This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to operate and shift materials with skid steer loaders using attachments.

This unit applies to those working in site- based roles.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors, and must be sourced from state jurisdictions prior to applying this unit.

This unit alone does not provide sufficient skill to independently load and unload equipment. To perform this activity safely, personnel must either complete or be assisted by someone who has completed RIIHAN308F Load and Unload Plant or equivalent.

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice	Yes	No	Comments/feedback
Access, interpret and apply skid steer loader operations documentation
Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
Identify hazards and environmental issues, assess the risk and implement control measures in line with workplace policies
Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities
Obtain, identify and implement traffic signage requirements according to standard operating procedures and safe work practices
Select required skid steer loader equipment and confirm suitability for work activities
Obtain and interpret emergency procedures for skid steer loader, and be prepared for fire, accidents and emergencies
Coordinate and communicate planned activities with others at the site prior to commencement of work activity
Carry out prestart, start-up, park checks in line with workplace procedures
Identify faults or defects and rectify or report within scope of own responsibility and according to workplace procedures
Drive and operate loader, using techniques suited to equipment capabilities, site and work conditions, and according to workplace procedures
Monitor hazards and risks, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment
Monitor and manage equipment performance using indicators and alarms
Establish weight of load and ensure it is within safe operational limits of the machine
Position machinery to ensure stable and effective shift of materials in line with workplace procedures
Shift load safely and effectively, using hand, audible and communication signals, in line with workplace procedures
Park up, shut down, secure and carry out post operational inspection of equipment in line with workplace procedures
Select attachment for the task
Fit attachment in line with workplace procedures
Test attachment and ensure correct fitting and operation in line with manufacturers’ specifications
Use attachment within design limits and in accordance with workplace procedures
Remove, clean and store attachments in designated location in line with workplace procedures
Prepare skid steer loader for relocation in a safe manner
Move skid steer loader safely between worksites, observing relevant codes and traffic management requirements
Assist loading and unloading machine from float/trailer in line with workplace procedures
Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials according to workplace procedures
Manage and/or report hazards, and maintain a safe working environment
Complete and file or distribute documentation in a manner that complies with workplace practices

Assessment Cover Sheet

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