Workflow Templates: Driver Performance Evaluation Checklist

Check for any visible damage to the vehicle

Ensure that all lights and signals are functioning properly

Verify that the tires are properly inflated and have sufficient tread

Maintain the correct speed limit and follow traffic laws

Use signals appropriately when changing lanes or turning

Demonstrate smooth acceleration and braking, avoiding harsh maneuvers

Interact with customers and the public in a courteous and professional manner

Maintain a clean and organized vehicle

Follow company policies and procedures consistently

Adhere to Hours of Service regulations and take required breaks

Use seat belts at all times and ensure that all passengers do the same

Handle cargo and equipment securely and safely

Optimize routes to reduce unnecessary mileage

Practice fuel-efficient driving techniques such as gradual acceleration and coasting to a stop

Monitor fuel consumption and report any issues that may indicate vehicle inefficiency

Conduct a thorough walk-around to check for any new damage or issues

Report any mechanical problems or safety concerns immediately

Complete all required documentation and logs accurately

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Driver Performance Evaluation Checklist