Introduction
Once a load is delivered, you can send an invoice from Carrier TMS to the shipper or broker for payment. Invoicing from Carrier TMS speeds up billing and keeps all of the load's documents in one place. This article also covers how to get a copy of every invoice you send.
How to Send an Invoice in Carrier TMS
Step 1: Log In to Carrier TMS
- Log in to Carrier TMS.
Step 2: Open the Delivered Tab
- Click Loads in the left-hand menu.
- Select the Delivered tab.
Step 3: Open the Load
- Click the load you want to invoice.
Note: A load must be marked Delivered before you can send an invoice.
Step 4: Click Send Invoice
- On the load details page, click the blue Send Invoice button in the upper-right corner. The Send Invoice window opens.
Step 5: Review the Invoice Details
Before you send, check that these are correct:
- Shipper or broker information.
- Pickup and delivery locations.
- Total rate and any added fees.
- Payment terms.
- Attachments, such as BOLs or inspection photos.
Step 6: Send the Invoice
- Click Send Invoice at the bottom of the window.
- The invoice is emailed to the shipper or broker on file.
- If you use SuperPay, sending the invoice starts the payment process.
How to Get a Copy of Your Invoices (BCC)
You can have a copy of every invoice sent to your own email address by adding a BCC email in Billing settings.
Step 1: Open Settings
- Click your company name in the lower-left corner and select Settings.
Step 2: Select Billing
- In the Settings menu, click Billing.
Step 3: Enter a BCC Email Address
- In Send a blind copy (BCC) of an invoice to this email, enter the email address that should receive copies.
Step 4: Save Your Changes
- Click Save.
Helpful Tips
- You can resend an invoice at any time by clicking Send Invoice on the load again.
- Upload all required documents before you invoice to avoid payment delays.
- Invoices stay attached to the load, so you can find them later.
Next Steps
After you invoice, you may also need to send delivery paperwork. Learn how to send a BOL from Carrier TMS.