Crews

Create and manage crews

Group employees into working crews so dispatch, routes, and field assignments stay organized.

Owner/AdminScheduling, Jobs & Routing5 minutesUpdated Jul 14, 2026Current instructions
Verified for app v2026.07
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Before you start

  • The employees you want to add already exist in Zentive.

What you'll do

You will create a crew that can be assigned to jobs and routes as one working team.

Build the crew

  1. 1

    Open Crews

    Go to Schedule, then Crews.

  2. 2

    Choose Add Crew

    Use a clear name your dispatcher and technicians will recognize.

  3. 3

    Add the crew members

    Select the employees who normally work together and choose the crew lead or foreman when required.

  4. 4

    Save the crew

    Save, then open the crew again to confirm the right people are listed.

  5. 5

    Test an assignment

    Assign one upcoming job to the crew and confirm it appears in dispatch and in the crew app.

Zentive Crews screen showing New Crew, search, and the empty-state Create First Crew action.
Crew management

Keep crews accurate

  • Remove former employees promptly.
  • Update temporary or seasonal crew changes.
  • Confirm a crew lead before assigning routes.

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