Driver information

  • Name of Driver receiving orientation

  • Organisation Driver Represents

  • Take a picture of the driver's Licence - Both Sides

  • Conducted on

  • Van

  • Prepared by

Truck Saftey Check & Instructions

Phone & App Usage

  • GPS & app accessible smartphone or handheld device

  • Has the Traxdrive app

  • Knows how to scan barcode on top sheet

  • Can read and understand the top sheet and compare it to the app

  • Knows how to use the features of the app. Notes, done, start route, finish route, discrepancies, ect.

  • Has a charger for long trips

  • Driver understands phone usage is just for delivery app,GPS, and management communications. No texting, Snapchating, spotifying, song changing, ect.... on the phone while driving is illegal.

  • Driver is knowledged that management can see your location and speed. Drive the dang speed limit!!!

  • Driver has necessary contacts for communication and emergency needs

  • Driver knows who and what order to call when in need of anything

Delivery process - TOP SHEET

  • Driver receives a top sheet and must be able to read and understand what it says and why.

  • Comparing invoice numbers

  • Where to get invoices before your trip

  • Matching part numbers

  • Checking off parts on the bottom half of invoices

  • Makes sure the parts for the same stop are together

  • Efficiently able to locate parts discrepancies of any counts or wrong numbers

  • Stays organized throughout part pulling process

Vehicle Familiarisation

  • Explain where to fuel the bus and how to use the Gas Card

  • Checking out the gas card rules and procedure

  • Explained the type of fuel to be used

  • Driver can check truck/van fluids

  • Explained the emergency/accident procedure and on board information sheet

  • Driver has been shown and understands the log sheet

  • Driver has been shown all relevant switches and controls on the dash board

  • Driver has been shown and trained how to safely lift parts

  • Driver has been shown how to properly load parts with weight distribution and movement in mind

  • Driver has been shown how to secure the parts before and after each delivery

  • Driver has been shown all indicator switches, hazard lights, light switches and the exhaust brake

  • Driver has been shown and understands the daily run

  • Driver has been shown the street directory location

  • Driver has been shown how to replace all seat belts at the end of the journey

  • Driver has been shown the location of the fire extinguisher

  • Driver has been shown the spill kit location and instructions for use

  • Driver shown where to drop the keys and paperwork at the end of each day

Driving Assessment

  • Driver can adjust driver's seat

  • Driver checks mirrors and adjusts accordingly

  • Driver starts vehicle in appropriate gear

  • Driver and any passenger has a properly functioning seat belt

  • Driver

  • Driver checks road for safe exit from driveway

  • Driver changes gears smoothly

  • Driver brakes smoothly

  • Driver turns corners smoothly and with good technique

  • Is the driver smooth over speed humps?

  • Does the driver stop before white lines at lights or crossings

Manoeuvres

  • Four ways on a side street and apon delivery entrance

  • Reverse exercise

  • Follows road signs

  • Three point turn

  • Stop

  • Round abouts

  • Go

  • Parallel park

  • Back onto ramp

Final comments

  • Drive adequate?

  • Driver Signature: By signing this from you declare that you have completed your orientation and have received useful feedback from the assessor on the outcome.

  • Trainers Signature: By signing this form you are certifying that the driver was competent in driving the vehicle and that all checks were carried out as per the Driver Orientation checklist.

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