Jim Pearson Transport

Jim Pearson Transport operates a line-haul transport service between Sydney and Brisbane. Its head office and main depot are both located in Port Macquarie. The business is second generation family-owned and operated by Jim Pearson Jnr. The business enjoys strong community support and is recognized as a successful local business that has grown significantly. The business now employs more than 240 people on the Mid North Coast and a further 50 in other areas including Sydney and Brisbane. Key features in the success of the business have been its commitment to safety, quality management systems and extensive development programs for its staff. Jim Pearson Transport was one of the first companies in Australia to gain “Truck Safe Accreditation” and holds the number It has a long history of being at the forefront of change and innovation especially in the area of OH & S. JPT also complies with Woolworths Quality Assurance (WQA), Retail and Logistics Supply Chain Code of Conduct Basic Fatigue Management (BFM), Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP), National OH & S (Comcare), Concessional Mass Limits (CML) and the National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme (NHVAS). The company’s safety efforts are based around our in house driver training and the Certificate course which all drivers complete. Fatigue Management is a major safety concern and JPT’s unrivalled three part driver changeover leads the way on the Sydney to Brisbane, Pacific Highway corridor.