FAQs
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Will Cargogenics negotiate freight for me?
We work diligently to not only negotiate rates, but also build relationships with brokers on your behalf, to ensure reasonable rates for reasonable runs.
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How do I sign up for this service?
You can secure our services by reaching out to us via phone at (470) 604-3301 or via email at dispatch@cargogenics.com.
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How much do dispatchers charge?
Dispatching services can range from 5-10%. We charge 7% per load and provide extensive load support from dispatch to delivery. We'll also maintain communication with Brokers/Shippers beyond delivery date in the event of claims or reversal charges, to assure payment resolution.
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How can I pay?
We invoice you and you can pay with all major credit cards, Zelle, ACH payments, or PayPal. We do not accept Cash, Checks, Cash App or Venmo.
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What types of trucks do you dispatch?
We dispatch dry vans, refrigerated units, flatbeds and power only units.
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How do I get paid?
As an owner-operator, you will be receiving payments from individual brokers and shippers directly within 15-45 days. You can also elect to use a factoring company to obtain faster payments.
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Why do I need to sign a power of attorney?
The Power of Attorney you sign with us is a limited Power of Attorney. We can only act and make decisions on specified activities to the extent you authorize. In this case, our powers will be limited to:
- Contacting brokers on your behalf to book loads
- Transfer of Paperwork (Carrier Packet, Rate Confirmations, Insurance Certificates, BOLs, Invoices, etc.) to brokers/shippers
- Signature on your behalf of rate confirmation sheets, and associated paperwork necessary for securing cargo and billing purposes only
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Do I have to request insurance certificates every time?
Every Broker/Shipper will require being listed as a certificate holder for your initial load. However, with your authorization, we will work with your insurance agent to get the certificate of insurance on your behalf.