
AUSTRALIAN FREIGHT INDUSTRY AWARDS
30 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
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The Australian Freight Industry Awards are among the most coveted accolades in the Australian transport industry, recognising the outstanding achievements of Australian freight and logistics operators and the people they employ.
This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the Awards, which are proudly sponsored by TWUSUPER and Viva Energy Australia. It gives us great pleasure to extend you the invitation to the presentation celebration at the Palladium at Crown on Saturday, September 7, which will be a night to remember.
The Australian Freight Industry Awards are but one way that the Victorian Transport Association recognises the fantastic achievements of operators right across our industry. We encourage you and your organisation to nominate for any of the seven Award categories being contested this year.
SPONSORED BY LOGICAL STAFFING SOLUTIONS
This award recognises innovative programs or initiatives that focus on recruitment, training and up skilling people. The judges will look for examples of ‘whole of company’ approaches to training, innovative training or recruitment programs, innovative HR practices, career pathway strategies, or succession planning.
SPONSORED BY CMV TRUCK & BUS
This award recognises the most innovative and practical safety solution on road or in the workplace across the transport and logistics industry. The judges will look for cost-effective solutions involving staff and customers. Solutions that demonstrate excellence in safety compliance and accreditation will be highly regarded.
SPONSORED BY TRANSPORT CERTIFICATION AUSTRALIA
This award recognises the individual, group or organisation that has applied innovative technology systems to their business to enhance productivity or solve a problem resulting in a positive outcome. The judges will be interested in initiatives from warehousing, supply chain, environment, communication, safety, compliance or other related operations.
SPONSORED BY NATIONAL TRANSPORT INSURANCE
This Award will recognise the implementation of a policy or program and / or a technology innovation that improves sustainability.
The judges will look for specific instances where a company can demonstrate: a reduction in total waste/energy, an increase in resource recovery, a staff training program implemented in their customer’s business to reduce, recycle, recover and the rollout of infrastructure to achieve sustainable outcomes.
SPONSORED BY DAIMLER TRUCK & BUS
The judges will look for nominations from the transport and logistics industry identifying young up-and-coming people. Nominations are encouraged from all sectors of the industry and from any level within an organisation.
Qualifications are not a prerequisite for any nominee. The judges will be interested in hearing about the work ethics, attitude, initiative and future potential of nominees, as well as key achievements of the nominee to date. The award is open to people up to 35 years of age.
SPONSORED BY VIVA ENERGY AUSTRALIA
The award recognises companies that have taken proactive steps to improve diversity and the participation of women in their workforces. It also recognises women who have shown leadership through programs, initiatives and achievements they have attained in the transport and logistics sector.
In commemoration of this 30th Anniversary of these important awards, we’ve assembled a short video compilation of past highlights for you to review here:
The deadline for entries and purchasing tickets is Monday, 19 August.
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