GSK Courier Insurance
Hit the road knowing you’re protected with courier insurance in Australia. Courier insurance provided for all drivers. If you’re in the courier business, you know the risks. You put in a lot of hours on the road – more than most people – and you need to make sure you’re protected from any potential risks. The common business model of self-employed contracting places a variety of risks and liabilit
11/09/2025
Today on R U OK? Day, we’re reminded that a simple conversation can make a big difference. In the logistics industry, long hours and time on the road can sometimes feel isolating. Taking the time to check in with colleagues, drivers and mates helps build a safer, stronger and more supportive workplace.
Asking “R U OK?” is not just a question, it’s a step toward creating a culture where people feel valued, heard and supported.
10/08/2025
An excellent post from Centurion Transport highlighting the importance of safety and following correct procedures when loading and unloading. 👷⚠️
When courier and transport operators use the right techniques, follow safety protocols, and adhere to good loading/unloading practices, they reduce the risk of injury to themselves and others. ✅
❗ Safety Focus: Preventing Injuries During Loading and Unloading ❗
One of the highest risk moments for drivers is not on the road, it is during loading and unloading. Strains, slips and equipment mishandling can easily cause injuries if we do not stay alert.
Quick safety reminders:
🔹 Always check your surroundings before stepping onto or off trailers.
🔹 Use proper lifting techniques by bending your knees, not your back.
🔹 Secure equipment and loads before moving.
🔹 Wear gloves and PPE to protect hands and reduce injury risk.
🔹 Report any damaged straps, winches or gear immediately.
Taking a few extra seconds to follow these steps keeps everyone safe and ensures we all get home injury free.
29/06/2025
See below as we dive into what income protection doesn’t cover - and how to make sure you’re not left exposed.
Click the link to check out our LinkedIn post and learn about common coverage gaps to watch out for - plus, how to fully protect your income and future while on the road: ⤵️
Injuries on the job are a harsh reality for over 50,000 transport and logistics workers in Australia each year - and for independent couriers, even one incident can mean serious financial strain. | GSK Courier Insurance Injuries on the job are a harsh reality for over 50,000 transport and logistics workers in Australia each year - and for independent couriers, even one incident can mean serious financial strain. 💸 Income protection insurance can offer vital support, but many couriers don’t realise their polici...
17/06/2025
Our latest article is now available - we unpack the common causes of damage, and clarify liability for senders, carriers, and recipients. We also highlight the practical steps couriers can take to reduce their risk. If you’re on the road, you’ll want to know how courier insurance can safeguard your business when things go wrong.
Follow our LinkedIn link, to view the full article 📄⤵
With millions of parcels delivered across Australia each day, couriers operate in a high-risk environment where damage, delays, and disputes are almost inevitable. | GSK Courier Insurance With millions of parcels delivered across Australia each day, couriers operate in a high-risk environment where damage, delays, and disputes are almost inevitable. So who’s actually responsible when goods get damaged in transit? And more importantly, how can couriers protect themselves from the fa...
21/04/2025
Most couriers and transport operators have a decent understanding of what insurances they need to obtain, to meet requirements for their contracts. However, many don't realise the importance each one has in protecting them on and off the road - especially if they are a owner driver, contractor or subcontractor.
See out LinkedIn post below for more information on what each insurance is and why it is important. ⤵
What is courier insurance and why do courier drivers need it? Insurance… | GSK Courier Insurance What is courier insurance and why do courier drivers need it? Insurance can be a tricky thing to understand especially if you have no prior knowledge of what you need. What do all these policies actually mean or cover? Commercial Motor, Public Liability, Marine transit, and Personal Accident/Sicknes...
We wish all couriers and owner drivers a safe long weekend. For those working - be prepared for a higher volume of traffic than usual, as many people will be travelling for the long weekend and the school holidays. 🚚🚐🚗
Our team will be unavailable from the 18/04/25 and are back on the 22/04/25, however there is still claims support available for those that need it. Contact our team by the 17th of April if you would like more information. 📲
10/04/2025
Courier services are more than just a vehicle transporting a package from point A to point B.
If only it were that easy. 🅱 🏎 📦 🅰
For those just entering the world of courier delivery services, it would be worth clearing up any confusion regarding the different types of courier services and transport companies out there. So read our blog post below, to learn what there is to know:
From the GSK Courier Insurance Team, we wish you and your family a wonderful Christmas! We thank those who have supported us and placed their trust in us to protect their drivers - we couldn’t have done it without you.
We strive to continually enhance our offering to the courier industry. In the new year we will be working on our service delivery, and enhancing the speed at which we can get couriers covered.
For those taking time off, we hope you enjoy a restful and well-deserved break. For those working or travelling, we wish you smooth and hassle free time.
— GSK Courier Insurance Team 🎅📦🚚
20/11/2024
Something relatable for couriers currently in the industry, also something to note for those who are interested in courier work! 🚛
For those who are seeking courier insurance, click the link below for a quote today ✅
https://gskinsurance.com.au/services/couriers-parcel-delivery/
31/10/2024
A reminder to stay vigilant this time of year and leading into the holiday season! 🚚👀
We think the below is a great message for pedestrians and vehicles this Halloween. As always, prevention is best for reducing the chance of accidents!
CRT News on LinkedIn: NHVR reiterates road safety message amid Halloween celebrations - Trailer… The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has announced important road safety reminders in time for Halloween. National Heavy Vehicle Regulator |…
21/10/2024
Another safety post we love to see! Capital share what musculoskeletal injuries are, how they can occur and what can help mitigate these risks. 🤕
A couple takeaways from the post for couriers, include following the correct procedures for lifting, being aware of company safety protocols, and keeping yourself in good shape through regular movement. 💪🏃♂️
Capital Transport on LinkedIn: It’s Week 3 of Work Health and Safety Month, and we're highlighting… It’s Week 3 of Work Health and Safety Month, and we're highlighting Musculoskeletal Injuries. Let’s raise workplace awareness, enhance capabilities, and drive…
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