Im collecting my own blocks, what do I need to know?

If you've opted to collect your own block, familiarise yourself with our site rules and dispatch processes.

• Contact Envirocon Dispatch before sending any trucks. Pick ups need to be scheduled in our dispatch system.
• Drivers must contact the Dispatch Coordinator before arriving on site to confirm pick up times.

  • If this is not done the truck may not be loaded and turned away 
• Drivers must have the job reference number on them
• Payment terms must have been met before loading can commence
• Drivers must have correctly rated chains for securing blocks
• Drivers must arrive on time 
• Drivers must not arrive before you scheduled time

  • Drivers will not be loaded early
• Drivers must use corner protectors 
• Truck types that are acceptable 

  • Flat deck 

    • No high metal lips on edge (5cm is too high)
  • Curtain siders

    • No tow trucks
    • No fixed side trucks
• Drivers are required to sign for the load before leaving
• Trucks must have a clean truck deck area 
• Drivers are not allowed to smoke on site
• Drivers must follow Envirocon's site safety rules:

  • 10Km/h speed limit on site
  • Everyone must have appropriate high-viz
  • Everyone must wear steel toed shoes
  • You must know your maximum tonnage and not overload your ratings
  • You must have a current COF
  • Your vehicle must be mechanically sound
  • The load must be strapped properly
  • You need to always follow instructions given by Dispatch Staff
  • No parking overnight on Envirocon premises
  • Drivers must be visible to the Dispatcher when blocks are being loaded onto the truck. The forklift driver must always have line of sight of drivers. There is a risk of blocks being dislodged off the deck as they are pushed to the edge.