Call Off Labor
Like Lightning
Sometimes, being able to call off labor is just as important as being able to add extra shifts. Shyft’s Time Off tools provide options for associates and managers to signal clear and transparent schedule information about canceling shifts.
For Managers
Voluntary Time Off
Offer Voluntary Time Off to associates to downstaff schedules in real time. If customer demand goes down, or shipments are late, offer associates time off as a way of managing labor cost, and keeping associates happy.
- Broadcast thousands of VTO offers
- Claim VTO from your phone at home
- Manager labor costs by calling off shifts
- Review multiple VTO applications all in one place
“Wait. So you’re telling me that I can claim VTO from home? That is awesome!”
Distribution Center Associate
For Associates
Shift Call Offs
Replace call in lines, voicemails, and other disconnected systems with a simple way for associates to report that they are unable to make their shift.
- Indicate call offs directly on scheduled shift cards
- Choose from pre-selected reasons or custom descriptions when calling off
- Managers receive daily reports of called off shifts
For Everyone
Time Off Requests
Provide a mobile option for associates to submit time off requests and receive responses from their managers.
- Review and approve associate time off requests
- Associates can review accrued PTO balances
- Time off requests will block schedule availability