Health & Safety

Health and safety is an integral part of Te Kauwhata Transport.

Health and safety plays an extremely important part in the success of our company and something we take great pride in. Te Kauwhata Transport succeeded in passing an ACC audit with compliance to the Workplace Safety Management Practice (WSMP) to the tertiary level and is committed to continuing improvements in this area. Regular meetings, ensure policies and procedures are evaluated regularly and strictly adhered to. Operators are regularly updated and partake in refresher driving assessments by a qualified driving instructor/assessor. All operators are drug and alcohol tested at random, there has been a 100% pass rate to date.

Te Kauwhata Transport ensures that not only are our processes and people up to scratch but also that our equipment is in top condition, we have one of the highest, first pass COF rates in the country at 96% As well as this we have recently received 5 stars for our operator safety rating.

Te Kauwhata Transport has a Human Resource Compliance Manager to ensure that all criteria are met and is part of the company’s commitment to provide a safe and compliant workplace.