Adding Carriers

Adding Carriers

Adding carriers to your Load Manager TMS account is an essential step to streamline your shipment management and logistics operations. Whether you're tracking deliveries or coordinating shipping, this guide offers simple, step-by-step instructions to help you add carriers quickly and accurately.

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What You'll Need:

• Administrative Access: You must have admin privileges to add carriers.
• Carrier Details: Gather the carrier’s name, unique code (if required), contact information, and service regions.
• Internet Connection: A stable connection is necessary to access the platform.

 

Instructions:

1. Visit the Load Manager TMS login page and enter your username and password to access your account.

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2. From the main dashboard, locate the "Settings" option and click it.

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3. In the Settings menu, select "Carriers" to view your current list of carriers.

4. Find the "Add New Carrier" button, typically located at the top right of the Carriers page, and click it to open the carrier addition form.

5. Enter the DOT# or MC# in the following form:

6. After Submitting the DOT# or MC# your Carrier's information will be shown in the following form for you to view and verify.

7. Once all details are entered, click the "Save" button to add the carrier to your account.

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Confirmation:

To ensure the carrier was added successfully:

•  Return to the Carriers page and search for the new carrier by name or code.
•  When creating a shipment, check if the carrier appears in the selection dropdown.

 

Troubleshooting Tips:

If you run into issues, try these solutions:

• "Duplicate Carrier" Error: This indicates the carrier may already exist. Double-check the name and code for typos or duplicates.
• Incomplete Form: Verify that all required fields (marked with a red asterisk) are filled out.
• Access Issues: If you can’t add carriers, confirm with your system administrator that you have the necessary permissions.

 

Additional Support:

For more help, explore these resources:

• How to Update Onboard Carrier Packets with New Documents

• Carrier Lookout Explained

• Onboard Carriers and Track Insurance and Safety Information Completely Online

 

Conclusion:

Adding carriers to Load Manager TMS is a straightforward process that enhances your ability to manage shipments efficiently. By following this guide, you can configure your account to meet your logistics needs with ease. If you have further questions, our support team is here to assist!