Health and Safety Induction Form for Truck Drivers

Health and Safety Induction Checklist:

Introduction to Health and Safety Policies:

• Review of company health and safety policies relevant to truck drivers.
• Understanding of personal responsibilities in maintaining health and safety standards.

Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment:

• Identification of common hazards associated with transporting secondhand cars.
• Procedures for conducting risk assessments before commencing each journey.

Vehicle Safety:

• Familiarization with safety features of company vehicles.
• Regular vehicle inspection procedures (e.g., brakes, lights, tires).

Load Safety:

• Proper loading techniques to ensure stability during transportation.
• Securing methods for securing secondhand cars on the truck bed.

Manual Handling:

• Techniques for safe lifting and carrying of goods.
• Use of appropriate lifting aids and equipment when necessary.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

• Explanation of required PPE (e.g., hi-vis vest, safety boots).
• Proper usage and maintenance of PPE.

Emergency Procedures:

• Protocol in case of accidents, breakdowns, or emergencies during transit.
• Contact information for emergency services and company representatives.

Health and Wellbeing:

• Importance of regular breaks and rest periods to prevent fatigue.
• Guidance on maintaining physical and mental wellbeing while on the road.

Environmental Awareness:

• Company policies regarding environmental protection and waste management.
• Minimizing environmental impact during transportation activities.

Compliance and Reporting:

• Familiarization with relevant regulations and legal requirements.
• Procedures for reporting incidents, near misses, and safety concerns.

Acknowledgement:

I acknowledge that I have received, understood, and agree to comply with the health and safety induction provided by King Auto Limited . I understand that adherence to these policies and procedures is essential for the safety of myself and others.

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