Checklist: Preparation and equipment check at shift start

§1. Vehicle

• 01Check tire pressure and tread depth on all wheels, including spare if applicable
• 02Check lights, indicators and hazard warning lights.
• 03Check fuel/charge level, coolant, and windshield washer fluid
• 04Look for visible damage or leaks under the vehicle.

§2. Salvage and safety equipment

• 01Check cable, wire and chain for wear, kinks or corrosion.
• 02Check lashing straps and belts for cracks and damage
• 03Make sure that warning triangle, cones and reflective clothing are on board.
• 04Check lights, wipers and horn.

§3. Technical equipment

• 01Check battery level on first aid equipment (booster) and lights
• 02Check continuously that tiles are flush and level; avoid cavities in surface.
• 03Make sure that the compressor and tyre repair kit are functional.
• 04Bring hand tools and gloves for minor repairs.

§4. Documentation

• 01Note any deficiencies or damage and report them to the workshop/colleague.
• 02Sign for the equipment check if your company uses a logbook or app.