Optimizing Your Routes with Customizable Settings
Hellotracks provides a robust suite of customization options designed to enhance the route optimization process for each member. These settings allow for a personalized approach to route planning, ensuring that each user's specific needs and preferences are met.
Key Features of Routing Settings
With Hellotracks, you gain the ability to tailor your routing experience through a wide range of customizable criteria. These include, but are not limited to:
- Starting and Ending Locations: Define the exact start and end points for your routes to ensure accuracy and efficiency in your travels.
- Preferred Travel Modes: Choose the mode of transportation that best fits the nature of your operations, whether it be driving, cycling, walking, or any other available option.
- Vehicle Capacity: Specify the maximum load capacity. This ensures that the vehicle can handle the intended quantity of items.
- Route Start Time: Set either their working hours or a fixed route start time. This decides when the delivery route starts, either based on the member's availability or a set schedule.
Note: Because these settings are customizable per member, the drive-time calculations for routes can naturally differ from one team member to another, reflecting their unique travel modes, capacities, and schedules.
How to Access and Customize Routing Settings
Step 1: Select the member whose route settings you want to change. Click the Open Profile icon next to their name at the top of the board.
Step 2: Open and customize Routing Settings. Inside the member's profile, click the Routing Settings tab. to make adjustments. After making changes, click OK or Save.
Alternatively, you can also go directly from the Dispatch Board. Click the Routing Settings icon located at the bottom right of the dispatch board for that member.
By leveraging these powerful customization options, you can significantly improve the route optimization process for each member, enhancing productivity and operational efficiency across your team.