Driver Safety Campaign

19 Aug Driver Safety Campaign

FCT will give all operators a $25 Visa Gift card who are accident free from September 1 through September 30, 2021!  Read on for more details:

Who is eligible?

• All fulltime operators
• Part time operators that work every week for the next 4 weeks
• On Call/Casual operators that work at least 30 hours in the next 4 weeks

How do you qualify for the $25?

• No preventable accidents
• No preventable slip trips and falls by customers
• No employee injuries

How can you focus on being accident free?

• Stay vigilant with your defensive driving skills
• No unnecessary backing
• Watch your speed. Aim 1-2 MPH below posted speed.
• Use your Triple LC defensive driving techniques:
  • Look Ahead
  • Look Around
  • Leave room and Communicate!!
• Say “no” to anything that you feel is unsafe
• Seek assistance in tough situations
• Do your homework before you leave so that you know the area you will be driving in
• Report to work on time so that you are not rushed or feel pressured to not follow safe driving procedures
• Do not get complacent in the areas you know well, time is on your side
• Give your safety speech, every time
• Post at the door of the bus while loading and unloading every time.
• Ensure you and our customers use 3 points of contact while entering and exiting the bus

When will I get my gift card?

• The Operator Safety Campaign will begin on 09/01/2021 through 9/30/2021