Fleet Updates


Fleet News

CUSTOMER NOTES

USPS

  • Seasonal Rentals
    • Requests are coming in now from USPS locations for seasonal rentals. ​
    • Will forward the new PDF form to quote to the appropriate dealer as they come in. ​
    • Peak Season begins October 1, 2023, and ends January 31, 2024
    • Respond to me with the completed PDF no later than 4 weeks before the requested date, but as soon as possible is preferred.​
      • The PDF quote is your commitment to fulfilling the request.​
      • If there is equipment that the servicing dealer cannot fulfill, the USPS will look at outside suppliers.​
  • NTE’s
    • Any repair over $2,000 requires a USPS Manager’s approval prior to the work being completed. 
      • The USPS Manager’s Name, Title, and signature are required.
    • Repairs $5,000 and over require TMH Fleet Approval after site manager approves.
      • Create a Fleet Support Ticket with the USPS manager’s Name, Title, and signature attached to the quote. ​
      • A repair vs replacement decision will be made. ​
      • The repair will be approved or declined via Fleet Ticket. ​
    • Repairs should not be completed without proper approval from Fleet Support

Kraft Heinz

  • NTE’s
    • Competitive equipment billing via Fleet
    • A New Labor Rate of $132
    • Increased NTE to $2,500 effective now​
    • Service Approvals. The KHC site manager will approve all repairs; however, a secondary approval is required for ANY repair identified as misuse/abuse or has a repair cost exceeding $2,500 . Please email the contact for the appropriate region for all avoidable repairs and any service that exceeds the $2,500 threshold.

XPO Logistics

  • Annual Inspection & Engine Tune-up Labor Hours​
    • PM & Engine Tune-up (ETU) Not to Exceed 1.5 Hours (Labor time)​
    • PM & Annual Inspection (AI) Not to Exceed 5.0 Hours​
    • PM & AI & ETU Not to Exceed 5.5 Hours​
    • AI Only (or 2,000 hr. service) Not to Exceed 4.5 Hours​
  • ETU should not be billed without being a part of a scheduled PM
  • Please submit invoices within 7 days of work being completed or within 7 days of receiving the work order after work is completed.
  • Aged Work Order Report​
    • Follow up on open work orders that have not had service completed after 30 days​
    • Follow up on W/O that have not been invoiced after 30 days of service being completed

Menards

  • T360 PM’s
    • Expiring on Most Units
    • Follow the PM Schedule Put in Place
    • Continue Servicing Equipment and Bill Through Fleet
  • $1,000 NTE

Matheson

  • Became an LDNA through Shoppa’s​
  • Shoppa’s will be reaching out with any questions on quotes, repairs, etc..​
  • Continue submitting quotes and invoices through the TMH fleet. We will loop in Shoppa’s team.​
  • Account Manager: Matt Racak​ (Email: mracak@shoppas.com)
  • $2000 NTE

GXO

  • POs are not required for services under $2,000
  • Services over $2,000 require corporate approval before completing
    • Please Submit quotes through Fleet Support, located in the Portal
    • Failure to complete this step before service completion will result in your dealership being responsible for obtaining a REQ (PO) from the customer for TMH to process the invoice for payment.
  • Please ensure all equipment is loaded before submitting invoices for payment
    • All material handling equipment is required to be loaded (including rentals)
    • Invoice payment will be delayed or could result to no payment if equipment is not loaded
  • Please attempt to submit invoices to Fleet for payment within 7 days of service completion
  • Updated Support Manual posted in Solution Center​
    • Portal –>Solution Center–>Fleet–>GXO Logistics–>US​
  • Please be sure to update your system with new rates if you haven’t already​
  • New rates are for services/rentals provided after 4/1/23​
  • Toyota will not be reversing any invoices submitted without updated rates​
  • Rentals provided before 4/1/23 will be required to keep existing rates

PRAXAIR (LINDE)

  • Services over $2500 require corporate approval before completing
    • Please submit quotes through Fleet Support located in the Portal
    • Failure to complete this step before service completion will result in your dealership being responsible for obtaining approval from the corporate customer for TMH to process the invoice for payment.
    • Please include your ticket number in your invoice when submitting for payment.
  • Please identify the ticket number from the quote submission for all returned invoices due to no quote approval.
  • The customer requires itemized quotes
  • When servicing all makes of Material Handling Equipment at your location, please do so for ALL, not only Toyota

Home Depot

  • Service Channel
    • Service Channel IVR system must be used correctly​
      • You will be short-paid on your invoices if used incorrectly
    • Service Channel PO cancelation requests​
      • Email HDSupport​@TMHU.com
      • Provide details of the cancellation reason​
      • Cancelling POs will prevent the ability to invoice for dry run​
    • Dealer Alert Coming Soon   
      • Required Home Depot town hall
      • New changes coming to the service channel
    • For ANY Issues with Checking IN / OUT – Contact HDSupport@TMHU.com
      • Do not open a ticket with the service channel

Tractor Supply Company

  • Rain Cover kits should be installed on all TSC lifts​
    • Current Lifts​
    • New Lifts (before delivery)​
    • Do not install on lifts being replaced​
  • Pull equipment and customer tables to find the list of stores and lifts in your territory​
  • Submit your invoice to the Toyota Portal immediately​
    • 1 hour of labor​
    • Travel charge​
    • Do not include the rain cover​
    • Miscellaneous – Rain Guard​

PM MANAGEMENT

  • PM due dates are based on the original maintenance start date​
    • Every PM due has a “notification” created in our system​
    • Due dates are based on the previous due date, not prior completion date​
    • PM notifications cannot be closed without performing and billing the PM invoice​
    • FM PMs need the notification closed by logging the PM information on the Toyota Portal​
    • T & M PMs require invoice submission via the Toyota Portal​
    • TMH notifies the dealer when PMs are due (PM Detail report, Monthly PM Reports) Home Depot PM POs​
    • The dealer is responsible for running the PM Detail Report​
  • Timeframe – Complete and submit invoices within 7 days of PM service 

Fleet Reminders

  • General
    • Please submit your invoices with the correct quantity of labor instead of flat-rate labor​
    • Please submit all quotes over the NTE through Fleet Support ​
    • Do not perform a repair without quote approval on repairs over the NTE (for customers requiring DNE)​
    • Please make sure your equipment is loaded in our system before you submit your invoices​
    • Please ensure your titles and emails are updated on Staff Master
  • Equipment Load Requests
    • Verify equipment to see if it’s already loaded by using the equipment search tile.​
    • Only use the required fields in the load request form (use the macro template to help you find that it is located on the portal equipment tile)​
    • Frame-serial is required in the frame-serial field for Toyotas.​
    • Use a valid Toyota end customer number (use the location table to help you find the TMHU end customer #)​

Announcements

  • August Town Hall – August 16 at 2 PM EST​
  • Dealer Onsite Training – January 8 – 10​
  • Toyota Week – September 24 – 29 

Fleet Support

Fleet Support is available through the TMHU Portal. For any fleet inquiries, please create a ticket through the Portal.

  • “Log on to Toyota Portal – click on Fleet Metrics – Click on Fleet Support – Click on to Launch Fleet Support”
  • Please ensure that you are filling out Fleet Support Tickets completely to ensure a shorter response time
  • When you access fleet support to initiate a ticket, please ensure you are selecting “Fleet”.
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