Common use of Start and/or finish on job Clause in Contracts

Start and/or finish on job. When required by the employer to start and/or cease work on the job site, employees shall be entitled to the following allowances as appropriate. (a) Where the job site is situated up to 50 km from the employee’s residential address an amount as detailed in Appendix A per day; or; (b) An employee employed on a job site which is situated more than 50 kilometres from the employees residential address the amount per day for the first 50 km prescribed in (a) hereof, plus a payment for travelling time for each occasion the distance in excess of 50km is travelled either to start work on the job site or after ceasing work on the job site, with a minimum payment of quarter of an hour, plus payment for incidental expenses actually incurred at a rate of 40 cents per km increasing to 50c per kilometre from 1/02/2006. For calculations in excess of 50 kilometres from the employee’s residential address the following applies: • Single time for ordinary hours Monday to Friday; • Time and a half for Saturday and Sunday; • Double time on Public Holidays. (c) Where the employer provides transport free of charge from the employee's home an amount to be paid per day as detailed in Appendix A of this Agreement. (d) For the purpose of this clause an employer shall not have more than one registered office or depot within a 50 km radius.