CDM Direct
Professional truck drivers checking their shift information beside parked trucks at an Australian transport depot
CDM DIRECT | FLEET READINESS AS A SERVICE

Your vehicles are ready. Are your drivers?

Driver readiness, rostering and compliance support for commercial fleets.

A vehicle can't do its job without the right driver.

Keep driver records current, coordinate rosters and relief coverage, and follow up issues that put scheduled work at risk.

AI-assisted specialists handle the daily chasing inside your existing systems.

A truck can be ready to go. The driver might not be.

Sickness, expiring qualifications, roster gaps and incomplete records can disrupt the next shift.

Suddenly, an operations manager is on the phone, chasing people and trying to keep the schedule together.

Keeping drivers available, qualified and correctly scheduled creates work that needs a clear owner.

The result: More last-minute changes, more administration and greater pressure on the people running the operation.

A transport supervisor coordinating driver availability by phone with a dispatcher reviewing a roster

CDM Direct takes responsibility for progressing that work before it becomes another last-minute problem.

WHAT WE TAKE OFF YOUR DESK

Practical support for the work behind every driver and every shift.

01

Driver readiness and qualifications

Monitor licences, qualifications, accreditations and expiry dates. Chase missing records and escalate items needing review or approval.

02

Driver rostering and scheduling

Prepare rosters, update availability and coordinate shift changes within your rules and systems.

03

Absence and relief coordination

Identify gaps, contact approved relief resources and coordinate changes for your authorised team to confirm.

04

Fatigue and compliance administration

Support fatigue records, work diary administration, checks and escalation under your established procedures.

05

Driver communication and follow-up

Handle agreed enquiries, reminders, document follow-up and availability updates, reducing calls and emails for your team.

06

Reporting and exception management

Track outstanding actions, follow-ups, unresolved issues and their owners.

You choose the workflows. We provide the people, processes and AI-assisted support to manage them.

Your systems. Our people. AI where it helps.

CDM Direct works alongside your transport, rostering and compliance teams, using your existing platforms and operating procedures.

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Monitor

AI-assisted workflows help identify approaching deadlines, missing records, roster gaps and other issues that need attention.

02

Prioritise

Issues are organised by urgency and operational impact, with clear ownership and escalation rules.

03

Follow through

Our specialists contact drivers, chase documentation, coordinate changes and progress tasks to resolution.

04

Report and escalate

Actions are recorded. Your authorised team retains control of driver suitability, safety, compliance and final operational decisions.

The aim is simple: fewer issues reaching your operations manager at the last minute.

From chasing driver problems to staying ahead of them.

Without dedicated driver readiness support

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A roster gap is discovered close to the shift.

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A licence or qualification issue needs urgent attention.

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The operations manager calls drivers and supervisors.

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Missing information is chased across multiple systems.

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Time is lost while everyone waits for an answer.

With CDM Direct

Upcoming gaps and record issues are identified earlier.

Outstanding actions are assigned and followed up.

Approved drivers and relief resources are contacted.

Your team is involved when a decision or approval is required.

Progress and outcomes are recorded in your systems.

Less last-minute chasing. Better-prepared drivers. More time for your team to run the operation.

Built for fleets where driver availability matters.

Transport and logistics operators

Driver scheduling, relief coordination, fatigue-related administration and compliance follow-up.

Freight and distribution fleets

Roster coverage, driver availability, qualifications and communication across busy delivery operations.

Passenger transport and specialist operators

Driver records, availability, scheduled coverage and operational administration relevant to the service.

Fleet management and outsourced operations providers

Additional driver administration capacity delivered within your existing processes and, where required, under your brand.

For organisations that employ, schedule or coordinate drivers as part of their operation.

Fleet operations need more than another dashboard.

CDM Direct brings together automotive-sector experience, managed operational teams and AI-assisted workflows.

Transport operations specialists coordinating driver schedules and follow-up inside a logistics depot office

People who manage the work

Trained specialists handle agreed tasks, communicate with drivers and supervisors, and follow up unresolved issues.

AI that supports earlier action

Knowledge guidance, readiness monitoring, prioritised exceptions and workflow assistance help teams identify and progress issues.

Support that fits your operation

We work within your existing systems, rules, escalation procedures and reporting arrangements.

Clear accountability

Actions, decisions and outstanding issues remain visible. Your organisation retains the authority and statutory responsibilities that belong to it.

Flexible delivery

Choose a defined workflow, ongoing administrative support or a broader managed driver readiness programme.

You don't have to outsource your entire driver operation.

Start with the part of driver management that creates the most pressure.

Start with licence monitoring, roster changes, relief coverage, fatigue administration or outstanding driver records.

We'll work with you to:

01

Identify the workflow and its current workload.

02

Agree responsibilities, systems, service levels and escalation rules.

03

Configure the process and onboard the delivery team.

04

Measure the results before deciding whether to expand.

Frequently asked questions

No. This is a managed service working inside your existing fleet and rostering systems.

Yes. Start with one workflow, such as licence monitoring, document follow-up or fatigue administration.

Yes, within agreed rules. Scope depends on your workforce, systems and operating requirements.

No. We can monitor records, identify issues, coordinate follow-up and escalate decisions. Authorised personnel retain responsibility for safety-critical determinations and dispatch approval.

Licence and document monitoring may help. Rostering, relief and fatigue support primarily suit fleets coordinating professional drivers.

We can scope extended-hours support for agreed enquiries, roster changes and escalations.

A short conversation establishes the workload, systems, responsibilities and a practical first service.

Stop chasing driver problems. Start staying ahead of them.

Give driver administration a dedicated owner and free your operations team to run the fleet.

Let's identify the work CDM Direct can take over.