Information

  • Truck Rego

  • Trailer Rego

  • Speedo Reading

  • What month is the COF due?

  • ERoads Functioning and/or RUC's current?

  • Driver Name

Checklist

In cab

  • Is there a DG pouch inside the drivers side door and is this empty?

  • Do not proceed until a DG pouch is fitted. Only DG declarations and Safety Data Sheets for goods being transported shall be in this pouch. Discard of any other paperwork.

  • Is the Cab Interior clean and tidy?

  • Please take a photo so that we can follow up with previous driver

  • Is the iPhone charger/holder in good working condition?

  • If a Wheel Re-Torque card is in the truck cab, have you completed this? Note: Completed cards must be returned to Dispatch

  • Please re-torque wheels as per instructions on card. Card must be returned to dispatch by the end of your shift.

  • First Aid Kit available & Fire Extinguisher in service?

  • Fuel, oil and water - Are levels sufficiently topped up & Fuel Card in Cab?

  • Mirrors & Windscreen

  • Horn

  • Washers & Wipers

  • Steering

  • Brakes

  • Air Condintioning / Heater

Truck & Trailer Checks - Provide Photos & Notes for any New Damage

  • Is this Trailer Combination Safe to use? (check compatibility matrix in lunch room)

  • Is the Deck free of holes and in your opinion safe to stand on?

  • Please take a photo of unsafe condition & add notes. Also contact dispatch for further instruction

  • Are Dogs fitted in up position?

  • Do not drive unit until Dogs are fitted correctly.

  • Do you have all necessary equipment for the job? ie. Bolsters, Chains, Strops, Dunnage, Wide Load Signs, DG Placards, Tarp, Tortion Bar

  • Ensure Dispatch have advised you of job requirements.

  • Fuel / Oil - For visible Leaks/faults select 'No'

  • Tyres and Wheel Fixing (Wheel Nuts), Tyre Tread Depth (Depth must be greater than 3mm to be marked as 'Safe'

  • Note: If tyre tread is less than 2mm, Do not drive. Park unit in a safe area and notify Symons Dispatch via Radio or Phone 0800SYMONS

  • Truck Lights & Trailer Lights

  • Truck Indicators & Trailer Indicators

  • Are Guards in Good Condition? (Select 'No' if there is new damage)

  • Reflectors / Markers

  • Electrical Connections and Coupling Security

  • Body / Wing Security - Select 'No' if any other damage to vehicle?

  • Cleanliness of Truck Exterior

  • Please take a photo so that we can follow up with previous driver

Other

  • For any additional comments you would like to share with the Workshop please select 'At Risk' and note below

Notification

  • Have you informed dispatch of any safety critical defects?

Signature of driver checking vehicle

  • Add signature

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