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  • info@tarantransport.co.ke
  • Port Reitz Mombasa, Kenya
  • +254 722 850 030
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Our Policies

Our Standards

At Taran Transport Company Ltd, our policies guide the way we work, the way we serve our customers and the standards we expect across our operations.

Service & Quality Policy

Taran Transport Company Ltd is committed to providing dependable freight transportation services that meet the needs and expectations of our customers.

We understand that the safe and timely movement of cargo is important to our customers’ businesses. We therefore aim to maintain consistent service standards throughout the transportation process.

We are committed to:
Understanding and responding to our customers' transportation requirements.
Protecting the integrity of customers' cargo while in our care.
Planning and coordinating transportation with the required destination and timeframe in mind.
Providing reliable and professional service.
Communicating with customers where circumstances may affect the planned transportation.
Continuously improving the way we provide our services
Complying with applicable laws, regulations and requirements relating to our operations.

Health & Safety Policy

The health and safety of our employees, drivers, customers, contractors and other people who may be affected by our operations is a responsibility we take seriously.

Taran Transport is committed to maintaining a working environment where safety is treated as an essential part of every operation.

We are committed to:
Identify and reduce risks associated with our transportation activities
Provide safe working practices and appropriate guidance to our employees.
Ensure that employees understand their responsibilities regarding workplace safety.
Maintain vehicles and equipment in accordance with applicable requirements.
Encourage employees to report hazards, incidents and unsafe conditions.
Investigate incidents and take appropriate steps to prevent their recurrence.
Provide appropriate training and safety awareness to our employees.
Promote safe practices both at our workplace and while operating away from our premises.
Our Employees

Every employee has a responsibility to take reasonable care of their own safety and the safety of others.

Our Employees are expected to:
Follow established safety procedures.
Use required safety equipment and protective equipment.
Report hazards, incidents and accidents promptly.
Follow reasonable safety instructions given by supervisors and management.
Avoid actions that could place themselves or others at unnecessary risk.

Road Safety & Responsible Driving

As a transport company, road safety is central to our operations.

Taran Transport is committed to promoting responsible driving practices and reducing the risks associated with operating commercial vehicles on public roads.

Our drivers and transportation personnel are expected to:
Follow applicable road traffic laws and regulations.
Drive responsibly and with consideration for other road users.
Never operate a vehicle while impaired or otherwise unable to drive safely.
Follow applicable speed limits and road safety requirements.
Carry out required vehicle checks before and during journeys.
Report vehicle defects or safety concerns promptly.
Take appropriate breaks and avoid driving when excessively fatigued.
Ensure that cargo is handled and secured appropriately for transportation.
Follow company procedures relating to vehicle and cargo safety.

Management will support safe driving through appropriate training, communication and supervision.

Drug & Alcohol Policy

Taran Transport is committed to maintaining a safe, professional and productive working environment.

The use of alcohol or drugs can affect a person’s judgement, coordination, concentration and ability to perform work safely. For this reason, employees and other persons working on behalf of Taran Transport must not report for duty or carry out company work while impaired by alcohol or drugs.

The company prohibits:
Reporting to work while impaired by alcohol or drugs.
Operating a company vehicle while impaired.
Consuming alcohol while carrying out company duties.
Possessing or using illegal drugs while on company business or company premises.
Any conduct involving alcohol or drugs that could place employees, customers, cargo or members of the public at risk.

Employees who use prescribed medication that may affect their ability to work safely should seek appropriate medical advice and inform their supervisor where necessary for workplace safety.

Any breach of this policy may result in disciplinary action in accordance with company procedures and applicable employment requirements.