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GPS Tracking for Job Site Tool Boxes

Korvatrack battery-powered trackers help contractors protect job boxes, gang boxes, and tool storage, with alerts when a box is moved or leaves a site.

Why track job site tool boxes with GPS

Gang boxes, job site vaults, and chests hold thousands of dollars in tools, and they sit on open sites where theft and loss are constant risks. GPS tracking for job site tool boxes lets a contractor see where each box is at any time, whether it is on a project, in a yard, or loaded onto a truck. Owners gain visibility.

Korvatrack battery-powered trackers are compact enough to hide inside a box or beneath a lid and need no wiring or vehicle connection. Geofences on job sites trigger alerts when a box is moved, and trip history documents where it went. The web and mobile apps let foremen and owners follow every box across active projects. Contractors of any size can use it.

The right tracker for job site tool boxes

A job box has no power source and offers little space, so a small battery tracker hidden inside the lid or a side cavity gives discreet, independent reporting.

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What owners use it for

  • Theft alerts after hours

    Geofences and after-hours movement alerts notify owners when a box is dragged, loaded, or driven away from a site, creating a chance to respond while it is near.

  • Tool accountability across crews

    Knowing where each box sits helps foremen confirm that tools arrived on the right project, reducing delays when crews wait for equipment stored elsewhere. Delays shrink.

  • Site-to-site movement records

    Trip history records when boxes moved between projects and yards, which supports internal tracking and helps settle questions about missing or misplaced tools. Records support internal reviews.

  • Multi-site tool inventory view

    Contractors with several active projects can view every box on one map and shift storage as work phases change, without sending someone to check each site.

Alerts that matter for job site tool boxes

Choose the events you want to hear about and who should be told. Alerts arrive as push notifications in the mobile apps and by email, and each one is logged in the platform.

How alerts work
  • Movement detected outside geofence
  • After-hours movement alert
  • Geofence exit from job site
  • Unplug or tamper notification
  • Low battery warning on tracker

Frequently asked questions

Can the tracker be installed inside a locked job box?

Yes, a compact battery tracker fits inside many boxes. A steel enclosure can weaken GPS reception, so placing the device near the lid seam, a vent, or a non-metal panel generally gives better results. Checking the reported position after installation confirms the placement works.

Is there any wiring or installation work required?

No. A battery-powered Korvatrack tracker mounts with fasteners or adhesive and begins reporting once activated. It ships to the customer and requires no vehicle connection or electrician. Installation is quick, and owners do not need an electrician, a vehicle connection, or any specialized equipment to get a box reporting on the platform.

Can a contractor track both the box and the truck that carries it?

Yes. Trucks can carry a plug-in or hard-wired tracker while boxes carry battery units, and all appear on the same live map. This helps show whether a box left a site with a company vehicle or without one. Roles control access.

Put your whole fleet on one map

Tell us what you need to track. We will recommend the right tracker for each vehicle and asset and send an itemized quote.