How do I create a new driver?
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Summary
The following article explains how to create/amend a code for a new driver to allow you to allocate this to a Logistics Ticket.
More Information
Go to "Logistics Management" -> "Maintenance Options" -> "Add or Edit Drivers".
- Click [Add].
- In the "Driver" field, enter a Driver code relevant to the Driver in question and press <Enter>.
- Enter the Name of the driver in the "Name" field and press <Enter>.
- Press <Esc> or Click [Done] and click [Accept].
Advanced
There are also additional fields for the following that can be filled in but are not mandatory.
Bonus
This is where to enter the percentage bonus due to this Driver for performing a Unit of work. This is calculated from the nett amount of a job allocated to this driver, multiplied by this percentage. The driver bonus may be reported by date range from the "Logistics Reports" menu.
Current
Over a period of time drivers start and end periods of employment. In order to hold historic information it is often useful to keep drivers on file even after they have left. Indicate here whether this driver is currently available for work.
Usual
If this driver usually drives a specific vehicle enter that vehicle code.
Mobile
Enter the driver's mobile phone number.
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