Reefer Dispatch Services

Maximize your reefer truck's potential with 99Freight - Truck Dispatch Services. We're dedicated to providing top-notch dispatch services that elevate your operations and drive your success.

What do 99freight Reefer Dispatch services offer to carriers?

Load Search

We connect you with loads through load boards, brokers, shippers, and established industry relationships.

Rate Negotiation
Set-Up Packets
Detention/Layover Negotiation
Factoring Verification
Results-Based Payment
Dispatch Support
Data Management

Why Choose 99Freight for Reefer Dispatch?

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When it comes to reefer dispatch, you need a reliable partner who understands the complexities of temperature-sensitive freight. At 99Freight, we specialize in providing top-notch dispatch services for refrigerated transport, ensuring that your goods are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time. Here’s why choosing 99Freight for your reefer dispatch needs is the best decision you can make.

Expertise in Refrigerated Transport Handling refrigerated freight requires specialized knowledge and experience. At 99Freight, we have a team of seasoned dispatchers who are well-versed in the intricacies of temperature-controlled logistics. We understand the unique challenges that come with managing reefer loads, from ensuring that the refrigeration units are properly maintained to monitoring temperature settings throughout the journey. Our expertise ensures that your perishable goods arrive in optimal condition, every time.

24/7 Support and MonitoringIn the world of refrigerated transport, time is of the essence. That’s why 99Freight offers around-the-clock support and monitoring for all our reefer dispatch services. Our team is always on standby to address any issues that may arise during transit, whether it’s a sudden change in temperature or an unexpected delay. We use advanced tracking technology to keep a close eye on your shipments, providing real-time updates and peace of mind.

Comprehensive Carrier Network At 99Freight, we’ve built a vast network of trusted carriers who specialize in refrigerated transport. This extensive network allows us to match your freight with the best possible carrier, ensuring that your goods are handled with care and delivered on schedule. Whether you need to move a single pallet or a full truckload, we have the resources to get the job done efficiently and cost-effectively.

Commitment to Compliance The transportation of refrigerated goods is subject to strict regulations to ensure the safety and quality of the products being transported. 99Freight is committed to compliance with all industry standards and regulations, including the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). Our dispatch team stays up-to-date with the latest regulatory changes and ensures that all carriers in our network adhere to these standards. With 99Freight, you can trust that your shipments are in full compliance with all relevant laws and guidelines.

Why 99Freight Stands OutChoosing the right partner for your reefer dispatch needs can make all the difference in the success of your business. With 99Freight, you get more than just a dispatch service – you get a partner who is dedicated to your success. Our commitment to excellence, combined with our deep industry knowledge and personalized approach, makes us the preferred choice for businesses that rely on refrigerated transport.

Experience the Power of 99Freight - Truck Dispatch Services

Get reliable services that match your specific needs. Our skilled team helps you find profitable loads, handle negotiations, manage billing, and take care of all the paperwork. We focus on being clear, dependable, and providing a personalized dispatch experience.

Don’t delay! Reach out to 99Freight today for a quote on our top-notch reefer dispatch services. We’ll manage the logistics so you can focus on driving efficiency and delivering great service to your clients. Together, we'll elevate your reefer truck operations to new levels of success.

How much does reefers dispatch cost at 99freight?

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At 99freight, our reefer dispatch services are designed to offer you top-notch load management at a cost-effective rate of 5.5% of your load's revenue. This competitive pricing ensures that you can maximize your profits while benefiting from our expert dispatching services. For instance, if you secure a load worth $1,000, our fee would be just $55. Our team is dedicated to finding the best loads, negotiating the highest rates, and handling all the logistics, so you can focus on what you do best—driving. By choosing 99freight, you gain access to reliable and efficient dispatch services that keep your trucks moving and your business growing.

How Profitable is Reefer Trucking?

Reefer trucking, involving the transport of temperature-sensitive goods in refrigerated trailers, can be highly profitable due to the constant demand for fresh and frozen products like fruits, vegetables, and meats. Shippers often pay higher rates for these loads because of the specialized handling required, leading to higher earnings per mile compared to other trucking types.

However, these higher profits come with increased costs, such as more expensive equipment, higher fuel consumption, and the need for regular maintenance of refrigeration units. The complexity of managing reefer loads, including the necessity of maintaining precise temperatures to prevent cargo spoilage, adds to the responsibility but can be rewarding if managed well. Success in reefer trucking hinges on balancing these costs with the higher rates, making it a lucrative niche for those who can efficiently manage their operations.

How Do Truck Dispatchers Source Loads?

Truck dispatchers find loads by using load boards, online platforms where shippers post available freight. They also build relationships with brokers and shippers, who notify them directly when loads are available. Dispatchers may use networking, industry contacts, and sometimes apps designed to match drivers with freight to keep trucks on the road and earning.

Direct loads, where a dispatcher works directly with shippers, offer several advantages. By cutting out the middleman, such as brokers, dispatchers can secure better rates and more consistent work for their drivers. This direct relationship also allows for better communication and understanding of the shipper's needs, leading to higher satisfaction and potentially long-term contracts. Working directly with shippers can make the dispatcher's job easier and more profitable for the driver.

Can a reefer driver haul loads typically meant for a dry van?

Yes, a reefer driver can haul loads typically meant for a dry van. A reefer, or refrigerated truck, is designed to transport temperature-sensitive goods, but it can also carry non-perishable items. When the refrigeration unit is turned off, the reefer trailer essentially functions as a dry van.

This flexibility allows reefer drivers to take on a wider variety of loads. They can haul both temperature-controlled items and regular dry goods, which can lead to more job opportunities. Additionally, reefer loads often come with higher pay due to the specialized equipment and handling required. By also taking on dry van loads, drivers can maximize their earnings.

However, there are some factors to consider. Reefer trailers are heavier than dry vans due to the refrigeration unit, which may limit the amount of cargo weight they can carry. Hauling dry goods in a reefer might also lead to unnecessary wear on the refrigeration unit, even if it's not in use.