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NORTHERN IRELAND’S LEADING TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT, COMPLIANCE, TACHOGRAPH AND TRAINING PROVIDER
As a licensed transport operator, do you know the undertakings you agree to abide by?
Because not knowing, could result in you appearing at a Public Inquiry where your licence could be subjected to revocation. As a licensed transport operator, some of the undertakings you agree to include:
• To ensure the rules on drivers’ hours and tachographs are observed and that proper records are kept.
• To ensure vehicles and trailers are not overloaded.
• To ensure drivers promptly report any defects that could prevent the safe operation of the vehicle or trailer.
• To ensure all vehicles and trailers are kept in a fit and serviceable condition.
• To ensure you are keeping records for a 15-month period for all driver reports of defects, safety inspections, maintenance, and repairs to vehicles.
AS A LICENSED TRANSPORT OPERATOR, THESE ARE LEGAL REQUIREMENTS.
NI Transport have extensive experience in transport management, compliance, and training. Some facts they are proud of:
• Last year they audited 18 operations identifying and rectifying issues with compliance.
• In the month of March 2023, they helped 9 new operators through the operator licence application process to a successful conclusion.
• They are NI’s leading supplier of remote tachograph download devices and recently installed their 200th remote downloading device in less than 2 years.
• They manage over 100 NI operator’s tachograph analysis and their most popular service, FULL COMPLIANCE MANGEMENT, where they essentially take over all compliance responsibility leaving you in a constant state of full compliance.
• They trained over 200 drivers and managers in the last year on various Driver CPC, Company Bespoke, OLAT and TM Refresher Courses.
• Every day, over 200 vehicles are checked by drivers using their Daily Vehicle Walk Round Check Smartphone App.
• They attended and supported operators at 8 Public Inquiries in the last year Successfully representing 2 operators at hearings last month alone.
“We understand that complying with the regulations can be a challenge, but we are here to help you make it easy. With our support, you can be reassured that your fully compliant operation is a positive promoter of road safety and fair competition.
“Our clients often tell us that our support takes away the fear of roadside enforcement checks and DVA/DVSA audits. One client told us recently, that since we came in to support them, they have been able to sleep better at night!”
Contact NI Transport today to learn more about how they can help your transport operation meets the operator licence undertakings.