How can I add a location to a trailer?

SWIFT DISPATCH gives you the ability to add locations to your trailers, ensuring that you can easily track and allocate your resources.

Step 1: Click on the "ADD LOCATION" Button

The process of adding a location to a trailer begins with a straightforward and user-friendly action - clicking on the "ADD LOCATION" button. This intuitive feature is easily accessible within SWIFT DISPATCH, allowing you to initiate the location addition process effortlessly.

Step 2: Select Your Desired Locations from the Checkbox List

Once you've clicked on the "ADD LOCATION" button, you'll be presented with a list of checkboxes representing various locations. These locations may include terminals relevant to your trailer (not already associated with your trailer).

Here's how you proceed:

1. Review the list of available locations.
2. Select all the desired locations where you intend to dispatch or allocate your trailer.
3. By using checkboxes, you have the flexibility to choose multiple locations for a single trailer.

Step 3: Summary Screen Confirmation

After selecting your desired locations, SWIFT DISPATCH provides a summary screen to confirm that these locations have been successfully added to your trailer. 

Here, you can review the list of locations you've chosen and verify that they align with your intended operations.

Benefits of Adding Locations to Your Trailers

Adding locations to your trailers within SWIFT DISPATCH offers several key benefits:

1. Efficient Resource Allocation: By specifying the locations where your trailer will be dispatched, you can ensure that your resources are used optimally, reducing unnecessary travel and improving operational efficiency.
2. Enhanced Visibility: Adding locations provides greater visibility into the compliance status of your trailers. This information is crucial for effective scheduling. 
3. Improved Planning: With a clear overview of the assigned locations, you can plan your logistics more effectively, optimizing routes and reducing transit times.

In conclusion, adding locations to your trailers in SWIFT DISPATCH is a straightforward process consisting of three easy steps: clicking on the "ADD LOCATION" button, selecting your desired locations from the checkbox list, and confirming your selections on the summary screen.