ADEQUATE STAFFING

BEFORE WE LEAVE THE OFFICE CHECKLIST

Purpose

This checklist ensures all operational, safety, and compliance steps are completed before any employee leaves the office for a job assignment. It prevents dispatch errors, coverage gaps, and job‑site issues.

A. Verify Insurance & Compliance

  • Confirm Workers’ Compensation coverage is active for all dispatched workers

  • Confirm GLI coverage is active and certificate is accessible

  • Verify client contract is signed and stored

  • Confirm job order details (address, supervisor, duties, PPE, start time)

  • Check worker eligibility (onboarding completed, documents submitted)

B. Prepare Employee for Dispatch

  • Issue required PPE (vest, gloves, boots, glasses)

  • Provide job briefing (duties, hazards, expectations)

  • Confirm transportation (vehicle, fuel, GPS route)

  • Ensure phone is charged

  • Provide hydration if needed

  • Verify employee has ID

C. Prepare Office Documentation

  • Print timecards or confirm digital timekeeping

  • Prepare dispatch log

  • Confirm billing rate

  • Review overtime rules

  • Confirm emergency contact info

D. Final Office Checks

  • Confirm employee understands job duties

  • Review break schedule

  • Provide supervisor contact info

  • Document dispatch time

  • Ensure employee has Daily Field Report