Transport Quiz 14/05/21

Who manages the C. Steinweg Bridge branch office in Walvis Bay , Namibia

• Andrew Hay

• Chantal Burger

• Christopher Aaron

• Sheldon Cockroft

• Trick question – we don’t have people in Namibia

Who manages the C. Steinweg Bridge branch office in Maputo, Mozambique

• Mathew McIntyre

• Karen De Almeida

• Felix Shumbayawonda

• Sheldon Cockroft

• Trick question – it’s too dangerous to have people in Maputo

Using neat round numbers when quoting sell rates or negotiating buy rates is:

• Great – as it makes the Carlo BI reports look very neat

• Essential – because that that is what CSL, CSBA and PME tell us to do.

• Lazy – we need to challenge rates, hustle hard and adjust rates for fuel movements and market changes.

• Makes Guy really irritated

• Both 3 and 4 are correct

Tours should be completed on Carlo (ie changed to “grey” status) when….

• All documentation is received in order to bill the customer

• When we receive the transporter invoice

• As soon as you have confirmed which transporter and vehicle is planned for the Tour

• Immediately that you have confirmed that the load is delivered

• You feel like it – because Carlo isn’t a Transport Planning tool

Cargo losses and damages claims should be reported as follows...

• Forward the customer invoice to Rosa as soon as your customer sends it.

• Immediately you are aware of it – register the incident on the Carlo Complaints Module

• If the loss could result in a claim then complete the claim notification form and send to Thabile Malinga.

• Hijack and Theft claims must be reported with 48 hours

• All are correct – except number 1) – Rosa has more than enough work doing fixing operational errors.

Currently there are a number of our dedicated overborder vehicles en-route from Johannesburg to Solwezi and back.

Which of the below answers is correct

• There are 3 of these trucks on the road at moment and a further 2 will be commissioned by the end of the month.

• There are 425 trucks in our dedicated fleet right now

• There are 2 of these trucks on the road at the moment

• We don’t have any dedicated overborder trucks

• There are 5 of these trucks on the road at the moment

Improvement – ‘a thing that makes something better’….. how quick is the fastet Formula 1 tyre change?

• 4,81 seconds

• 18,23 seconds

• 1,82 seconds

• 10,21 seconds

• I didn’t know Formula 1 racing cars changed their tyres

We have 5C’s that drive our business, I hope you all know them...

• Culture, cash, cost,consistency, connectedness

• Cash, cash, cash, cash & more cash

• Cargo, cash, cost, currency, capital

• Coffee, curry, cake, chocolates & conversation

• There are no 5c’s

The transporter who did the most loads for BTB in April 2020 did...

• 3330 Loads

• 1678 Loads

• 705 Loads

• 510 Loads

Why is it important to ensure that my planning is live and that my information is accurate.

• So my manager does not bug me.

• So that the graphs on the dashboards look pretty.

• So the business is able to make better decisions, create efficiencies and generate revenue.

• So I don’t have to use excel spreadsheets.