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Taking on Temporary Warehouse Staff for Christmas

Written by Lisa Robinson | Sep 10, 2018 11:00:00 PM

Most people are just getting over Halloween but any logistics operation will be gearing up for Christmas. It's the time of year when staff will be under pressure to get deliveries out and working long hours so it can be very tempting to cut corners when it comes to safety. However, the increase in warehouse traffic and temporary staff make safety failsafes more important than ever.

SG World offer a number of pre use safety inspection solutions for forklifts, MHE and racking. The simple checklist format gives temporary workers a clear procedure and a hi-vis yellow Pass/Fail tag. Ensure staff safety remains a priority, even when the going gets tough over Christmas.

For anyone in the festive supply chain taking on temporary Xmas staff we've put together a handy Top 5 checklist of ways to ensure workplace safety stays top of the agenda even when things start getting hectic in the countdown to Christmas.