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Lockout calls are urgent — never let one go to voicemail

Turnless answers your locksmith phone 24/7, triages emergencies, and books routine jobs -- so every caller gets a response when they need it most.

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The problem

Every missed call is money walking out the door.

01

Emergency lockout calls missed while on a job

When you're on-site cutting keys or changing locks, you can't answer the phone. A customer locked out of their home or car won't wait -- they'll call the next locksmith they find.

02

After-hours calls going unanswered

Lockouts happen at night, on weekends, and on public holidays. Without after-hours coverage, you're losing the highest-value emergency callouts to competitors who answer.

03

Quote calls for lock upgrades lost

Customers enquiring about new locks, security upgrades, or key duplication are easy conversions -- but only if someone answers. Missed quote calls rarely become bookings.

How it works

What happens on every call

Turnless handles the full conversation — start to finish.

01

Answer

Every call is answered in under a second — during jobs, after hours, even on public holidays.

02

Dispatch

Collects the caller's details, creates a job card, and notifies the owner instantly.

03

Remember

Builds a profile from every call. Greets returning customers by name and recalls their preferences.

Features

How Turnless helps locksmiths

24/7 emergency lockout answering

Every call is answered around the clock, including late-night and weekend lockouts. Customers in urgent situations get an immediate response rather than a voicemail.

Urgent job

URGENT
CustomerMark Tran
IssueBurst pipe — flooding
Address42 Harbour Rd, Manly
GuidanceTurn off mains — sent

⚡ Flagged for immediate response

Safety guidance sent · Job card created

Urgency triage -- lockout vs routine

Turnless identifies whether a caller has an emergency lockout or a routine job, and handles each accordingly -- escalating urgent calls and booking routine work for a convenient time.

Urgent call

Same-day
CustomerJames Okafor
IssueLocked out, no spare key
ActionSame-day callout offered
FallbackSpare/landlord check advised

⚡ Flagged for priority response

Caller advised appropriately

Location and job detail collection

For lockout calls, Turnless collects the customer's location, the type of lock or access issue, and their contact number -- everything your team needs to respond quickly.

T

Turnless

just now

Hi Sarah! Reminder for tomorrow at 11:00 AM. Reply CANCEL to cancel.

See you then!

Routine lock and security booking

For non-urgent jobs like lock replacements, rekeying, and security consultations, Turnless books the appointment and captures all relevant details before the call ends.

New job

Urgent
CustomerTom Nguyen
Phone0412 345 678
Job typeLocked out — front door
Address17 Bay St, Newtown

✓ Job card created

SMS sent to customer · Awaiting scheduling

Mobile app

Your team's schedule, on their phone

Each team member sees their assigned jobs on their phone — accept dispatches, update status, and get push notifications. No app download, just add to home screen.

  • Install instantly — no app store, just "Add to Home Screen"
  • Push notifications for new bookings and changes
  • Accept or decline job dispatches on the go
My JobsToday
8:00 AMIn progress

Sarah Mitchell

Blocked drain

10:30 AMScheduled

James Wu

Hot water replacement

1:00 PMScheduled

Lisa Park

Tap repair

3:30 PMScheduled

Mark Brown

Gas fitting inspection

FAQ

Common questions about Turnless for Locksmiths

How does Turnless work for locksmiths?
Turnless acts as your dedicated phone answering service, triaging emergency lockout calls and booking routine jobs on your behalf. You provide your services and coverage hours, and Turnless represents your business professionally on every call.
Can Turnless handle emergency lockout calls?
Yes. Turnless recognises urgent lockout situations, collects the caller's location and details, and passes the message to you immediately so you can respond. No emergency call goes to voicemail.
How does Turnless identify urgent vs routine jobs?
Turnless asks a few natural questions to understand the nature of the call. Emergency lockouts are flagged for immediate attention, while routine enquiries are handled with a standard booking process.
What details does Turnless collect for a lockout call?
Turnless collects the caller's name, phone number, location, type of property or vehicle, and a brief description of the access issue. Your team gets everything they need to respond without a follow-up call.
Will callers know they're not speaking to a person?
Turnless is designed to sound natural and professional. Most callers simply experience a calm, competent response to their situation -- without any indication they're not speaking to your team.
Integrations

Works standalone — or with the tools you already use

Turnless has a built-in jobs module — no other software needed. Or connect it to ServiceM8, simPRO, or any other job management system you already use.

Turnless

Turnless Jobs — built in, no extra tools needed

Google Calendar

Book appointments directly into Google Calendar during calls

Microsoft Outlook Calendar

Book appointments directly into Outlook Calendar during calls

simPRO

Sync jobs and scheduling with simPRO field service management

Fergus

Sync jobs, enquiries and scheduling with Fergus field service management

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