Key Takeaways Pallets might not be flashy, but they’re the backbone of freight and logistics. Whether you’re sending one item or a full truckload, chances are a pallet is doing the heavy lifting behind the scenes. But here’s the thing – not all pallets are the same. Pallet size, weight, and capacity can seriously impact how efficiently your goods are moved and how much it’s all going to cost. That’s why getting familiar with pallet dimensions isn’t just for warehouse professionals – it’s something every business (big or small) should know. A poor fit can mean wasted space, damaged goods, […]

Key Takeaways From January 2025, Australia will introduce mandatory climate reporting laws – a major shift aligning business operations with national climate goals and international frameworks like the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive. It’s part of a growing global push for accountability as governments and industries set clearer expectations on how companies disclose their greenhouse gas emissions. For the transport and logistics sector, the impact is especially significant. With transport emissions making up a large portion of Australia’s carbon footprint, freight businesses will soon be required to track, measure and report their emissions across the supply chain – from fuel use […]

In today's dynamic business landscape, companies face numerous challenges, from fluctuating market demands to operational costs. Among these, the rising cost of living and substantial freight expenses are often significant concerns for companies. With the end of the financial year (EOFY) here, now is the perfect time to make strategic decisions that will benefit your bottom line. Here’s how to effectively manage these challenges and leverage Truckit.net for your logistics needs. Combat Costs Pressure with Efficient Freight Solutions Growing costs in housing, food, and utilities are increasing leading to higher operational costs for businesses. This, in turn, can squeeze profit […]

A new feature was recently launched on Truckit.net that allows Customers to Offer a price to Providers to instantly accept. If Providers don't like the Customer's Price they can still submit their own quote(s). As with normal Listings, only one Provider can accept the Customer's Offer and book the Job. Why did we create Offer Now?Offer Now was created to speed up the time between Listing creation and freight delivery, by reducing the time Customers and Providers spend negotiating. For some Customers speed is their main concern, and if they know what price they are prepared to spend on transporting […]

TRANSCRIPT OF VIDEO Hey Providers. It's Rob here, I wanted to touch base before everyone goes on their Christmas and New Year break. I know it's a really busy time of the year, but I thought I'd do a quick video to tell you about a few things, that's happening around the site. And also thank you for all your hard work in 2023! First thing, I want to let you know a little bit about Offer Now. You may see some Listings coming through with Offer Now. Now, that's where the Customer gets to name their price and you […]

Ten years ago we created Truckit with the dual purpose of assisting individuals across Australia in relocating their goods and helping transport Providers secure more bookings, fostering growth within the entire transport industry. Ten years on and with a 4.9 star Google rating, Truckit is continuing to push the boundaries of transparency and innovation in the industry, allowing small and large carriers alike more secure payment and reconciliation options, live tracking, reduced administrative burden and soon, instant pricing and matching (reducing the need to quote). It is an exciting time to be in the transport industry, and we continually want […]

In the world of logistics and transportation, customer service is vital. Meeting delivery deadlines, ensuring the safety of goods, and maintaining transparent communication are all crucial components of operating a successful transport business. In the digital age, where technology continues to revolutionize various industries, Truckit.net’s Provider App can help take your customer service to new heights. In this article, we'll explore how downloading our Provider App and enabling tracking on quotes can significantly elevate your customer service. Real-time transparency One of the most significant advantages of using the Truckit.net Provider App is the real-time transparency it offers. When you allow […]

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Are you an avid enthusiast of uncovering unique items through auction houses like Grays, Pickles, or Lloyds? Whether you're a seasoned auction-goer or a first-timer, this comprehensive guide will assist you in successfully getting your prized items delivered straight to your door! 🚚 Step 1: Understand the Auction House Pick-up Policies The initial step in transporting your auction item involves understanding the policies of the specific auction house. These include specific requirements that a transport provider must adhere to. For example, you will need to enquire about opening hours, whether there is truck access, what loading facilities are available (only […]