MMI Team Member Handbook 07.2017
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Failure to abide by all terms and conditions of the policies described above may result in discipline up to<br />
and including termination. This policy shall not be construed to create any duty or obligation on the part<br />
of <strong>MMI</strong> to take any actions beyond those required of an employer by existing law. If you become aware<br />
of anyone violating this policy, please report it to your supervisor or the Director of Human Resources<br />
immediately.<br />
Vehicle Policy<br />
<strong>MMI</strong> provides vehicles for business use to allow designated team members to drive on companydesignated<br />
business or to reimburse team members for business use of personal vehicles according to<br />
the guidelines below. <strong>MMI</strong> retains the right to amend or terminate this policy at any time. (The term<br />
"vehicle," as used in these guidelines, includes, but is not limited to, cars, trucks, backhoes, front‐end<br />
loaders, graders and any motorized watercraft.)<br />
In order for the Company to comply with its obligations under our insurance policy, the following<br />
measures must be followed in regards to Company owned vehicles:<br />
No team member under the age of 18 is permitted to drive a company vehicle.<br />
No team member will be permitted to drive the vehicle of a guest.<br />
A motor vehicle report will be obtained which must verify a satisfactory safe driving record if the<br />
team member is to continue driving a company vehicle. <strong>Team</strong> members approved to drive on<br />
company business are required to inform their supervisor of any changes that may affect either<br />
their legal or physical ability to drive or their continued insurability.<br />
Each registered driver of a company owned auto or cargo vehicle must have and be in<br />
possession of an up‐to‐date driver’s license while driving a company owned vehicle. Violation of<br />
this policy will be used as grounds for termination of both the driver and the person who<br />
authorized or directed the operator to drive the vehicle.<br />
<strong>Team</strong> members who drive a vehicle on company business must, in addition to meeting the<br />
approval requirements above, exercise due diligence to drive safely and to maintain the security<br />
of the vehicle and its contents. <strong>Team</strong> members are also responsible for any driving infractions or<br />
fines as a result of their driving.<br />
Authorization to use a personally owned vehicle for Company business is granted under the following<br />
conditions:<br />
The team member‐driver shall comply with all motor vehicle laws and regulations of the state or<br />
states in which the team member travels on Company business including laws and regulations<br />
covering vehicle registration, driver’s license and state vehicle inspections.<br />
It is Company policy that team members who drive or ride as passengers while on Company<br />
business will use available passenger restraints at all times when the vehicle is in motion.<br />
The vehicle to be used for driving on Company business shall be insured for at least the<br />
minimum of $25,000 for bodily injury and $25,000 for property damage.<br />
The Company will reimburse the team member‐driver for authorized mileage on Company<br />
business within a calendar year at the then prevailing rates or a fixed monthly allowance. The<br />
Company will also pay bridge, ferry, and road tolls and parking charges when these expenses are<br />
incurred while the vehicle is being used on Company business.<br />
The team member‐driver shall keep accurate records and submit reports as required by the<br />
Company covering mileage, expenses and accidents if paid on a mileage rate.<br />
The Company shall be notified immediately of any/all accidents in which the driver is involved<br />
while driving the vehicle on Company business. The driver must submit all moving violation<br />
citations to the Company within 30 days of receipt.<br />
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