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COMET/KWIKASAIR EXPRESS SPECIALISED SERVICES CONSENT AWARD
  
Date03/16/2001
Volume323
Part1
Page No.
DescriptionVIRC - Variation by Industrial Relations Commission
Publication No.B9824
CategoryAward
Award Code 1461  
Date Posted06/14/2002

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BEFORE THE INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

(1461)

SERIAL B9824

 

COMET/KWIKASAIR EXPRESS SPECIALISED SERVICES CONSENT AWARD

 

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Application by TNT Express Pty Ltd.

 

(No. IRC 5562 of 1999)

 

Before Commissioner Connor

10 November 1999

 

VARIATION

 

1.          Delete the title of the award published 19 May 2000 (315 I.G. 861), and insert in lieu thereof the following new award title:

 

"TNT Express Specialised Services Consent Award."

 

2.          Delete the Arrangement clause of Part A, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

Arrangement

 

PART A

 

Clause No.          Subject Matter

 

1.         Parties to, Title and Duration of the Award

2.         Basic Wage

3.         Definitions

4.         Area and Incidence

5.         Conditions of Employment

6.         Pallet Control

7.         Freight Note Control

8.         PUD (Pickup and Delivery) Committee

9.         Casual Employees

10.       Pick Up and Delivery Efficiencies

11.       Procedures Relating to Disputes etc. Between Employers and their Employees

12.       All Purpose Wage Increases and Further Productivity Measures

13.       Wage Increase - No Extra Claims

14.       Further Discussions

 

Attachment 1

 

PART B

 

MONETARY RATES

 

Table 1: Wages - Full Time Weekly Employees

 

3.          Delete clause 1, Parties to, Title and Duration of the Award, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

1.  Parties to, Title and Duration of the Award

 

The Parties to this Award shall be the employer and the Transport Workers’ Union of Australia, New South Wales Branch.

 

This Award shall be known as the TNT Express Specialised Services Consent Award and shall operate from the first full pay period to commence on or after 22 July 1998 and shall remain in force thereafter until 31 December 1999.

 

4.          Delete definition "C" of clause 3, Definitions, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

C.         "Employer" or "TNT Express" shall mean TNT Australia Pty Ltd (ACN 000 495 269) trading as TNT Express or any other trading name which may apply from time to time.

 

5.          Insert after clause 8, PUD (Pickup and Delivery) Committee, the following new clauses 9 and 10, and renumber existing clauses 9 to 12 as clauses 11 to 14, respectively:

 

9.  Casual Employees

 

(i)         Without limiting the provisions of the Transport Industry (State) Award, the employer may engage up to three (3) casual employees from 6.00 am, Monday to Friday, inclusive.

 

(ii)        Subclause (i) above shall apply to the am handling function, without any preference for overtime for permanent employees commencing prior to casual employees.

 

10.  Pick Up and Delivery Efficiencies

 

The following outlined efficiencies in this clause shall be adopted to improve the overall performance of the fleet:

 

(i)         Incorporation of Sony bulk work, where appropriate, into the fashion pick up and delivery work, to reduce overall taxi truck usage.

 

(ii)        Reduce the number and increase the flexibility of two man crews in the C.D. fleet.  Offsiders shall only be required for those deliveries actually requiring two men.  Offsiders may be used in Tautliners when necessary.

 

6.          Delete subclause B of clause 12, All Purpose Wage Increases and Further Productivity Measures, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

B.         The increases contained in Table 1 :Wages - Full Time Weekly Employees, of Part B, Monetary Rates, are in full satisfaction of the second 5% wage increase, due in September 1999 or when the site agreement on productivity increases is reached, whichever the greater.

 

 

7.          Delete Table 1: Wages - Full Time Weekly Employees, of Part B, Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

Table 1: Wages - Full Time Weekly Employees

 

Description

Wage Rates as at 1st Full Pay Period on or after 10 November 1999

Per Week

$

Transport Worker Grade One

492.77

Transport Worker Grade Two

509.98

Transport Worker Grade Three

521.92

Transport Worker Grade Four

532.31

Transport Worker Grade Five

559.08

Transport Worker Grade Six

565.78

Transport Worker Grade Seven

577.82

Transport Worker Grade Eight

627.80

 

 

8.          This variation shall take effect on and from the beginning of the first pay period to commence on or after 10 November 1999.

 

 

P. J. Connor, Commissioner.

 

 

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Printed by the authority of the Industrial Registrar.

 

 

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