Delivery Yard Safety for Shops & Stores

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About Course

Delivery yards and service areas behind shops, supermarkets and restaurants mix reversing lorries, forklifts, roll cages, visiting drivers and staff on foot. This course uses HSE workplace transport guidance to explain how to plan safe deliveries, manage visiting drivers, control reversing and agree who is in charge of loading and unloading.

This course provides general awareness of HSE guidance. It does not replace your site’s transport risk assessment, delivery procedures or practical training.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand employer duties for vehicle movements on retail sites Plan deliveries with suppliers and carriers before vehicles arrive Separate people and vehicles and control reversing in yards Agree clear responsibilities for loading, unloading and visiting drivers

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • The risks and the law
  • Planning deliveries and managing visiting drivers
  • Reversing, unloading and the yard environment

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

Final Assessment

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