Vehicle Checks |
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A daily vehicle check is recommended. This should not take any longer than 5-10 minutes. You may want to conduct a more thorough check every month.
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Safe Loading |
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Ensure you know the gross vehicle weight of your van
Be aware of the weight of the payload. If it is close to the maximum load allowed, be wary of carrying extra equipment/accessories
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Van Specification |
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Identify van needs
Where will deliveries/collections take place - urban/rural?
How frequently? Identify the business needs Cost competitiveness, Consistency, Reliability
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Greening the Fleet |
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Prioritise the issue of your fleet's impact on the environment
Enlist management (where applicable) to support the implementation of new green measures.
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Safe Driving Tips |
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Being proactive will dramatically improve your safety. This includes having an awareness of the conditions and anticipating events before they happen
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Driver Management |
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Recruitment - be clear about the type of drivers you are looking for. Test drivers' knowledge in interviews
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Improving Efficiency |
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Efficiency falls under three main sections/areas: Management of data - fuel and incidents/accidents, Vehicle procurement and management and Operational management.
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Fuel Management |
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Track the use of fuel by recording fuel receipts.
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Improving Safety |
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Understand your starting point (baseline). Collect information on every incident to understand where the areas of high incidents occur.
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