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Safety & Compliance

Our commitment to compliance and safety in the Australian transport industry is unparalleled. With a meticulous understanding of the intricacies of regulations, our expertise ensures that your logistics needs are not just met but exceed the highest safety standards.

Here's how we excel

1. Chain of Responsibility (CoR):

Our comprehensive documentation and proactive safety measures ensure every stakeholder in the supply chain is accountable for safety, minimizing risks and enhancing overall compliance

2. National Heavy Vehicle Law (NHVL):

Our commitment to safety, productivity, and efficiency aligns seamlessly with NHVL standards, encompassing stringent fatigue management practices, adherence to vehicle standards, and compliance with mass and dimension limits. Trust us to navigate the complexities of NHVL, ensuring the secure and efficient operation of our heavy vehicle fleet.

3. Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Acts:

Safety Standards:

Ensuring compliance with regulations related to vehicle safety, maintenance, and roadworthiness.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

Our commitment includes the mandatory use of high-visibility clothing and appropriate safety gear. By ensuring that our personnel are well-equipped, we create a secure work environment that mitigates potential risks.

Training and Education:

Our employees receive comprehensive training on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) practices, empowering them with the knowledge and skills needed to maintain a secure work environment.

Incident Reporting:

We have established robust incident reporting protocols to promptly address and investigate any workplace incidents, accidents, or near misses. Our commitment to incident reporting is not just a regulatory requirement; it's a proactive measure to learn from experiences, prevent future occurrences, and continuously enhance our safety standards. Your safety is our priority.

4. Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations:

These regulations provide specific requirements and guidance on safety matters in the workplace, including the transport sector. They cover issues such as risk assessment, incident reporting, and safety management systems.

5. Driver Fatigue Management Laws:

These laws address the risks associated with driver fatigue, setting limits on driving hours and mandating rest breaks to prevent accidents caused by tired drivers.

6. Client specific regulations:

For businesses engaged in transporting goods other than Food, such as construction, we ensure strict adherence. Our drivers comprehend their responsibilities to guarantee the safe handling, transportation, and storage of regulated goods.

7. Drug and Alcohol Policy:

Upholding a zero-tolerance approach, we ensure a drug and alcohol-free workplace through stringent policies and regular screenings.

8. Speed Management:

Implementing protocols for safe driving speeds to prevent accidents and enhance overall road safety.

9. Safe Behaviours:

Our drivers adhere to protocols like zero over-speeding, mandatory seat belt use, and no phone usage to ensure responsible behaviour on the road.