Arla Foods and 3PL partners combined Health and Safety

In 2023, Arla Foods and its three strategic 3PL partners achieved remarkable results in outbound logistics while prioritizing health and safety.

They covered 117k direct-to-store delivery routes, 61k inter-depot transport movements, and 35.7 million kilometers all while facing challenges in high-risk urban environments, making multiple deliveries and handling heavy loads.

Gist, Moran, and XPO played crucial roles as partners.

They formed a collaborative working group in 2023, focusing on shared objectives of reporting KPIs, trend analysis, and reducing incidents.

Joint initiatives included driver awards, training plans, KPI packs, trestles for loading safety, and site audits.

Gist provided training on safe driving and root cause analysis.

Moran replaced fleet units and implemented driver training.

XPO used safety observation systems, drop trailer checks, and training materials.

The collaboration led to increased safety observations, yard walks, and coupling checks, as well as reduced accidents.

These achievements demonstrate the power of collaboration and dedication to health and safety.

The partners remain committed to achieving new milestones together.