.
- Set intervals by Mileage (e.g., every 15,000 miles) or Date.
- The system will alert the dispatcher and driver 500 miles before service is due.
Load Management
Creating & Dispatching Loads
The core workflow.Workflow
- Click New Load. Select Customer/Broker.
- Enter Pickup and Drop-off locations (address validation is active).
- Add Commodities (Weight, Dimensions, Pallet count).
- Rate Con: Upload the PDF rate confirmation.
- Click "Dispatch" to assign a driver immediately or "Save Draft" for later.
Driver Management
Onboarding New Drivers
Sending invites and credentials.Drivers need an account to access the mobile app.
- Go to Drivers > "Invite Driver".
- Enter Name, Phone Number, and Email.
- Select Pay Type (Per Mile / Percentage / Flat).
- Driver receives an SMS with app login credentials.
Mobile App Guide
Scanning Documents
How drivers upload BOL/POD.The app has a built-in document scanner with edge detection.
- Driver opens active load.
- Taps "Complete Delivery".
- Selects "Scan POD". The camera opens.
- Ensure good lighting. The app auto-crops and converts to B&W PDF.
- Upon upload, the dispatcher sees the POD instantly in the portal.
Location Tracking Permissions
Troubleshooting GPS issues.If a driver appears "Offline" while working:
- Ensure "Location Services" are set to "Always Allow" or "Allow while using app" in phone settings.
- Check if Battery Saver mode is on (this restricts GPS).
Billing & Finance
Generating Invoices (Factoring)
Create invoices for brokers.We support direct integration with major factoring companies.
- Go to Accounting > Invoices.
- Select completed loads. Click "Generate Batch Invoice".
- The PDF includes the Rate Con, BOL, and POD automatically merged.
- Email directly to your factoring agent from the portal.
Driver Settlements
Calculating payroll.System auto-calculates driver pay based on their profile settings (e.g., $0.60/mile).
- Navigate to Settlements.
- Select the Pay Period (Weekly/Bi-weekly).
- Add any reimbursements (tolls, scales, lumper fees).
- Add deductions (advances, insurance, claims).
- Print Pay Stub.
Safety & Compliance
IFTA Reporting
Fuel tax calculations.The system tracks miles per state automatically via GPS breadcrumbs.
- Upload Fuel Purchases via CSV or Fuel Card Integration.
- Go to Reports > IFTA.
- Select Quarter (e.g., Q1 2025).
- Download the state-by-state mileage and gallon report.
Analytics & Reports
Profit & Loss Per Truck
Analyze fleet performance.Identify which trucks are generating the most revenue vs cost.
- RPM (Rate Per Mile): Loaded vs Empty miles analysis.
- Cost Per Mile: Includes fuel, maintenance, and driver pay.
- Top Lanes: Visual map of your most profitable routes.
Integrations
Fuel Cards (WEX / EFS)
Sync fuel transactions.Connect your fuel card provider to auto-import expenses.
- Go to Settings > Integrations.
- Select provider (WEX, EFS, FleetOne).
- Enter API credentials provided by your fuel rep.
- Transactions will sync every 24 hours.
ELD (Samsara / Motive)
Sync HOS and GPS.Import Hours of Service (HOS) to prevent dispatching tired drivers.
Supported ELDs: Samsara, Motive (KeepTruckin), Geotab.
Troubleshooting
Account Lockout
Resetting passwords.If you enter the wrong password 5 times, your account locks for 30 minutes.
Click "Forgot Password" on the login screen to receive a reset link immediately via email.