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POL-016mandatoryv1.0February 2026
Contractor & Visitor Management Policy
POL-016 | Contractor & Visitor Management Policy | Version 1.0 | February 2026
Forklift operating areas
Container unloading zone
Workshop area
Chemical storage area
Electrical switchroom
Purpose
To ensure contractors and visitors are managed safely while on site and that [YOUR BUSINESS NAME] meets its duty of care obligations to all persons on site.
Scope
All contractors, subcontractors, service technicians, sales representatives, visitors, and customers at [YOUR BUSINESS NAME].
Contractor Requirements
Before commencing work, all contractors must:
- Complete the Visitor/Contractor Induction (Section 2 of this portal).
- Provide evidence of:
- Workers' compensation insurance
- Relevant licences and qualifications (e.g., electrical licence, forklift licence)
- Their own WHS management system or safe work procedures
- Sign in at the office and obtain a visitor pass.
- Be escorted to their work area by a [YOUR BUSINESS NAME] representative.
Visitor Requirements
All visitors must:
- Report to the office/reception upon arrival.
- Complete the Visitor Sign-In Form (FORM-009).
- Receive a site safety briefing (verbal or via the portal).
- Be escorted at all times unless specifically authorised to move independently.
- Wear required PPE (safety boots, hi-vis vest, hard hat) in the warehouse and yard.
Restricted Areas
The following areas are restricted to authorised persons only:
Contractor Register
All contractors are recorded in the Contractor Register (REG-012). This register tracks contractor details, insurance, licences, and induction status.
Related Documents: PROC-013, FORM-009, REG-012 | Legislation: WHS Act 2011 (Qld) s.19, 46