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Send Order & Exact Route to Driver

Table of Content

  1. Send Order to Truck Driver
  2. Send Exact Route to Truck Driver
  3. Send via the Orders Module
  4. Send via the Fleet Module
  5. Send via the Planner Module

Sending orders and exact routes to drivers is crucial for ensuring timely and accurate deliveries in the logistics sector. By leveraging advanced transport management systems, businesses can dispatch orders directly to drivers with precise routing information. This process minimizes errors, reduces delivery times, and enhances overall operational efficiency. Real-time route updates and navigation aids ensure drivers follow the most optimal paths, avoiding delays and unnecessary detours. 

1. Send Order to Truck Driver

There are numerous reasons why you might want to send an order digitally to your driver: 

  • Efficiency: Digital orders are delivered instantly, reducing delays compared to traditional methods.
  • Accuracy: Digital orders eliminate errors from handwritten or verbal instructions, ensuring clear and precise information.
  • Real-time Updates: Dispatchers can make immediate updates and track driver progress, adapting quickly to changing conditions.

To ensure your driver receives all order data follow these steps:

Step 1: Create a transport order.  
Add and save all relevant data with the order which should be send to the driver including attachments. The planned truck route will be saved along with the order. It is also possible to first create a transport order and then adapt the route afterwards. Read more.

Step 2: Send the order to driver.  
You can assign orders via the planner, orders, and fleet modules. The driver can then access all order data except of costs and prices as well as follow the exact planned truck route via the integrated truck navigation.

  1. Send via the Orders Module
  2. Send via the Fleet Module
  3. Send via the Planner Module

Note: Prices and cost will not be shared with the driver.


2. Send Exact Route to Truck Driver

There are numerous reasons why you might want your driver to adhere to a specific truck route you've planned. 

  1. Firstly, you aim to assist your driver and lessen the burden of them having to find the most suitable truck route independently. 
  2. Secondly, you want to maintain control over determining the most cost-effective route and ensure that the driver follows it. 
  3. Thirdly, you wish to minimize any potential deviations between the planned and the actual driven distance, thereby reducing your planning risk.

To ensure your driver follows a specific truck route you've planned:

Step 1: Create a truck route. 
Navigate to the → Planner Module and plan your route. Read more.

Step 2: Modify the truck route as necessary. 
Modify the truck route based on your requirements. Read more.

Step 3: Create a transport order.  
The planned truck route will be saved along with the order. It is also possible to first create a transport order and then adapt the route afterwards. Read more.

Step 4: Send the exact route to driver.  
You can assign orders via the planner, orders, and fleet modules. The driver can then access and follow the exact planned truck route via the integrated truck navigation.

  1. Send via the Orders Module
  2. Send via the Fleet Module
  3. Send via the Planner Module

Note: You have the flexibility to send detailed transport orders, including attachments (excluding cost and prices), to your connected fleet devices.

Preview of DriverApp Flow

  • Home screen with assigned order.
  • Start order and see first stop.
  • Start navigation to first stop.
Truck Navigation App

3. Send via the Orders Module

Step 1: Open the Orders Module. 
Click on the blue letter “O” (tooltip: "Orders") in the left sidebar to open the → Orders Module.

Step 2: Initiate send process. 
Click the paper plane icon (tooltop: "Share with partner") and select "Send to driver". A modal displaying a summary of all connected devices will appear.

Step 3: Finalize send process. 
Choose a drier and confirm by clicking "Assign order to driver" at the page's bottom-right to send the order to the driver.

Fleet management system for dispatchers track truck drivers


4. Send via the Fleet Module

Step 1: Open the Fleet Module. 
Click on the green letter “F” (tooltip: "Fleet") in the left sidebar to open the → Fleet Module.

Step 2: Select driver. 
Click the driver card of the driver you want to send the order or the exact route to.

Step 3: Assign order. 
Click the blue "+ Assign order" button and choose the order the driver should execute.

Fleet management system for dispatchers track truck drivers


5. Send via the Planner Module

Step 1: Open the Planner Module. 
Click on the yellow letter “P” (tooltip: "Planner") in the left sidebar to open the → Planner Module.

Step 2: Initiate send process. 
Locate and click on the "Send" button located on the top right corner of the Planner and select “Send to Driver” from the options that appear. A new window will open, displaying the order details.

Step 3: Edit and save order.  
Edit the order or add as many data you need and click on the "Save and Continue" button. An order in the orders module will be created hereby automatically.

Step 4: Select driver. 
After selecting the appropriate driver, click on the "Send" button and the transport order or routing information will be sent to the driver. If the driver is not yet connected, you can invite a new driver to the system. Click on “Invite a new driver”.

This process enables effective communication, real-time monitoring, and efficient coordination between dispatchers, drivers, and the IMPARGO system, enhancing the overall transport management experience.

Fleet management system for dispatchers track truck drivers

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