The driver then undergoes a 5 day training module which includes:
- General company orientation
- Supervised driving and feedback
- Defensive driving techniques – awareness of tracking and telematic real time monitoring system
- Overview of staff handbook – includes company policies related to Health, Safety and Security
- Driver Manual
- Health & Safety Statement awareness – hazards, risk and controls
- QEHS Manual awareness – company’s quality system & procedures
- Driver declaration – stating that he/she has no convictions including convictions regarding Misuse of Drugs Act 2015, endorsements, disqualifications and has no health issues that affect driving.
- Secure load training – conducted by a qualified FTA approved trainer. The training includes classroom and practical training and is assessed with a minimum pass score of 80%. Baku complies with EN 12195.
- Temperature Control procedures
- Clandestine training
- Security Training
- Good Distribution Practice (GDP) on-line training, approved by the Irish Exports Association
- Daily Audit procedures