Hire and Rental News - November 2018

12 HIRE AND RENTAL NEWS • NOVEMBER 2018 INDUSTRY NEWS Ammann Australia, 8/85 Pasturage Road, Caboolture, 4510, Queensland Phone +61 7 5498 0920 , info.aau@ammann-group.com For additional product information and services please visit: www.ammann.com MMP-2415-00-EN | © Ammann Group ATR 60P RAMMER • Lowest center of gravity • Fastest traveling • High productivity • User friendly For your nearest Ammann outlet please contact Rohan Anderson on rohan.anderson@ammann-group.com or 0488 552 885. APF 20/50 VIBRATORY PLATE • Highest travel force • Highest output • 3 year warranty • Lowest hand arm vibration THE HIRE ADVANTAGE • Low maintenance • 2 times engine protection • 3 year warranty • German quality • Self-cleaning base • User friendly • German quality team of auditors/trainers three times a year to ensure customer service matches expectations, and the equipment hired out to customers is in the best possible condition, Angus said. Chris Meehan, Australia and New Zealand General Manager – Operations and Training at British Standards Institution, said: “Kennards Hire has demonstrated its commitment to health and safety by gaining certification to AS/NZS 4801. By achieving this, they have embedded policies, procedures and controls needed to achieve the best possible working conditions at all levels of their organisation, which will help them to continually monitor and manage health and safety risks.” The company recently placed seventh in 2018’s Best Places to Work Study – a catalogue of the best 50 employers nationally. Kennards Hire’s General Manager of People and Culture, Sally Craig said: “At Kennards Hire, we believe our people are the core of our success. This is a legacy of the first generation founders which continues on today, some 70 years later. Visit: www.kennards.com.au Best place to work & Safety Management certified The certification acknowledges Kennards Hire’s commitment to delivering efficient safety measures and providing a safe working environment for over 1,600 employees across more than 170 branches in two countries. Angus Kennard, CEO of Kennards Hire, said: “We are a ‘values driven’ organisation, and at the heart of our business is our ‘One Family’ value. Having everyone going home safe each day is our number one priority. “Having recently been recognised as one of Australia’s top 10 Best Places to Work, receiving the AS/NZS 4801 certification is further evidence of the value we place on making sure everything we do meets the highest safety standards.” Having implemented an internal audit program for the past 50 years, each Kennards Hire branch is inspected by a Seeking to excel beyond industry best practice standards and in a commitment to effective safety practices, Kennards Hire branches across Australia and New Zealand have achieved AS/NZS 4801 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems certification. Richard Eden, General Manager Safety & Operational Improvement, Kennards Hire; Angus Kennard; Chris Meehan; Michelle Lemmon, BSI Group