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By the end of this section, every driver will have the Tread app downloaded, permissions granted, and know how to accept jobs, add scale tickets, and stop a job.
Print the one-page driver guide and put it in the cab of each truck. Drivers can scan the QR code to download the app.
Scan to download the Tread app

Scan to download the Tread app

Download the app

Available on App Store and Google Play. Go to link.tread.io/app from any phone.

One-page driver guide

A printable reference card for the cab. Ask your CSM for the latest version.

Step 1 — Download and sign in

Search for Tread on the App Store (iPhone) or Google Play (Android), or go to link.tread.io/app from any phone browser.App Store listing: Tread Materials Logistics
Open the app and enter your mobile number. No password required — Tread uses phone number verification only.Enter phone number
A 6-digit code will be sent by text message. Enter it in the app to complete sign-in.Enter verification code

Step 2 — Enable location permissions

Tread tracks driver location only while a job is active. No tracking occurs outside of active jobs.
iOS: enable location permissionsiOS: all permissions enabled
Drivers must allow location access for job tracking to work.

Step 3 — Run the job

  1. Tap Assigned to see new job requests.
Assigned tab: VIEW REQUEST
  1. Tap Accept to confirm you are taking the job.
Job detail: ACCEPT
  1. Tap Start Job when ready. Location tracking begins and the dispatcher can see you on the map.
Job detail: START
  1. After loading, tap Add Ticket on the active job screen.
Active job: ADD TICKET button
  1. Enter the ticket number and net weight, then tap the camera icon to photograph the paper ticket.
Ticket form: photo and fields
  1. Tap Save. The ticket appears immediately in the dispatcher’s view.
Ticket filled and saved
  1. Tap the red Stop Job button when your last delivery is complete.
STOP JOB button
  1. Confirm the end-of-job prompt.
End this job confirmation
  1. Review your timesheet if applicable and tap Submit.
Review and Confirm: SUBMIT
For hourly work, drivers log time directly in the app. Timesheet entry is rolling out by region — contact your CSM to confirm availability.