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Managing deliveries

• All contractors must meet their delivery at the site gate.
Deliveries will not be permitted on site if there is no
authorized person taking responsibility for the delivery.

• Deliveries will not be permitted on site if left sitting for
long periods of time. The responsible person must have
the means ready to off load deliveries. Don’t block access
routes.

• All contractors must have a plan in place and a risk
assessment for the safe loading and unloading of
10. Vehicles • All vehicles on site when loading/ unloading/ reversing
materials on site.

must have a spotter in place.

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The spotter must be visible and assist the driver when

other site traffic and pedestrians where required.

• reversing, check the driver’s blind spots and divert/stop
Vehicles must have a flashing orange beacon.
• Drivers must not get out of the cab unless they are
wearing full PPE.

• Rules of the road apply – seatbelt must be worn, no use
of mobile phones and obey the site speed limit

4 Visual Standards | Feb. 2019