Fleet drivers represent your business on the road. Poor driving habits can lead to costly accidents, fines, and equipment damage. Here’s how to improve driver behavior and enhance safety across your fleet.
Tips to Improve Fleet Driver Behavior
1. Record and Monitor Driver Behavior
Use Rand McNally telematics solutions to track metrics like harsh braking, speeding, and idling. Detailed data helps identify areas for improvement and promotes accountability.
2. Establish Clear Policies
Create transparent safety standards covering seat belt use, mobile phone policies, speed limits, and break times. Communicate these expectations to all drivers.
3. Prioritize Training and Ongoing Education
Partner with third-party training providers for onboarding and continuous education. Regular workshops help drivers improve and maintain safe practices.
4. Leverage Telematics Data
Review telematics reports with drivers to provide feedback, address issues, and track progress over time.
5. Provide Real-Time Feedback
Equip vehicles with Rand McNally devices for real-time alerts on speeding and unsafe behaviors.
6. Reward Positive Behavior
Motivate drivers with rewards like cash bonuses, extra time off, or gift cards for safe driving.
7. Improve Hiring Processes
Screen candidates thoroughly, review driving records, and conduct test drives to ensure safe hires.
Rand McNally Fleet Solutions
With 80+ years in the transportation industry, Rand McNally provides portable devices and 24/7 support to help improve fleet driver behavior.
Request pricing today to learn more about our telematics solutions and enhance your fleet operations.
