Delivery and POD confirmation
POD = Proof of Delivery. By capturing a photo when delivering, the system holds legal evidence of receipt β critical for reconciliation + dispute prevention.
Arrive at the stopβ
When approaching:
- App vibrates + notifies: "You are near KH-002 (200m)"
- Tap that stop in the list β opens Delivery screen
- Tap "I have arrived" β stop status moves to
IN_PROGRESS
Delivery β SUCCESS caseβ
Step 1: Unload goodsβ
- Customer checks goods + quantity
- Customer signs the delivery note (if printed)
Step 2: Capture POD photoβ
Tap "π· Capture POD" β camera opens:
- Take 1-3 photos:
- Photo 1: Customer + goods (face or company sign)
- Photo 2: Signed delivery note
- Photo 3 (optional): Measurement / tamper seal
- Adequate lighting (use flash in dark warehouses)
- Clear signature + recipient name
- Don't shoot too far β text becomes unreadable
Step 3: Enter COD (if any)β
If the order has cash on delivery (COD):
- Customer pays cash to you
- Count carefully
- App shows "COD amount received" field with the planned value as default
- Edit if different (e.g. customer paid 1.4M instead of 1.5M)
- Note any discrepancy
Step 4: Mark completeβ
Tap "β Confirm delivery success":
- Stop status:
IN_PROGRESSβCOMPLETED - App uploads photos + COD to server
- Returns to stop list β this stop now has β
Delivery β FAILURE caseβ
If delivery can't happen:
- Tap "β Mark as failed"
- Pick a reason from the list:
- Customer absent (nobody answers)
- Customer refused
- Wrong address
- Damaged / wrong goods
- Other (free text)
- Capture scene photo (mandatory, for evidence):
- Closed door + house number
- "Moved address" sign
- Damaged goods...
- Tap "Confirm"
β Status: IN_PROGRESS β FAILED
β Notification sent to Dispatcher
β Goods return to depot (Dispatcher decides)
If you can't capture evidence β still choose "Other" + describe. Otherwise you'll have to justify to accounting later.
Incident reportingβ
For problems not tied to a specific stop (vehicle issue, traffic, accident):
- Main menu β "Report incident"
- Choose type: Vehicle / Traffic / Other
- Describe + photo + send
See also: Incident handling.
Finishing the tripβ
After delivering all stops:
- App auto-shows "Return to depot" screen
- Tap "Start return" β status
RETURNING - When at depot β tap "Arrived at depot"
- Hand over COD cash to accountant (reconcile with the app)
- Trip status:
RETURNINGβCOMPLETED
π Done! Bonus + salary are credited for this trip.
FAQβ
Q: Forgot POD photo but already marked complete β can I edit? A: Cannot edit in the app. Contact admin to unlock the stop (with reason).
Q: Weak signal, photo won't upload? A: App stores offline β auto-uploads when signal returns. No photo loss.
Q: Customer wants a VAT invoice? A: App doesn't print invoices β contact company accounting to handle later.
Q: COD short change? A: Note in "Discrepancy" field + explain. Accounting reconciles later.
Nextβ
- Vehicle maintenance β When assigned a maintenance schedule