From the National Manager
June 27, 2014
Recently, I’ve been delighted to spend some time driving road trains while visiting TruckSafe member G&S Transport in Western Australia, as well as a trip up through north Queensland to visit some of our more remote members out that way. It’s amazing to see what’s going on in Western Australia, where quads, road trains and […]
Read this news articleTruckSafe congratulates National Trucking Industry Award winners
June 10, 2014
The TruckSafe program is proud to congratulate all our members who were recognised at the 2014 National Trucking Industry Awards earlier this month. The TruckSafe John Kelly Memorial Award went to Directhaul from Berrimah in the Northern Territory. Beginning as a single tanker operation out of Katherine in the early 80’s, today Directhaul operates a […]
Read this news articleTruckSafe mourns Terry Nolan, Mal Read
April 22, 2014
The trucking industry is this month mourning the loss of Nolan’s Interstate Transport co-founder Terry Nolan and TruckSafe Industry Accreditation Council (TIAC) member Malcolm ‘Mal’ Read. TruckSafe Manager Justin Fleming said Mr Nolan and Mr Read had been strong supporters of the TruckSafe program and had contributed enormously to the program’s ongoing success. “Terry and […]
Read this news articleTruckSafe welcomes Nightingale Transport and Xtra Transport Services
March 25, 2014
The TruckSafe safety accreditation program is proud to welcome Nightingale Transport and Xtra Transport Services as its newest accredited members. Starting out as an owner/driver operation in 1994, today family business Nightingale Transport has a fleet of 17 trucks. With offices in Jimboomba (QLD) and Unanderra (NSW), the Nightingale Transport fleet provides service to all […]
Read this news articleTruckSafe welcomes Eagle Contractors and Hawkins Bulk Haulage
January 22, 2014
The TruckSafe safety accreditation program is proud to welcome its newest members, Eagle Contractors (SA) and Hawkins Bulk Haulage (QLD). Starting out as an owner/driver operation in 2004, Eagle Contractors now has a fleet of four and an extensive range of equipment servicing the Adelaide region. Scott Tregeagle, the Managing Director of Eagle Contractors, said […]
Read this news articleTruckSafe welcomes Unanderra Tanker Hire
December 4, 2013
The TruckSafe safety accreditation program is proud to welcome its newest accredited member, Unanderra Tanker Hire (NSW). Unanderra Tanker Hire specialises in the transport of bulk chemicals and liquid waste products throughout metro and regional NSW, and also operates along the eastern seaboard from Queensland to Victoria. Starting life as a single truck operation 30 […]
Read this news articleTruckSafe Manager returns from WA tour
July 12, 2013
TruckSafe Manager Justin Fleming has returned from his first tour of Western Australia, where he visited WA TruckSafe operators at their home depots. During the trip, Justin also gave a presentation on the benefits of the TruckSafe program at the Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Western Australia (LRTAWA) annual convention earlier this month. “It was […]
Read this news articleKarlie Easter appointed to TruckSafe board
July 5, 2013
The trucking industry’s safety accreditation program, TruckSafe, is pleased to announce the appointment of Karlie Easter from Queensland transport company K.S. Easter to the TruckSafe Board. Mrs Easter has a Bachelor of Commerce with majors in Human Resources and Industrial Relations, and has previously been an Industrial Advocate for Commerce Qld and HR Manager for […]
Read this news articleDiabetes medical standard updated
June 6, 2013
06 June 2013 Diabetes medical standard updated The National Transport Commission has amended the Assessing Fitness to Drive medical standards to provide more information for medical practitioners assessing drivers with insulin-treated diabetes. Under the standards, a commercial driver with insulin-treated diabetes can hold a conditional licence subject to at least an annual review, taking into […]
Read this news articleRon Crouch Transport joins TruckSafe
March 27, 2013
NSW based Ron Crouch Transport is the latest business to join the TruckSafe industry accreditation program. Ron Crouch Transport was founded in 1978 by Ronald and Beverley Crouch, and remains 100 per cent family owned. It has more than 750 customers with the company fleet of 30 trucks and 47 trailers. Based in Wagga Wagga, […]
Read this news articleBest practice guide
March 10, 2013
TruckSafe auditor Nigel Smith has put together a best practice guide to help businesses keep up to date with their risk assessments. It’s easy to rush through the risk assessment process, or skip it entirely if you and your business are in a busy period. However, it’s critical that you keep your risk assessments current. […]
Read this news articleFormula Chemicals gains TruckSafe accreditation
February 13, 2013
The TruckSafe industry safety accreditation program is proud to welcome Formula Chemicals (NSW) as its newest accredited member. Formula Chemicals is one of Australia’s largest, privately owned chemical companies. Founded in 1973, Formula Chemicals provides a wide range of industrial and water treatment chemicals to clients from Albury to Taree. Leigh Smart, the Director of […]
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