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Truck & Trailer Safety Inspection | Contractor Equipment Training

In this video, we cover truck and trailer safety, inspection, and best practices that every contractor and operator should understand before heading to the jobsite. This training walks through: • Pre-trip truck inspections • Trailer hookup procedures • Load securement basics • Trailer brake and light checks • Safe maneuvering, backing, and turning • Preventing equipment damage and roadside incidents This is a basic, entry-level training video from The Better Contractor, designed to help crews operate safer, reduce downtime, and protect equipment on the road. ⚠️ Important: This video is for free educational purposes only. Full vehicle policies, documentation, operator accountability systems, and advanced equipment training are available inside The Better Contractor platform. 🔗 Get Full Training Access 👉 Full Training Platform: https://thebettercontractor.com 👉 Contractor Coaching & Consulting: https://thebettercontractor.com/coaching ⸻ ▶️ Watch More Free Training Watch more entry-level contractor training in our Free Contractor Training – Basics playlist. ⸻ 🛠️ About The Better Contractor The Better Contractor helps contractors build safer jobsites, stronger crews, and more profitable operations through structured onboarding, safety training, and leadership development. 00:00 – Introduction 00:19 – Why Vehicle & Truck Safety Matters 00:41 – Pre-Trip Truck Inspection (Fluids, Tires, Lights) 01:02 – 360° Walkaround & Spotter Use 01:19 – Choosing the Right Truck for Heavy Loads 01:55 – Safety Equipment Inside the Truck 02:14 – Onboard Air Compressors & Tool Storage 02:31 – Roadside Safety Gear & Visibility 03:11 – Trailer Overview & Setup 03:28 – Proper Trailer Hookup (Hitch, Chains, Cables) 03:45 – Trailer Lights & Brake Controller Check 04:02 – Trailer Ramps & Safe Unloading 04:14 – Stable Ground, PPE, & Recovery Winches 04:31 – Load Securement & Chain Placement 05:10 – Deck, Boards, & Trailer Maintenance 05:31 – Wheel Chocks, Tools, & Tire Checks 05:47 – Ramp Handling & Body Positioning 06:01 – Backing, Spotters, & Site Approach 06:41 – Wide Turns, Axles, & Tire Damage Prevention 07:35 – Hub Oil, Torque Specs, & Wheel Safety 08:07 – Final Takeaways: Inspect, Maintain, Execute