Safety

SAFETY IS OUR TOP PRIORITY PERIOD.

To emphasize this every De Berardini Heavy Haul employee participates in our “Safety Pays Program”. The program rewards each employee based on their attentiveness and dedication to safety each month with gift certificates to local retail businesses. This program has proven encouragement and dedication between all of our employees to keep safety the forefront of every project. De Berardini Heavy Haul thoroughly trains every employee in the operation of each piece of equipment they will be responsible for.

Every field employee for De Berardini Heavy Haul is trained and certified for forklift & rigging practices upon hiring. When involving equipment operations we believe great equipment only works as well as the operators. Therefore all transport operators go through a meticulous training sequence including classroom time as well as on the job training. Operators are then placed based on their skill level. Operators may advance in ranking but only after demonstrating excellent proficiency to company management. With this system De Berardini Heavy Haul ensures every operator is appropriate for each assigned task.

De Berardini Heavy Haul has built a reputation on providing customer service & satisfaction. Consequently we have very stringent requirements that all drivers must meet to drive for De Berardini Heavy Haul and all safety compliance flags are clearly visible. Some of the requirements are:

✔ Satisfactory work record
✔ Knowledge of dot regulations
✔ Satisfactory driving record
✔ Acceptable CSA score
✔ Acceptable criminal background check
✔ Pass pre-hire and random drug and alcohol testing

✔ Must be 23 years old or older
✔ 5 years of heavy haul experience
✔ Site specific training
✔ Forklift certification
✔ Pilot escort & flagging training
✔ MSHA training and refresher