Driver check labels

[Peter Munday]

I know you shouldn’t bump but here goes 🙄 🙄 🙄 🙄

[Lee Ballard]

Kinda depends on the customer and their own requirements.

[Peter Normington]

no you shouldnt…
but hang on a miute or two…

Peter

[David Rowland]

question would be is where to put it

[Peter Normington]

This is the reccomended list.

allow at least an hour before setting out on your journey….

Appendix 3: Daily checks

The daily walk-round, which should take place before you begin a journey, should cover:
brakes lights
tyres windscreen wipers and washers
horn mirrors
speedometer tachograph
number plates refectors and reflective plates
exhaust system any coupling gear
speed limiter correct plating
current test certificate proper licensing with appropriate valid disc displayed
insurance Seat belts
construction and use any load being carried
When in the cab you should check:
the driving seat is correctly adjusted for you
all interior and exterior mirrors are clean and adjusted appropriately for you
lenses and screens of rear-view video equipment are clean and clear
gauges and warning systems are working
the parking brake is applied
the gear selector is in neutral
you have sufficient fuel for your journey
your mobile phone is switched off or diverted to voicemail
the doors are working and are closed
Before starting your journey be sure that you understand:
the controls of the vehicle
the vehicle size – weight, height and width
handling
brakes – whether ABS fitted

Reproduced on behalf of the Energy Saving Trust with the endorsement of the BVRLA.

http://www.thinkroadsafety.gov.uk/advic … t01.htm#a3

and I would add engine oil level, and coolant level

but most companies have a docket that the driver ticks off and signs, to say he has done the necasary, before driving off, that way the legality is covered by the operator.

Peter

Peter

[Peter Munday]

bloody hell Peter 😮 😮 😮 I will never get that on a label . Looks like a full wrap then 🙄 🙄

[Gibby Marr]

in my van it just has

driver is responsible for daily checks
as per check sheet

then make a check sheet as per Peter Normington post