THE MATES

MATES is a comprehensive transport management and job dispatch platform designed specifically for professional chauffeurs, fleet owners, independent drivers, and dispatchers across Australia. Whether you drive for yourself or manage a fleet of drivers, MATES provides an end-to-end operational tool to streamline your entire job lifecycle—from real-time dispatching and group bidding to live GPS telemetry and automated wallet settlement. # Key Features: 1. Flexible Group Dispatching & Bidding - Multiple Group Types: Dispatch and bid across Points-Based Fixed Price, Quotation, and Incremental pricing groups. - Priority Rankings: Set custom group priorities to ensure unassigned jobs seamlessly route to backup driver pools. - Fair Bidding Protocol: Automatic cooling-off periods and priority queues keep bidding competitive and equitable for all drivers. 2. Driver & Fleet Management - Boss & Employee Roles: Connect employee driver accounts directly to an employer's fleet, enabling centralized point sharing, job tracking, and revenue deposits. - Vehicle Class Filtering: Jobs dynamically match required fleet tiers, including Sedan, SUV, Euro, First Class, Van, Minibus, and Bus. 3. Roger Protocol & Operational Safety - Roger Confirmation: Timed final-confirmation windows ensure winning drivers lock in job details before assignment. - Sleeping Hours Protocol: Mandatory pre-trip confirmations protect early-morning bookings, automatically re-dispatching uncovered runs in emergency mode. 4. Live Telemetry & Tracking - Milestone Execution: Easily transition through ride phases: Proceed, Arrived, En Route (POB), and Completed. - Real-Time Geolocation: Continuous GPS tracking from departure to drop-off gives dispatchers and clients total transparency. 5. Integrated Wallet & Settlement - Automated Financial Reconciliation: Clear tracking of job costs, commissions, and cash/card collections. - Detailed Statements: Transparent ledger statements for both wallet balances and group point allocations. Note: MATES is a professional operational tool intended for registered transportation providers and independent contractor drivers.