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CoR and Safety Driver Assessment Questions

The document is a Chain of Responsibility and Driver Safety Handbook for SOS Transport Pty Ltd, containing a series of questions to ensure drivers understand their responsibilities regarding vehicle operation, safety, and legal compliance. It covers topics such as work hours, reporting breaches, pre-start checks, and the importance of following company policies. Drivers are required to acknowledge their understanding and commitment to the handbook's guidelines through a declaration.

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CoR and Safety Driver Assessment Questions

The document is a Chain of Responsibility and Driver Safety Handbook for SOS Transport Pty Ltd, containing a series of questions to ensure drivers understand their responsibilities regarding vehicle operation, safety, and legal compliance. It covers topics such as work hours, reporting breaches, pre-start checks, and the importance of following company policies. Drivers are required to acknowledge their understanding and commitment to the handbook's guidelines through a declaration.

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Chain of Responsibility & Driver Safety

Handbook

QUESTIONS & INDUCTION DECLARATION

Answer these questions to demonstrate that you have read and understood the SOS Transport Pty Ltd Chain of Responsibility and
Driver Safety Handbook.

Question 1:
As the driver in control of the operation of a heavy vehicle, I am responsible for being fit for work, qualified and competent to
operate the heavy vehicle I am in control of:

TRUE OR FALSE

Question 2:
Under Chain or Responsibility Fatigue Laws, in addition to driving, which of the following are included in ‘work hours’ (circle all
correct answers):

1. Loading and unloading the vehicle


2. Inspecting, servicing or repairing the vehicle
3. Inspecting or attending to the load on the vehicle
4. Cleaning or refuelling the vehicle
5. Recording information
6. All of the above

Question 3:
I am aware of the legal driving schedule for driving hours and breaks, but I only need to take a break when I am feeling tired:

TRUE OR FALSE

Question 4:
If I become aware of any circumstances or situations that could cause a breach of Chain of Responsibility laws, I must report this
to the<insert position title> or other management.

TRUE OR FALSE

Question 5:
Circumstances that could contribute to a breach of Chain of Responsibility laws are: (please circle all that are correct)

1. Having to meet a timeslot after being delayed resulting in needing to go above the speed limit to get to the
timeslot in time.
2. Inaccurate container weight declarations where load is above the mass limits of the vehicle/combination.
3. I am delayed but my schedule is not changed so I can have my breaks and have been given extra time to get to
my next timeslot.
4. Being told to take a vehicle or trailer out that is not roadworthy because nothing else is available and the work
still has to be done.

Date of Issue: 01-May-22 Version 1 Page 1 of 2


Question 6:
I understand that I may be required to submit for a random alcohol and drug test and that <insert company name> a positive
test may result in termination of my employment or contract.

TRUE OR FALSE

Question 7:
I must complete a pre-start check on my truck and trailers every day even if the vehicle was fine yesterday and report any
defects to management immediately.

TRUE OR FALSE

Question 8:
I am responsible for notifying <insert company name> of any driving offences which affect the status of my heavy vehicle
licence.

TRUE OR FALSE

Question 9:
I must always obtain a container weight declaration and compare this to any weight recorded by container handling equipment,
on-board scales or weighbridge dockets to ensure my truck is not overweight

TRUE OR FALSE

Question 10:
It’s OK if I only fill out the part of the run sheet that records the trips I do, and not worry about all the compliance information
such as the pre-start inspection and fitness for duty declaration, my hours worked and breaks.

TRUE OR FALSE

Question 11:
I must participate in company induction and follow the site rules, policies and procedures of any company I am working for as a
representative of <insert company name>:

TRUE OR FALSE

I have been provided with a copy of the <insert company name> Chain of Responsibility and Driver Safety Handbook for my
reference.

I have read and understood the information and my responsibilities outlined in the Handbook.

I commit to meeting all legal obligations and policies and procedures as per the Handbook whilst working for SOS Transport Pty
Ltd.

Name: ____________________________________________ Date:____________________

Signature: ____________________________________________

Date of Issue: 01-May-22 Version 1 Page 2 of 2

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