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A dispatch rail on your own WhatsApp

A dispatch rail is the WhatsApp thread where job cards go out to your technicians. Each ticket becomes a card in the format <zip> <JOB> K?, the first tech to reply K takes it, and every stamp after that (on the way, on site, closed) lands on the timeline in your ledger. It replaces a dispatcher on the phone and the group-chat guesswork.

runs on your accountsyour keysno price list

Dispatch · Dax · the railwhatsapp · your techs
Dispatch · ▮▮▮▮4 techs
job card02:15
zip112▮▮jobLOCKOUT · RESIDENTIALprice$▮▮▮ · 35% TECH

Reply K to take it. First reply wins.

statusopen · waiting for K
Example: a job card with the zip, the job code and the price goes to the technicians on WhatsApp; the first one to reply K takes the job and the card locks.

01 · What changes

What it replaces, what it automates, what it amplifies.

Replaces

  • A dispatcher on the phone all day
  • Group-chat chaos: who took it, who is there, who closed it
  • The owner texting techs one by one
  • A whiteboard nobody updates

Automates

  • Turning a ticket into a job card: zip, job code, price
  • Posting the card to the right WhatsApp group by area and trade
  • First K takes it, everyone else sees it is taken
  • Reminders when a card sits unclaimed
  • On-the-way, on-site and closed stamps on a timeline
  • A nightly self-review of the group: what went out, what closed

Amplifies

  • Your tech roster: each tech, each area, each skill on file
  • Your phones: the ticket already has the fields the card needs
  • Your money: the closed stamp starts the payout math
  • Your customer: an ETA the moment a tech claims

02 · How it runs

Scope, connect, run, hand over.

The same four moves as every build, in the order they happen for this one.

BUILD · DISPATCH-RAIL · L3
RUNS ON · YOUR ACCOUNTS · YOUR KEYS
  1. 01

    Scope from your last month of jobs

    We read how jobs actually move today: how a tech hears about a job, how long a card waits, where it gets lost. The rail is shaped around that.

  2. 02

    Set up the groups and the roster

    Your techs, your areas, your job codes and price rules go on file. One WhatsApp group per rail, on your WhatsApp Business account.

  3. 03

    Wire the ticket to the card

    A ticket from the phones or a web form becomes a card automatically. The format is fixed: <zip> <JOB> K?. Techs learn it in a day.

  4. 04

    Run it beside the old way

    For the first week the rail runs next to your current dispatch. You watch the timeline. When it matches reality, the old way stops.

  5. 05

    Hand over or manage

    The groups, the roster and the timeline are yours. We hand over, or keep running the reminders and the nightly review for you.

03 · Compared, plainly

Who does what, and what breaks.

No dollar figures. Coverage, ownership and what happens at 2 AM. The last row is yours to fill in.

Dispatch Rail compared with the usual alternatives
What mattersClever buildDispatcher on the phoneGroup chatField-service software
Job card in a fixed, readable formatYesPartlyNoYes
First tech to claim gets it, visiblyYesPartlyNoPartly
Runs at 2 AM without a person awakeYesNoPartlyPartly
Timeline: claimed, on site, closedYesPartlyNoYes
Reminder when a card sits unclaimedYesPartlyNoPartly
Techs use the app they already haveYesYesYesNo
Feeds payout math on closeYesNoNoPartly
Built around your areas and job codesYesYesPartlyPartly
No per-seat logins or app trainingYesYesYesNo
Nightly review of what went out and closedYesNoNoPartly
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04 · Proof · our own fleet

This build runs on our companies today.

Read from the ledger when this page loaded. A dash means the source was down. Not measured yet means the ledger has no source for it.

jobs on the rail · 7d

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jobs · created · 7d

techs on the roster

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Companies on the fleet

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ledger · cc_companies

Connects to your accounts

Plugs into what you already pay for.

  • WhatsApp Business (your groups, your number)
  • Your ledger (Supabase) or your field-service tool
  • Your phone line, via the ticket from the receptionist
  • Your tech roster: names, areas, payout terms
  • Google Business Profile, for the address and hours on the card

Access is granted per account with your own tokens and can be revoked in your own settings. Nothing is shared between clients.

Where we build

Our own companies in New York and South Florida. The same rail, remotely, anywhere in the US.

FAQ

Questions about the dispatch rail build

What is a dispatch rail?
A dispatch rail is a WhatsApp thread where job cards go out to technicians in a fixed format: zip, job code, and a K? asking who takes it. The first K claims the job. Everything after that is stamped on a timeline so the owner can see it without calling anyone.
Do my techs need a new app?
No. It runs on WhatsApp, which they already have. The only thing they learn is the format: reply K to take a job, then send the on-site and closed stamps. Most crews pick it up on day one.
What if two techs claim the same job?
The first K wins and the card shows who took it. A second K gets a reply that the job is taken. If the first tech drops it, the card reopens and goes back out.
Does it work with the field-service software I already pay for?
Usually. The rail reads tickets from your ledger or your existing tool and writes the stamps back. If your tool has no way in or out, we tell you that during scoping, before anything is built.
Can it dispatch by area or skill?
Yes. The roster holds each tech's areas and job types. A card only goes to the group where someone can actually do the job. You set those rules, and you can change them without a rebuild.

What ran this week · Sunday night

One email. What ran, what broke, what got fixed.

Written by Clever from the ledger, read by Ori before it goes out. No pitch, no course, no partner offer. Leave whenever you like.

tickets · dispatched · closedfailed and fixedone file
what-ran · signupsundays · 21:00 ET

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  • · runs on your accounts
  • · proven on our fleet first

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