Ensure a safe operating environment for transport operations through the review, development and
implementation of company safety procedures.
• Liaise with transport and safety management and in consultation with client logistics management
to identify and address training needs.
• Identify, prioritise and implement productivimprovement in all areas of operations.
• Attend and actively participate in daily tool box meetings to ensure relevant issues are addressed.
• Conduct regular meetings involving the transport and safety departments to address operational
issues
• Ensure a proactive and strategic response to external influences such as changes in legislation, fuel
costs and environmental and organizational pressures to maximize the efficiency and response of the
operation.
• Develop strategies to improve organizational competencies of transport and safety departments.
• Support ERT in the investigation of all accidents, incidents and near misses and assist in the
development of prevention strategies.
• Consult with senior management to ensure effective communication of change management and
systems implementation.
• Monitor and report on transport and safety team KPI’s and provide planning and support for the
maiximisation of staff performance.
• Review monthly safety statistics and in consultation with senior , safety and transport
management, develop action points to achieve zero accidents/incidents.
• Oversee the smooth clearance of customs by DSG vehicles by monitoring the provisions of
documentation and supporting paperwork.
• Set benchmark standards for the safety and transport departments regarding equipment and
facilities used in the performance of duties.
• Monitor the quality, quantity, cost and efficiency of the movement and storage of goods within the
warehouse, at the depot and other DSG locations.
• Pro-actively supervise the management of land transport logistics in a safe and responsible
manner.
• Liaise with subcontractors to ensure that all transport related matters are compliant with DSG
procedures, policies and systems.
• Monitor the provision of transport assets, site and depot facilities and work equipment and ensure
that it conforms to acceptable standards and is maintained in a safe, secure and operational