Whether your goal is to book a taxi truck or moving truck there are some essential features your ideal trucking company should have. After all, you will want your investment in the company to pay off without any issues. 

Experience & Expertise Matters

The ideal would be to find a company that has the experience to deliver your goods on time, with the expertise required to do it efficiently. Both of these only come with years in the business, so make sure to find a company that isn’t brand new on the market, as they haven’t quite proven their mettle yet. 

Fair Pricing

As long as your budget is reasonable, you should be able to find a company that can do the job within your financial abilities. In addition to checking to price, you will want to check the payment policies to see if a deposit is required, or if payment must be done in full. 

Great Customer Service

Customer service is one of the biggest factors in a company’s reputation. This is the way you can find someone to trust, and it’s vital that you immediately are handed over to speak to a real person, not AI or an online form. 

Cutting Edge Technology

When your consignment is on the go, you’ll want a company that has real-time information about your product, and this includes live parcel tracking, route information, and things like a dedicated platform to get all this done on, whether it be a website portal or an app. This is what will give you insight into the brand’s commitment to customer service.

Independent Customer Reviews

Before you book anyone, you should look at independent reviews. These are reviews placed where the company cannot sway them. This includes Google Business Reviews and third-party websites. By reading these, you can find out what people say about the company and how they react to feedback. 

Check Manpower

A great trucking company will have the right number of staff. This means that there will be enough people to handle customer service, maintenance, logistics, loading, and driving, and enough to cover these people when they call in sick. The right manpower means corners will not be cut and speaks to the reputation of a brand. If a person doesn’t want to work with the company due to serious issues, you won’t want to work with the company either.  

DSE Trucks is the top Australian logistics company that has all the above traits and then some. 

Talk to DSE if you need to get something safely from one place to the next.