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How to Create a Job in MoverMate
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To create a job in the system, follow the steps outlined below

Step 1: Navigate to the Jobs Section

  1. From the left-side panel, select Jobs.

  2. Click Create Job to start a new job entry.

  3. You will be directed to a form where you can input job details.

Note: You can save and close the job at any stage, and return to add or modify job details.

Step 2: Fill in Job Details

Provide essential job information:

  • First Name & Last Name – Enter the customer’s full name.

  • Email Address – Add the customer’s email.

  • Phone Number – Enter their contact number.

  • Company Name – If applicable, enter the business name.

  • Source – Select where the job originated from (e.g., Website, Advertisement, Google Ads).

  • Job Type – Choose the type of job (e.g., Local Moving, Packing, Unpacking).

  • Preferred Time Slot – Select the customer's preferred job timing.

  • Preferred Date – Choose the scheduled job date.

  • Move Size – Specify the move size (e.g., 2 Bedroom, 3 Bedroom).

  • Furnishing Type – Indicate if the property is fully furnished, lightly furnished, or unfurnished.

  • Heavy Items – Specify if the job includes heavy items.

  • Add Inventory (if applicable) – Attach an inventory list.

Click Next to proceed to property details.

Step 3: Enter Property Details

  1. Pickup & Drop-off Address – Required for moving jobs.

  2. Job Address – Used for packing/unpacking jobs.

  3. Property Type – Select House, Apartment, or Office.

  4. Access Details – Choose any applicable access conditions:

    • Stairs

    • Elevator

    • No Parking

    • Steep Driveway

  5. Additional Details – Enter:

    • Number of flights (if applicable)

    • Walking distance from the truck to the entrance

  6. Additional Stops – Add multiple stops if required.

Click Next to proceed to quote estimation.

Step 4: Quote Estimation

This step allows you to generate an estimate, apply automation rules, or manually add line items.

Option 1: Auto-Generate Estimate

  • Click Auto-Generate Estimate to automatically populate charges based on:

    • Job Type

    • Move Size

    • Inventory Volume

    • Pricing Configurations set in Pricing Settings

Option 2: Manual Entry of Line Items

You can enter job charges manually in two ways:

  1. Search for an Existing Line Item

    • Type in the Item Name, and a dropdown will display saved line items from settings.

  2. Create a Custom Line Item

    • If the required service is not listed, enter a custom line item by filling in the following details:

      • Rate – Cost per unit.

      • Quantity – Specify the number of units (e.g., hours, number of movers).

      • Unit Type – Choose Per Hour, Per Unit, or Fixed Price.

      • Tax – Apply tax (e.g., GST).

      • Total Amount – The system calculates it automatically, or you can enter it manually.

Note:

  • Fixed Price ensures a set charge (e.g., Callout Fees).

  • HR (Hourly) rates will reflect job hours recorded in the Job Sheet or Crew App.

Once all line items are added, click Submit Job to finalize the job.

Step 5: Completing the Job

After adding the required services, click Submit Job to confirm and save the job.

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