When looking to set up an account with Kings Transport you will need to contact their team and advise that you are looking to despatch your account through MachShip. They can be contacted at integrations@KingsTransport.com.au. When you send them an email, you will need to provide them with the Account Code and the State your account is based in. Please cc integrations@machship.com in your email.
Please note that the Auto ETA and Auto Pricing flags have been set up for a specific account type integration with Kings Transport. If you have not been advised to set these as Yes, please leave them all as No.
Account Code – The account code would have been provided to you when your account was set up.
API Token – this will be provided to you by Kings Transport team.
Optional Tracking SMS and Tracking Email:
If you wish to allow for the account to send an SMS to the receiver of collection of the goods - or to send an email of the POD on completion to the receiver then you can set the flags below to be YES
Note: The SMS messages from Kings Transport are separate from any SMS setup that is created within the MachShip Platform
Ratecard:
Kings Transport is configured to price off the carrier's system and as such you will need to set up and upload the ratecard as per below format. This will contain all the bookable services provided by Kings Transport team.
Notes:
1. Set your Account Code in the Ratecard field
2. Please set the from zone and to zone as being one of:
SYD_METRO
MEL_METRO
BNE_METRO
PER_METRO
ADL_METRO
| Carrier | Ratecard | Service | From Zone | To Zone | Reciprocal | Cubic Conversion | Basic | Minimum | Break Type | Item Type | Break From | Break To | Price |
| KINGS | E1T | MEL_METRO | MEL_METRO | N | 0 | 0 | 0 | DISTANCE | 0 | 0 | |||
| KINGS | E1V | MEL_METRO | MEL_METRO | N | 0 | 0 | 0 | DISTANCE | 0 | 0 | |||
| KINGS | EC | MEL_METRO | MEL_METRO | N | 0 | 0 | 0 | DISTANCE | 0 | 0 | |||
| KINGS | EHT | MEL_METRO | MEL_METRO | N | 0 | 0 | 0 | DISTANCE | 0 | 0 | |||
| KINGS | S1T | MEL_METRO | MEL_METRO | N | 0 | 0 | 0 | DISTANCE | 0 | 0 | |||
| KINGS | S1V | MEL_METRO | MEL_METRO | N | 0 | 0 | 0 | DISTANCE | 0 | 0 | |||
| KINGS | SC | MEL_METRO | MEL_METRO | N | 0 | 0 | 0 | DISTANCE | 0 | 0 | |||
| KINGS | SHT | MEL_METRO | MEL_METRO | N | 0 | 0 | 0 | DISTANCE | 0 | 0 |
Please note you can add in extra services as required.
Test:
Once the carrier account has been set up and all the services are added to the ratecard, you will need to run a test to ensure that upon go-live, everything will run successfully. To do this, create a consignment - please make Reference 1 and Reference 2 and the special instructions for the pickup and for the delivery to THIS IS A TEST. Once this has been created it will automatically manifest the consignment to the carrier. If you experience any issues, please contact support@machship.com.
If you receive a successful creation message from MachShip then please send an email to Kings Transport integrations@KingsTransport.com.au and advise that you are starting to despatch your Kings Transport Account through MachShip and that you would like to receive verification on the test file (please provide them with the job number). Also, advise them that this is just a test and that you require the job to be cancelled so that you are not charged and the driver doesn't arrive. Please cc integrations@machship.com on this email so we can help if required.
Once confirmation from Kings Transport that the setup is validated, you are free to begin to consign.