JASKO refrigerated transportation operations

SAFETY AT JASKO

Safe Decisions. Reliable Transportation.

Safety is built into how JASKO plans, maintains, communicates, and operates. Our approach supports professional drivers, dependable equipment, customers, and the communities we serve.

HOW WE OPERATE

Safety at Every Stage of the Load

From qualification and trip planning through equipment inspections, hours-of-service oversight, delivery, and post-trip review, JASKO uses defined operating practices to identify risk early and keep the right people informed.

01

Qualified Professional Drivers

Driver qualification, onboarding, safety communication, and ongoing performance review support responsible decisions behind the wheel.

02

Pre-Trip & Post-Trip Inspections

Drivers inspect assigned equipment, report defects, and communicate conditions that require maintenance or operational review.

04

Hours of Service & Fatigue Awareness

Electronic logs, dispatch planning, and driver communication support compliant hours of service and responsible rest decisions.

05

Weather & Route Risk Review

Drivers and operations review changing weather, road restrictions, closures, and route conditions before and during transit.

06

Incident & Roadside Response

Safety events, roadside inspections, cargo concerns, and equipment defects are documented and routed to the appropriate JASKO team.

Five JASKO Volvo tractors lined up for fleet operations

SAFETY TECHNOLOGY

Visibility That Supports Better Decisions

Technology supports trained drivers and active supervision; it does not replace inspections, professional judgment, or direct communication.

Motive Electronic Logging Devices

Motive ELD tools support electronic records of duty status, hours-of-service review, and fleet compliance workflows.

About Motive ELDs

Motive AI Dashcams

On equipped vehicles, Motive dashcams can provide in-cab alerts, safety-event context, and material for focused coaching and incident review.

About Motive AI Dashcams

Operational Communication

Dispatch, safety, and maintenance teams use documented information and direct communication to address exceptions and keep loads moving safely.

JASKO Load Tracing

EQUIPMENT SAFEGUARDS

Maintained for the Work

Features vary by unit and configuration. JASKO combines equipped safety systems with inspections, preventive maintenance, defect reporting, and repair controls.

Braking & Stability

ABS, braking components, suspension, steering, and wheel-end condition are included in inspection and maintenance processes.

Driver-Assistance Features

Collision-warning, lane-awareness, and related driver-assistance features support awareness where installed and operational.

Tires & Inflation

Tire condition, pressure, wheel security, and TIREMAAX PRO automatic tire-pressure control are reviewed where equipped.

Temperature Protection

Refrigeration-unit alarms, inspections, and temperature or equipment-monitoring tools such as ORBCOMM support qualifying loads where equipped.

Lighting & Visibility

Lighting, reflectors, mirrors, conspicuity materials, and visible equipment condition are part of routine inspection practices.

Documented Maintenance

Maintenance resources are organized by tractor, trailer, refrigeration unit, tire system, and onboard equipment.

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OFFICIAL RESOURCES

Safety, Weather & Road Conditions

These official external resources help customers, drivers, and transportation partners review current carrier information and changing travel conditions.

External information can change quickly. Drivers remain responsible for following applicable law, posted restrictions, JASKO procedures, and instructions from public authorities and dispatch.

CUSTOMER ASSURANCE

What Customers Can Expect

Safety is part of the operating plan—not a separate step after the load is dispatched.

  • Shipment reviewLane, timing, equipment, commodity, temperature, and facility requirements are reviewed before acceptance.
  • Equipment readinessAssigned equipment is supported by driver inspections and preventive maintenance processes.
  • Exception communicationOperational, weather, equipment, and service exceptions are escalated to the appropriate team.
  • Public verificationApproved carrier credentials and public documents are available through JASKO’s resource center.

SAFETY CONTACT

Report a Safety or Equipment Concern

For immediate emergencies, call 911. For JASKO safety or equipment support, contact our team directly.