Mover’s Suite Administration > MMS > General > Driver Type

 

Define the type of driver that will be assigned specifically through your organization for Long Distance Dispatch.  These can include owner operator, company driver, lease, etc.  

 

The Driver Type is similar to a Labor Type, however, the Driver Type is a required link in assigning a driver to an order within Long Distance Dispatch.   Driver Types must be defined for drivers within the User Setup in order for the driver to display within Long Distance Dispatch and to have commissions processed for these drivers, as well. 

 

Use the following table to create Driver Type records.

 

Fields appearing in red are required when adding new records for the particular setup area.

 

Driver Type Field	Description
Description	Enter the name of the driver type (up to 30 characters). Example: Owner Operator Company Driver Lease None
GL Number	Enter a general ledger account number (up to 10 characters) to link this driver type to when financial transactions are created in Revenue Entry.