Fleet Management Scheduling Software for UK Businesses

Deciding who does what, and when, is a different problem from planning the best route. FleetGS's scheduling calendar allocates drivers and vehicles against live availability, flags Working Time Directive conflicts before they happen, and dispatches straight to the driver app.

From diary and spreadsheet to a live scheduling calendar

Most fleets outgrow a paper diary or spreadsheet the moment more than one person needs to see who's doing what. FleetGS replaces it with a shared calendar view that updates the moment a job is assigned, moved, or completed.

Calendar-based job scheduling

A day, week, or month view of every job, assigned driver, and vehicle, built for planning ahead rather than reacting job by job.

One shared calendar instead of a diary or spreadsheet.

Driver allocation against live availability

Assign jobs based on who's actually free, factoring in logged hours, existing bookings, and current vehicle location.

Fewer double-bookings and last-minute scrambles.

Working Time Directive conflict flags

The scheduling view flags when a proposed job allocation risks a driver's Working Time Directive limits before it's confirmed.

Compliance risk caught at the planning stage, not after.

Instant dispatch to the driver app

Scheduled jobs push straight to the driver's phone with time, location, and notes, updating automatically if the schedule changes.

No more morning phone-round to hand out jobs.

Real-time reschedule and reassignment

Move a job to a different driver or time slot in a few taps when plans change, with the update reflected instantly in the app.

Sickness and urgent jobs handled without disruption to the rest of the day.

Built for the fleet manager who plans the day, not just the route

  • Day, week, and month calendar views of every job and driver
  • Driver allocation against live availability and logged hours
  • Working Time Directive conflict flags at the planning stage
  • Instant dispatch to the driver mobile app
  • Drag-and-drop reschedule and reassignment
  • Live vehicle location shown alongside the schedule
  • Recurring job templates for regular routes and contracts
  • Exportable schedule reports for office and client visibility

Why fleets move scheduling off the spreadsheet

Live

Calendar shared across the office

Instant

Dispatch to the driver app

£45/mo

Starter plan for up to 10 vehicles

WTD flags

Conflicts caught before assignment

Fewer missed jobs and double-bookings

When the schedule lives in one shared calendar rather than a diary or a spreadsheet that's a day out of date by lunchtime, it's far harder for two dispatchers to accidentally book the same driver twice, or for a job to fall through the gap between shifts.

How scheduling fits alongside route planning and job dispatch

Scheduling, route planning, and job dispatch solve three related but distinct problems, and it's worth being clear on the difference when choosing fleet software. Scheduling is the allocation decision — which driver and vehicle handle which job, and when, across the calendar. Once a job is scheduled, route planning works out the most efficient path and stop order for that job. Job dispatch is the mechanism that pushes the scheduled, routed work to the driver's app and tracks it through to completion.

FleetGS brings all three together in one platform rather than treating scheduling as an afterthought bolted onto route planning. That matters most for fleets juggling multiple drivers, recurring contract work, and last-minute changes, where the hard part isn't finding the best route — it's knowing who's actually free to take the job in the first place.

For the on-the-road side of the workflow, see our route planning feature. For the full job assignment and completion tracking process, read our job management feature page, and for driver working hours rules, see our fleet scheduling software guide.

Flat-rate pricing, no per-vehicle fees

Scheduling is included on every plan — no add-on module, no extra cost for additional dispatchers.

Starter

£45/mo

Up to 10 vehicles

Growth

£129/mo

Up to 40 vehicles

Scale

£299/mo

Up to 200 vehicles

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Frequently asked questions

Route planning is about the best path and order of stops for a job that's already been assigned to a vehicle. Scheduling is the step before that — deciding which driver and vehicle take which job, and when, across the whole day or week, based on who's actually available. FleetGS's scheduling calendar handles that allocation decision, then hands the assigned jobs to route planning and the driver app for the on-the-road part of the work.

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