Recognising the professionalism of the men and women who work behind the scenes in the trucking industry’s workshops.

The award is presented at the annual Technical & Maintenance Conference in November and showcases excellence in the workshop by an individual.

Craig Roseneder was devoted to the development of a safer road transport industry. He worked tirelessly in the development of the industry's accreditation standards - standards which addressed the need for improved safety, maximum productivity and world best practice of road freight efficiency.

He fulfilled his dream to create a world recognised, computer based fatigue management training package. Craig died in 1999 at the age of 39.

Criteria

Candidates should work for a trucking company, supplier or commercial workshop as a workshop manager, mechanic or provide support within the maintenance field for heavy vehicles.

They must have a minimum of three years experience in their field and a demonstrated high level of skill and aptitude.

They should also be able to demonstrate commitment and dedication to their job and to the Australian trucking industry.

Nominees will have made a contribution to some or all of the following categories:

• industry promotion;
• service to the industry;
• coaching and mentoring;
• innovative projects/ Initiatives;
• community service;
• environmental initiatives;
• commitment to training;
• TruckSafe involvement;
• NHVAS involvement;
• client responsiveness; and
• supplier assistance.

Sponsor

Castrol

 

2009 Craig Roseneder Award winner Merv Rowlands, with ATA Chief of Judges Trevor Martyn and Castrol’s Commercial Marketing Manager Australia, Peter Eichorn.

Nomination Forms

Previous Winners - Honour Roll