Cairn Cross has achieved bronze accreditation for the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) Standard as part of its ongoing commitments to safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability in its logistics fleet.
FORS is a voluntary accreditation scheme recognised in the industry for promoting best practices in fleet management. Adopting its principles, this accomplishment is a testament to the company’s unwavering commitment to best practices in fleet management, raising the bar for its operations and demonstrating its dedication to responsible logistics for its clients and partners.
Danny Watts, Procurement and Asset Manager and new FORS Fleet Manager explains that “FORS, a prestigious industry-recognized program, serves as a benchmark for excellence in fleet management. By adhering to its rigorous standards, Cairn Cross goes beyond mere compliance, actively promoting best practices across its fleet of over 20 vans and company cars.”
This commitment encompasses all aspects of its operations, ensuring the well-being of its team, the communities served, and the environment. Achieving FORS Bronze accreditation marks a significant milestone for Cairn Cross, solidifying its dedication to safety, health, environment, and quality as a primary contractor.
“The training emphasises enhanced inspection procedures, eco-driving practices, and prioritising both efficiency and safety,” explains Danny Watts, “By empowering our team with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in these areas, we not only safeguard ourselves and others but also contribute to a more sustainable future.”
Phil Williamson, Managing Director for Cairn Cross, said: “We are confident that embracing FORS will be a positive step forward for our company. This initiative reinforces our commitment to safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility, and I believe it will contribute to our long-term success.”
