1.
How many brands does Express Couriers operate?
Correct Answer
B. 3
Explanation
Express Couriers operates three brands.
2.
Who is the GM of Transport for Express Couriers?
Correct Answer
B. Alan Court
Explanation
The correct answer is Alan Court. Alan Court is the GM (General Manager) of Transport for Express Couriers.
3.
Where is the CourierPost Hub - Auckland Operations Centre located?
Correct Answer
A. East Tamaki, South Auckland
Explanation
The CourierPost Hub - Auckland Operations Centre is located in East Tamaki, South Auckland.
4.
The annual employee engagement survey we run is called...
Correct Answer
B. Expressions
Explanation
The correct answer is "Expressions". This is likely the name of the annual employee engagement survey that the company runs. The other options, "JRA Best Places to Work" and "Engaging ECL", do not seem to be appropriate names for a survey. "Expressions" suggests a survey that allows employees to express their thoughts, opinions, and feedback, making it a suitable name for an employee engagement survey.
5.
Our Values Programme is made up of the following 4 phrases...
Correct Answer
A. One Team, Do What's Right, Make it Easy, Raise the Bar
Explanation
The correct answer is "One Team, Do What's Right, Make it Easy, Raise the Bar." This answer accurately reflects the phrases that make up the Values Programme. It emphasizes the importance of teamwork, doing the right thing, simplifying processes, and striving for excellence.
6.
CourierPost operate urgent, point to point courier services.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The statement is false because CourierPost does not operate urgent, point to point courier services.
7.
Express couriers is owned by ...
Correct Answer
D. New Zealand Post
Explanation
Express couriers is owned by New Zealand Post. This means that New Zealand Post has full ownership and control over Express couriers.
8.
Marty Wheeler is the GM of Pace
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The statement "Marty Wheeler is the GM of Pace" is true. This means that Marty Wheeler holds the position of General Manager at Pace.
9.
Contract Logistics has branches in..
Correct Answer
C. Auckland and Christchurch
Explanation
Contract Logistics has branches in Auckland and Christchurch. This means that the company has physical locations and operations in both cities. It does not have branches in Wellington or any other locations mentioned in the options.
10.
What is our third party logistics business called?
Correct Answer
B. Contract Logistics
Explanation
The correct answer is Contract Logistics because it refers to the business of outsourcing logistics activities to a third-party provider. This includes services such as transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution. It is a comprehensive solution that helps businesses streamline their supply chain operations and improve efficiency. The term "Contract Logistics" accurately describes this aspect of our third-party logistics business.
11.
Which Company is CourierPost's predominant competitor?
Correct Answer
C. Freightways Group
Explanation
Freightways Group is CourierPost's predominant competitor because both companies are involved in the courier and logistics industry in New Zealand. They offer similar services and compete for the same customer base. DHL is a global logistics company and although they may compete with CourierPost in some aspects, Freightways Group is a more direct and local competitor. Peter Baker Transport is a transportation company, not a direct competitor in the courier industry. New Zealand Post may also be a competitor, but Freightways Group is considered the main competitor for CourierPost.
12.
On what date did Express Couriers return to being a wholly owned subsidiary of New Zealand Post?
Correct Answer
B. 30th June 2012
Explanation
Express Couriers returned to being a wholly owned subsidiary of New Zealand Post on 30th June 2012.
13.
What are our 3 main methods of transporting freight?
Correct Answer
D. Vans, trucks and planes
Explanation
The correct answer is vans, trucks, and planes. These three methods are commonly used for transporting freight. Vans and trucks are used for land transportation, offering flexibility and accessibility to various locations. They are suitable for both short and long distances. On the other hand, planes are used for transporting freight over long distances and internationally. They provide fast and efficient delivery, especially for time-sensitive shipments. Together, vans, trucks, and planes cover different transportation needs and ensure the smooth movement of freight.
14.
What is the name of our Vision and Values Programme?
Correct Answer
C. Game On
Explanation
The name of our Vision and Values Programme is "Game On".
15.
How often do you get paid if you work in a Manager or Specialist role?
Correct Answer
B. Fortnightly
Explanation
Employees working in a Manager or Specialist role typically get paid on a fortnightly basis. This means they receive their salary every two weeks. This payment frequency is commonly used by organizations to ensure a regular and consistent flow of income for their employees. It allows for better financial planning and budgeting as employees can expect a paycheck every two weeks.