Vehicles and Traffic Control

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All drivers or operators of company-owned or leased vehicles and mobile plant must hold an appropriate licence or certificate of competency for that vehicle and obey all rules and regulations. The use of mobile phones while driving a vehicle is illegal unless approved ‘hands-free’ operation is available.

• Electronic, entertainment devices or mobile phones shall only be accessed during designated work breaks unless authorised by site management.
• Speed limits, stop signs and other road rules must be obeyed by all personnel at all times.
• Use 2-way radios with caution while driving.
• Where any vehicle is found to have a defect or other fault which creates an unsafe condition, it must be immediately repaired or brought to the attention of your Supervisor.
• Any damage to a company vehicle must be reported to your Supervisor as soon as possible. and
• Personnel shall wear high visibility clothing.
• If your licence to drive is suspended, cancelled, expired or downgraded you must inform your supervisor and DO NOT DRIVE. If the downgrade is to P-Plate or lower designation inform your supervisor and DO NOT DRIVE A COMPANY VEHICLE.

Traffic Control can only be performed by Licenced Traffic Controllers.